Pop quiz: name the four members of Gorillaz. Nearly twenty years after their creation by Britpop war vet Damon Albarn and indie comic book artist Jamie Hewlett, the cartoon angle of the pop art ...

Look at the cover of the new Gorillaz album for longer than a passing glance and you’ll begin to notice an uncanny resemblance between the 3D renditions of the virtual band’s animated members and some ...

After the Humanz set, Gorillaz came back out for a trio of older favorites: “Last Living Souls,” “Kids with Guns” and, finally, “Clint Eastwood.” For the latter, Albarn asked if there was anyone in ...

For all its charms, Britpop was the Brexit of Nineties rock: a cultural wagon-circle telegraphing a monocultural vision of fin de siècle England. To his credit, Damon Albarn has shaped his post-Blur ...

When Damon Albarn, the creative madman behind the genre-bending collective Gorillaz, emerged onto the Red Rocks stage Tuesday night, my first thought was that he looked like he’d either been plucked ...

When we heard rumblings of a new Gorillaz album last year we thought we knew what to expect. Little did we know we weren’t just getting a new album—we got an entirely new Gorillaz. Humanz arrived last ...

Humanz, Gorillaz’s first album since 2010’s The Fall, clocks in at just under 50 minutes, plus an additional 20 if you include the deluxe edition bonus tracks. It’s already a pretty long album, but ...

One of the many admirable things about Damon Albarn is that he’s always evolving, and rarely content to repeat himself. Even his failed experiments, like the last Gorillaz album, 2010’s The Fall, ...

There are few things more complex and engaging than a virtual band in the era of technology and the internet. British virtual band Gorillaz, created by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, has been around ...

After a seven-year hiatus from touring North America, the Gorillaz are once again hitting the open road here. Following the release on their new album, Humanz, on April 28, the band will kick off a ...