(Blur’s 1995 album, The Great Escape, was very good but just a little too British for mainstream international appeal.) Songwriter Noel Gallagher was at the top of his confident game; he was ...

Considering 2025 also marks the 30th anniversary of both Blur’s album 'The Great Escape' and Oasis’ '(What’s the Story) ...

in full, followed by a look back at Blur's 'The Great Escape' from 6pm on Thurs 13 Aug. But do you know your Song 2 from your Good Song? Your Parklife from your Popscene? Now it's your chance to ...

The patient on the cover’s gurney could have been Blur themselves, ravaged by Britpop excess and the Pyrrhic skirmish with Oasis. In its wake Graham Coxon, disaffected by The Great Escape’s ...