Alex James is taking his Britpop Classical charabanc on the road this week, starting off with a date at the Royal Albert Hall tonight (March 11) and he's been talking to the NME about the project and ...

Alex James (born Steven Alexander James, 21 November 1968) is a British musician, journalist, and cheesemaker, best known as the bassist of the iconic band Blur. He rose to prominence during the ...

After over three decades as Blur’s bassist, you’d think Alex James would be enjoying a much slower way of life by now. But despite having five teenage children, a sprawling 200-acre Oxfordshire farm, ...

GAZING across the rolling acres of his West Oxfordshire farm, Alex James can barely contain his excitement. He may have enjoyed fame and fortune as a member of one of the country’s biggest bands, but ...

Alex James, Blur bassist and rock ’n’ roll cheese-maker, is planning as sedate a festive season as possible, now that his brood of five are mostly grown up. “It was like doing Christmas every f**king ...

Britpop peaked over thirty years ago. A pivotal moment came in 1995, marked by the media-fuelled rivalry between Blur, who released "Country House," and Oasis, with "Roll with It." In 1997, I remember ...

Created and performed by Blur bassist and Big Feastival founder Alex James, the show takes the best songs from a golden age of British music: Classic tunes from Blur, Oasis and Pulp to Supergrass and ...

Well tonight we partied like it was 1999. It was a step back in time for thousands of 40 or 50 somethings who were keen to relive their youth via a Southampton Summer Sessions night created just for ...

Alex James is taking his Britpop Classical charabanc on the road this week, starting off with a date at the Royal Albert Hall tonight (March 11) and he’s been talking to the NME about the project and ...