Blur: Stop The Band, I Wanna Get Off!
Adrian Deevoy, Q, March 1996
Are BLUR really going to the dogs? Behind all the adoring screams, we hear internal bickering, the tell-tale snii-ii-i-iff! of media-centric decadence, a hollow champagne clink... Adrian Deevoy finds them on the edge of a verge of a nervous break-up: "Bands just fizzle out, don't they?"
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