will embark on an intimate UK tour this August. The Britpop icons will play four shows, beginning at Margate's Winter Gardens on August 1. They will then play two shows at Wolverhampton's Civic Hall on August 5 and 6, before finishing off at Plymouth's Pavilions on August 7.NME
The shows will act as a warm-up for the band's huge outdoor gig at London's Hyde Park on August 12, which sees Blur topping a bill that also includes
and .
The gig has been put on to coincide with the closing ceremony of the
Olympic games. Blur are also scheduled to headline Sweden's festival in August.Blur
will release a career-spanning boxset on July 30. Titled '21', the
collection includes the band's seven studio albums as well as over five
hours of previously unreleased material including 65 tracks, rarities,
three DVDs, a collector’s edition book and special limited edition
Seymour seven-inch vinyl.
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