When Blur first started and we were playing Manchester the Hacienda was the place to go. That was where a lot of exciting stuff was happening and London was pretty dead.

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It was quite nice meeting up because we went through a lot together and we...

It was quite nice meeting up because we went through a lot together and we...

I think now, more than anytime I can remember, bands are sounding pretty similar whether...

I think now, more than anytime I can remember, bands are sounding pretty similar whether...

Like, Mission Of Burma to me always sounded almost like they were part of the...

Like, Mission Of Burma to me always sounded almost like they were part of the...

There's a focus that hasn't been there for ages and ages and some American bands...

There's a focus that hasn't been there for ages and ages and some American bands...

I'm still amazed by the process of recording.

I'm still amazed by the process of recording.

You know Manchester is always a bit of a hard place for people coming from...

You know Manchester is always a bit of a hard place for people coming from...

It's the faster bands that made me want to play guitar, bands like The Jam.

It's the faster bands that made me want to play guitar, bands like The Jam.

But live shows are cool. I just got back into the idea of enjoying it...

But live shows are cool. I just got back into the idea of enjoying it...

I suppose my little Martin acoustic guitar is quickly becoming a prize possession. It's a...

I suppose my little Martin acoustic guitar is quickly becoming a prize possession. It's a...

I liked Germany; I'm not into Berlin, it's too huge and empty and imposing, but...

I liked Germany; I'm not into Berlin, it's too huge and empty and imposing, but...

It's the clothes that influence the music I'm going to play.

It's the clothes that influence the music I'm going to play.

There are a lot of people who can do it on the guitar and sing...

There are a lot of people who can do it on the guitar and sing...

I think of someone like Mariah Carey as a singer.

I think of someone like Mariah Carey as a singer.

But those audiences in Spain, they were just so stoned. I don't like playing to...

But those audiences in Spain, they were just so stoned. I don't like playing to...

Playing and singing at the same time is pretty cool, but sometimes it's difficult to...

Playing and singing at the same time is pretty cool, but sometimes it's difficult to...

With my daughter, who at the time was one, my domestic life needed to take...

With my daughter, who at the time was one, my domestic life needed to take...

Manchester has it's own pride and London has it's sort of pride and sometimes we...

Manchester has it's own pride and London has it's sort of pride and sometimes we...

I love the magic of the studio.

I love the magic of the studio.

I'm not going to pretend that I am the best thing in their life and...

I'm not going to pretend that I am the best thing in their life and...

I don't think of myself as a singer really.

I don't think of myself as a singer really.