Alex James
Alex James is the bassist of the iconic British band Blur, celebrated for their role in the Britpop movement of the 1990s. Known for his musical talent and charismatic personality, James has been involved in various creative endeavors, including writing and cheese-making. In recent years, he has reflected on the enduring legacy of the Blur and Oasis rivalry, recognizing its cultural impact and the passionate fan debates it ignited.
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Recent news mentions
Alex James jokes about Damon Albarn's focus and productivity in a documentary about Blur's reunion.
Damon Albarn’s creative output proves the musical magic of keeping office hours – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-28
Alex James is fronting Britpop Classical, a reimagining of the era's hits with a 20-piece orchestra.
Do you remember the first time? Why Britpop nostalgia just won’t go away | Pop and rock
United Kingdom· 2025-08-22
Alex James from Blur praised Liam Gallagher, calling him an incredible singer and a rock and roll star.
Britpop rivalstvo Blura i Oasisa oživljava kroz predstavu
Montenegro· 2025-05-05
