It was a Trojan Horse in the shape of a blue ghost and dancing gorillas. Consider this premise: You are 10 years old and you have one of those friends who has older, cooler, brothers who turn them on to music when they’re young (and, maybe, other things too soon). Some recommendations trickle down and the two of you end up on a compute...

Gorillaz just released the first "season" of their Song Machine project last Friday, but Damon Albarn can never stay still for long. In a new interview with RADIO.com's New Arrivals series, the former Blur leader discusses a pair of intriguing new Gorillaz endeavors: a movie and a sequel to 2010's excellent Plastic Beach.

Gorillaz just released Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez, their new album or collection of songs or whatever they're calling it, yesterday. And to celebrate their release day, they went ahead and performed in Animal Crossing with Beck.

It might seem strange that Elton John, the legendary piano-pop master who recently condemned the modern practice of songwriting by committee, appears on the new song by Gorillaz, an operation that cycles through a stunning number of collaborators. But considering Damon Albarn seems to be the only permanent musical contributor to Gorillaz, maybe ...