LONDON (Brand Republic) – Blur are to launch their own internet radio station on October 12, ahead of the release of the band’s new album, Blur: the Best of, on October 30.
The station, located at Blur-radio.com, will feature audio and video recordings of the band.
In another online venture, pop outfit Vengaboys, who like Blur are signed to an EMI-owned label, are releasing their new single, Cheeka Bow Bow, as a mobile phone ring tone before it is available in the shops.
According to EMI, it has released the tune to Ringtones.com to test the future promotional potential of the service.
www.Blur-radio.com