Blur To Debut Two New Songs On Twitter

06/26/2012
. (Gibson) Blur will play two new songs on Monday, July 2 during a live performance to be streamed on Twitter.

The reactivated Britpop legends will play "The Puritan" and "Under the Westway." The tracks were written for their August 12 show at Hyde Park in London. The concert, coinciding with the closing ceremony of the London Olympics, will also feature New Order and The Specials.

To tune in to next week's performance, visit Twitter.com/blurofficial at 6:15 p.m. London time on Monday, July 2. The band will perform one of the two songs, with an interview taking place immediately afterwards. The second track will be played at 7:15, and then both will be made available for download. Fans who would like a physical copy of the songs can pick up a limited edition double A-side 7-inch single via Parlophone from August 6. more on this story

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