MADRID, June 8 (EUROPA PRESS) –
Damon Albarnthe leader of the British band Blur, has called the cancellation of Primavera Sound’s first day in Madrid “disheartening”, although he has celebrated the postponement of his concert at La Riviera because he “loves to play”.
Albarn held a press conference in Madrid with the group’s guitarist, Graham Coxon, ahead of their performance at Primavera Sound. The also Gorillaz boss considers cancellations of this kind to be “sad news” and hopes that the majority of the public can enter.
“It’s the first time I’ve seen you in a long time and it’s disheartening,” he remarked, then asked to be let in.as many people as possible“In a space like La Riviera that has maximum capacity 2,500 people between the interior and the terrace.
The singer has explained how he met a group of fans in Marrakech – the city where he spent a few days off after the Catalan Primavera Sound. “We struck up a conversation and they told me that they were from Latin America and were going to Madrid to visit me, which makes things even more daunting.” added.
The British group Blur will perform tonight in La Riviera (Madrid) after the cancellation of the first day of Primavera Sound, where they were the headliners of this first date due to adverse weather conditions, according to the festival.
This way, Blur returns to the capital twenty years after her last time. The days Friday and Saturday of Primavera Sound Madrid in the City of Rock will take place as planned.
Despite Thursday’s cancellation, people with tickets for the canceled day will still have access to the Primavera Sound Madrid event in the City of Rock of their choice (Friday or Saturday) without having to do any extra work.
