Blur to the fundamental Olympic 2012 exhibition in London's Hyde Park in August

Blur will headline a special one-time concert in Hyde Park in London to mark the end of the summer Olympics.

The team, which will be honored with contributions to the development of the Music Award at the Brit Awards, in this paragraph 21 February), will play outdoor show on August 12 in parallel with the Games closing ceremony.

Speaking in an exclusive interview that you may read this week's NME, Damon Albarn promised that the program would be "brilliant". He added:

Blur will be joined by New Order and The Specials in the exhibition, which bills itself as the best "of the British trial.

The show was hosted by BT in London Live in a series of events to celebrate the Olympics. Pre-registration for more ticket information will need to register in BTLondonlive.com / entries. Tickets will be available on Friday (24 February) at 9 am (GMT).

Earlier this week, Damon and guitarist Graham Coxon of Blur released a new song "in the Westway" pre-British War Child concert at the O2 Shepherds Bush Empire in London - scroll down and click the button below to see pictures of the performance of the fan.

To read the rest of the interview with Blur, where they discuss the possibility of recording a new album and plans beyond this summer, pick up the new issue of NME, which is on sale in the UK and available in digital format on Wednesday February 22).