Alex James, The Big Feastival and the success of his diversification - 'he has completely thrown his hat into farming'

The Big Feastival took place over the August Bank Holiday

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Blur bassist Alex James recently hosted the Big Feastival on his 200-acre farm in the Cotswolds to thousands of spectators
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Blur bassist Alex James recently hosted the Big Feastival on his 200-acre farm in the Cotswolds to thousands of spectators

‘Country House' was one of Blur's biggest hits, and as one quarter of the country's biggest rock bands, you cannot overlook the irony of Alex James' present life - he quite literally ‘lives in a house,...

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