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* ShoutOut: a very British one, in that Russell Hobbs is a brand of kitchen electrical appliances

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* ShoutOut: a A very British one, in that Russell Hobbs is a brand of kitchen electrical appliancesappliances.



* AmbiguousSituation: While the real Del collaborated with Gorillaz for "Captain Chicken", it's unclear if this means the character Del has returned.



*** He returns for real on the track "Captain Chicken."

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*** He returns for The real on the track Del collaborated with Gorillaz for "Captain Chicken."Chicken", though it's unclear if this is a return of the character Del or not.
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[[SarcasmMode You may be surprised by this revelation]], but Gorillaz are a "virtual band", which makes their capacity to perform on live tours somewhat limited, outside of a few (fairly disastrous) attempts at the MTV [=EMAs=] and the Grammys. To facilitate this, the "Gorillaz Tribute Band" [[note]]really Damon Albarn and his various collaborators, the actual singers behind the band[[/note]] appear onstage to fill in for their animated counterparts.

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[[SarcasmMode You may be surprised by this revelation]], but Gorillaz are a "virtual band", [[VirtualCelebrity virtual band]], which makes their capacity to perform on live tours somewhat limited, outside of a few (fairly disastrous) attempts at the MTV [=EMAs=] and the Grammys. To facilitate this, the "Gorillaz Tribute Band" [[note]]really Damon Albarn and his various collaborators, the actual singers behind the band[[/note]] appear onstage to fill in for their animated counterparts.
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* HostileShowTakeover: During one performance, some animated vignettes show Murdoc struggling to leave the dressing room, implying that Damon and the others always conveniently appear to sabotage the "real" band's attempts to go on stage.

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* FaceFramedInShadow: In some earlier performances, Damon would only appear as a silhouette behind a coloured curtain.
* HostileShowTakeover: During one performance, some animated vignettes show Murdoc struggling mightily to leave the dressing room, implying that Damon and the others always conveniently appear to sabotage the "real" band's attempts to go on stage.



* WordSaladLyrics: The tribute band can never get the lyrics quite right[[note]]Damon usually improvises altered lyrics to prove that he isn't lip-synching[[/note]], making Gorillaz' esoteric songs even more incomprehensible.

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* WordSaladLyrics: The tribute band can never get the lyrics quite right[[note]]Damon usually improvises altered lyrics to prove that he isn't lip-synching[[/note]], lip-synching,[[/note]] making Gorillaz' esoteric songs even more incomprehensible.less comprehensible.

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