I like toys. I like Gorillaz. I also like Damon Albarn — a lot. If you are one of the privileged few that shares the same genius thoughts as me then you will be happy to hear about the following events that are all about Gorillaz.

First off, in case you were living under a rock, their long awaited CD Demon Days finally arrives in stores today. To coincide with the release an awesome toy store called Kid Robot will be hosting parties in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco in honor of the limited edition Gorillaz toy figurines that they are putting out. To check out these fine toys click here. What could possibly make this cooler? Artist Jamie Hewlett and Damon Albarn will be signing the figurines in the NYC location! The parties start tonight so check out the information:

05.24.05 – San Francisco, CA (Kid Robot Store) 6-8pm
05.24.05 – Los Angeles, CA (Kid Robot Store) 7-9pm
05.26.05 – New York, NY (Kid Robot Store) 7-8:30pm

Finally, if you are living near Atlanta, GA be sure and check out the special instore that is going on at Criminal. Damon Albarn will be there in full force with Jamie Hewlett and Danger-Mouse for an in store signing at 6pm on Wednesday, May 25. For more information on Criminal, click here.

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