Guardian Music — Destruction of Sony distribution centre in Enfield has crippled many independent companiesThe British Phonographic Industry, which represents British music companies, is to create a fund of more than £100,000 for labels hit by the fire at the Sony D... more info

KEXP Seattle — I can’t tell you how big the Arctic Monkeys were in England in 2005. They were everyone’s new favorite band. They grabbed the attention of the country almost overnight through this thing called MySpace and were legitimately hyped to be the “nex... more info

ContactMusic — Three teenagers have been arrested over the London warehouse fire which destroyed albums by artists including Arctic Monkeys and Adele. Police have taken two 17-year-old boys and another male, aged 18, into custody on suspicion of torching the Sony D... more info

Guardian Music — UK's largest independent music distributor says it will resume shipping orders next week, bringing in stock from EuropeThe UK's largest independent music and film distributor plans to resume shipping orders, following the catastrophic torching of the... more info

Topix — Albums by artists including Arctic Monkeys, Adele and Charlie Simpson have reportedly been destroyed after rioters in London set fire to a stock warehouse on Monday. more info

ContactMusic — Arctic Monkeys' new single will no longer be shipped to stores after rioters set fire to a stock warehouse in London on Monday (08Aug11). The British rockers were preparing to release The Hellcat Spangled Shalalala next Monday (15Aug11) but their CD ... more info

Guardian Music — LabelLove raising money for indie labels who lost stock in London riots blaze that destroyed Pias distribution centreA campaign is underway to raise money for independent labels affected by a fire that destroyed the Pias distribution centre in Enfiel... more info

NME - Festivals — V is almost upon us and the two site bash is promising big sets from Eminem, Rihanna and Arctic Monkeys this year. With Kele, Razorlight, Glasvegas and Stornoway also on the bill for the Chelmsford and Staffordshire festival - it's shaping up to be a... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — XFM - Arctic Monkeys are one of the bands affected... more info

ContactMusic — Albums by artists including Arctic Monkeys, Adele and Charlie Simpson have reportedly been destroyed after rioters in London set fire to a stock warehouse on Monday (08Aug11). The Sony Dadc building in Enfield, north London was torched by thugs causi... more info