NME — Rapper brings his new band Diddy-Dirty Money to Glasgow for MTV show more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Beady Eye members Liam Gallagher, Andy Bell and Gem Archer with sound engineer John Davis.He has worked with bands like U2, REM, Prodigy, Led Zeppelin, Joy Division, Arctic Monkeys and Paul Weller.Is that the Beady Eye album in Liam's hands?Source: O... more info

Guardian Music — The excruciatingly catchy novelty song was a hallmark of the 1980s. Is it back? And how do you write one? Dave Simpson talks to the expertsIt's Friday night and the current lineup of Black Lace are playing the Brudenell Social Club in Leeds. The audi... more info

Guardian Music — This Midlands singer calls his music B-boy soul and shares track space with the improbably titled ReggiiMentalHometown: Nottingham.The lineup: Matt Henshaw (vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards).The background: We don't want to be bossy or anything, but b... more info

ContactMusic — ARCTIC MONKEYS rocker MATT HELDERS is on hiatus from playing drums - he broke his arm during a workout in a boxing ring.The British musician was sparring with a pal at a... more info

Guardian Music — This year's Mercury Prize was won by the xx last night, but who has won the award before, and who tops the all-time sales chart?• Get the dataIndie band the xx won the 2010 Mercury Music Prize at a ceremony at Grosvenor House last night. Their epon... more info

Guardian Music — It might turn a blind eye to frivolous pop and conceptual sound-art, but the Mercury is diligent in its balancing of everything in betweenAs you may have noticed, on Tuesday this week there will be a new Mercury album of the year, the 19th. Even thou... more info

Guardian Music — Paul Morley introduces the Mercury prize nominees and winners that make up his prizes and awards discussion panelAfter a couple of decades, there are a couple of hundred acts to choose from when it comes to assembling a panel to discuss what it was l... more info

ContactMusic — Bruno Mars wants to collaborate with the Arctic Monkeys.The US star - who made guest appearances on B.o.B's hit 'Nothin' on You' and Travis McCoy's 'Billionaire'... more info

Gigwise — US singer praises the band... more info