Guardian Music — It's easy to assume Kacey Underwood and Alice Costelloe are a couple, such is the implied intimacy of their debut albumHometown: London.The lineup: Kacey Underwood (guitar, vocals) and Alice Costelloe (vocals, guitar).The background: Another day, ano... more info

Guardian Music — Here are the 10 contenders for one of British pop's 50 most covetable awards. But who is your favourite?Once again, it's time for the Guardian first album award, our prize for the best British debut of last year. The 10 contenders from 2011 take in d... more info

Bridging The Atlantic — It's time to break the radio silence on BTA, and bring you my best albums and tracks of the year 2011. A year that belonged to Ms. Harvey. Since Let England Shake was released early in the year no-one else had a chance.Top 10 Albums:10. Big Deal ... more info

DrownedInSound — In the last column of 2011, we take in some seasonal songs and the last dregs of indie at the bottom of last year's bottle. Stick some vodka in, Granny won't notice. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Perez Hilton — And now it all makes sense! Actually, it makes what this kid did even MORE effed up! We reported yesterday EXCLUSIVELY on PerezHilton.com that Astro had caused quite a bit of problems on X Factor this week when he not only acted like a petulant child... more info

Altsounds — Having recently released their debut album 'Lights Out' to widespread critical acclaim, it is with great excitement that *Big Deal* unveil details of their new single *Distant Neighborhood*, out on Mute on *5 December 2011. * In addition the band un... more info

VH1 Blog — Welcome back, Love And Hip Hop! We pick up this season roughly where we left off, but within minutes, we’re in the midst of new battles, new alliances and new enemies. At least these women can fight and, in Kimbella’s words, “still look pretty.... more info

Perez Hilton — We're in for a wild ride tonight, Gleeks (no pun intended)! Not only will Rachel and Finn have sex for the first time, but so do Kurt and Blaine! Some groups are mad about teens having sex, and then of course there are those specifically upset abou... more info

People.com — A new chemo drug that came out while his Hodgkin's was in remission kept him on track to race again more info

NME - The Daily Download — As part of his Swn Festival takeover, Radio 1's Huw Stephens gives the lowdown on three new bands and offers free tracks for each. Click on the Soundcloud arrow to download [...] Read more! more info