Gigwise — Ahead of second record... more info

XFM.co.uk — Thieves also threaten to halt BBC and The Maccabees' tour in Glasgow. more info

Guardian Music — Academy, NewcastleAlong with the BBC's Sound of the Year poll, the annual NME awards tour is a useful barometer of where pop is headed. Last year's bash gave White Lies and Friendly Fires a springboard while Florence and the Machine ­predicted th... more info

NME — Plus Drums and Big Pink play first night of gig run more info

NME — Bands set for acoustic gigs and signing sessions more info

NME — Bombay Bicycle Club, Mr Hudson also set for gig more info

Guardian Music — Ellie Goulding, London, CardiffMusic-biz powerbroking has recently taken on the flavour of medieval politics: even before the public know who she is, they are told that the year's pop queen has already been crowned. Following the successes of Adele i... more info

NME — February event also features Kate Nash, The Maccabees and Zero 7 more info

The Music Fix — News Flash: With the Bombay Bicycle ClubAfter selling out their own winter tour in December, Bombay Bicycle Club will release live favourite ‘Evening/Morning' on February 22nd. The single will be a super limited edition 7” (only 400... more info

Altsounds — After selling out their own winter tour in December, Bombay Bicycle Club will release live favourite ‘Evening/Morning’ on February 22nd. The single will be a super limited edition 7” (only 400 copies) with the band doing th... more info