The Independent — Unlikely singing sensation Susan Boyle has joined the likes of Arctic Monkeys, Coldplay and Leona Lewis with one of the fastest-selling albums of the decade, figures showed today. more info

Guardian Music — If you were expecting Apparatjik to sound like Viva La Vida meets Take On Me, then you are going to be sorely disappointedThe first audio samples have emerged from the debut album by Apparatjik, a side project uniting Coldplay bassist Guy Berryman, A... more info

NME — Guy Berryman and members of A-Ha and Mew to release single next week more info

The Newsroom — We chat with Nathan from the band to learn what it's like to tour with the likes of U2 and Coldplay. more info

White Lies preferred touring with KOL to Coldplay because the US rockers were more willing to hang out with them.Apparently Coldplay don't speak to their support bands... more info

Guardian Music — And so it ends: the site that was selling digital downloads of Beatles songs - the only ones doing so anywhere in the world - have been shut down at the order of a US judge, reports the NME.We reported before on the legal travails that two interlinke... more info

AngryApe — Jonny Buckland tied-the-knot at the weekend more info

MTV.com News — Elder statesmen perform their 'New Moon' soundtrack song at the show, which airs December 4 at 10 p.m. on MTV, MTV2 and mtvU.By Kyle Anderson Death Cab for Cutie at the 2009 mtvU Woodie Awards Photo: Bryan Bedder/ Getty Images NEW YORK -- ... more info

COLDPLAY guitarist Jonny books X Factor reject Daniel Pearce to sing at his wedding more info

The Playlist — Earlier this week the trades reported that the Fox Searchlight documentary, "Young@Heart" was being remade into a narrative feature. The doc was a touching look at a group of senior citizens who formed a choir and sang versions of contemporary songs ... more info