NME — Band set for first gig at Royal Albert Hall more info

Live Daily — French outfit Nouvelle Vague [ tickets ] has plotted a winter trek of the US behind the band's latest album, this year's "3."After completing a lengthy, in-progress European run, the group will hit the road stateside beginning with a Jan. 22 performa... more info

NME - The Daily Download — There's no two ways about it, Soulsavers = sublime. While that track (off their 2007 album 'It's Not How Far You Fall, It's The Way You Land') is probably their best, this year's 'Broken' had more than its fair share of moments too. This Mogwai... more info

MTV.com News — 'Song for a Son,' first song from Teargarden by Kaleidyscope, is streaming free now.By Kyle Anderson Smashing Pumpkin's Billy Corgan Photo: MTV News Billy Corgan has never been a guy who has followed trends. When everybody was making grung... more info

Guardian Music — That's not their name! That's not their name! Er, yes it is actually, as the Manchester band are nominated for the Grammy awards along with Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and the Black Eyed PeasBeyoncé was given reason to celebrate today after she was s... more info

Pop Candy — If you once owned/made mixtapes with songs by Depeche Mode, Jane's Addiction, Nine Inch Nails, Ministry and/or Kraftwerk, there's a good chance another group appeared somewhere on the tracklisting: Nitzer Ebb. more info

Guardian Music — Cinemas nationwideThis is not your standard music documentary. For a start, the ostensible subjects, Depeche Mode, are ignored by the film-makers; glimpsed only on videotapes of concerts or on magazine pages tacked to bedroom walls. This is about the... more info

The Quietus — Plus more screens to show doc tomorrow more info

Undercover, Australia — Depeche Mode’s Martin L. Gore is an expert in alienation, according to a bizarre lawsuit from a World of Warcraft fan. more info

The Music Fix — News: Having recently completed the recording of their debut album We Have Band, co-produced with Gareth Jones (Grizzly Bear, Interpol, Depeche Mode, These New Puritans), We Have Band are now preparing for its release in early 2010 and felt the time ... more info