XFM.co.uk — White Lies, Pete Doherty, Elbow and Razorlight are just some of the artistes who are heading to Scotland in July. more info

NME — Razorlight, Pete Doherty, Elbow, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Pendulum and White Lies have been added to the line-up for this year's T In The Park. more info

PopSugar UK — The Brit Awards 2009 takes place next Wednesday, and I'm taking your votes for each category in my Brit Bets polls. Today I'm checking out the nominees in the Best British Live Act category, the five bands in the running are Coldplay, Elbow, Iron Mai... more info

Stereogum — We've given you the Heroes comp in bits and pieces -- the Hold Steady covering Springsteen, Elbow's U2, Lily on Clash duty, Hot Chip's Joy Division, etc. Now you can stream it from start (Beck covering Dylan) to finish (Franz Ferdinand covering Blo... more info

PopSugar UK — Yesterday I kicked off my Brit Bets polls, focusing on the nominees of the Brit Awards 2009. Today I'd love to hear who you'd like to win in the Best British Group category, and the shortlist is made up of five great bands - Coldplay, Elbow, Girls Al... more info

PopSugar UK — After all the excitement of the BAFTAs, it's my duty to remind you that the Brits 2009 are happening next week, so with that in mind it's time to start my Brit Bets 2009 polls! From now on I'll be asking you to vote on who you want to win the gongs a... more info

Silent Uproar — Coldplay have announced a North American summer tour in continued support of Viva La Vida. Elbow and Amadou & Mariam will open respective legs of the tour. [coldplay.com] more info

AngryApe — Elbow and more will open for the band on their Summer jaunt more info

Guardian Music — Lily Allen, 23, was born in London, the daughter of the actor Keith Allen and the film producer Alison Owen. Her 2006 debut album, Alright, Still, sold more than 2.5m copies. Her second album, It's Not Me, It's You, is released on Monday.What is your... more info

Pitchfork — People love to get mad talking about Coldplay, but when you see them doing the soaring anthemic Brit-rock thing in an actual arena surrounded by blinding columns of light, you have to hand it to them: They know exactly what they're doing. This is, af... more info