Guardian Music — In this week's podcast we head for the States. Actually, we don't. TheMusic Weekly private jet has been impounded. Instead, we made the States come to us. That's just how we roll. First up we have Lou Barlow, the man who founded Dinosaur Jr, then Seb... more info

!tashed — We were utterly disappointed when Florence + The Machine did not win the Mercury, losing out to Speech Debelle instead. After all, her album was such a howler and more than deserving. We are hoping sales manage to make up for her disappointment!When ... more info

Music is Art — “the hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn” - david russell - listen ♥ you’ve got the love (the xx remix) by florence and the machine image ♥ amores Share & Enjoy: ... more info

Club NME — As KOKO gears up for another edition of Club NME tonight with The Chapman Family and O Children, we take a look at some of last week's punters... Name: Steve Fenn Age: 22 From: Norwich What’s your poison: Peroni. What are you wearing: T-Shirt fr... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — On Monday, October 26 Q will once again honour the biggest and best stars in music at The Awards.Q Awards 2009 with Russian Standard Vodka celebrate a great year in music as Oasis, Muse, Kasabian, U2, Florence And The Machine, Kings Of Leon, Dizzee R... more info

Rollo & Grady — Frankie Knuckles & Jamie Principle – Your Love The Source – You Got The Love (Featuring Candi Stanton) Florence and The Machine – You’ve Got the Love (The XX Remix) Bookmark It Hide Sites more info

News of The World — Exclusive backstage footage of Florence & the Machine. more info

The Culture Of Me — Oh dear, it's another Swedish pop genius to get hung up on has come our way called Erik Hassle, counting among his fans the likes of Little Boots and Florence & The Machine, and stealing all sorts of hearts and... more info

Stereogum — Fresh off of a tour with Florence & The Machine, and a tour-memorializing remix of one of her Lungs cuts, the xx stopped in to Jools Holland's BBC2 studio to perform the subdued and lockstep cool of "Islands," one of many standouts from their debu... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: The xx - Basic Space (Micachu Remix) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Florence and the Machine - You've Got the Love (The xx Remix) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: School of Seven Bells - Iamundernodisguse (Alt Mix) (MP3) The xx @ South Street Seaport in... more info