Sky News — Kasabian, Florence And The Machine and La Roux are among the 12 nominees for this year's Mercury Music Prize. more info

Monsters and Critics — Kasabian, Florence and the Machine and Bat for Lashes are to battle it out for this year's Barclaycard Mercury Prize. more info

The Daily Mail — La Roux, Florence and the Machine and Bat for Lashes score Mercury Prize nominations more info

La Roux, Kasabian and Florence and the Machine are among the shortlist for this year's Mercury Prize. more info

Guardian Music — Images of this year's Mercury prize nominees, featuring Florence and the Machine, Kasabian and Bat for Lashes more info

Guardian Music — Florence and the Machine, Kasabian and Bat for Lashes are favourites to win the £20,000 prize, while La Roux and Glasvegas are also hotly tippedThe Mercury prize nominations for 2009's best album have been announced, and the list features the ecle... more info

MTV.co.uk News — The 2009 Mercury Music Prize list has been announced and is the usual mix of big names and unknown artists. Kasabian, La Roux, Glasvegas, Friendly Fires and Florence and the Machine are all up for... more info

Music is Art — Last week’s column surrounded an, apparently, radio-friendly Jamie T. Sticking with the radio-friendly themes for this week’s Thoughts for Tonight; I find myself, for the third week running, listening to Florence and the Machine’s Lungs, pretty... more info

Guardian Music — Victoria Park, LondonIt began as Groove Armada's baby, but Lovebox has grown into a source of familial pride for all festival-loving Londoners. New faces vie with old pin-ups in one of the year's most interesting lineups. Playing a main stage for the... more info

PopSugar UK — The lineup for this year's T4 on the Beach is awesome, with a huge number of acts getting ready to wow the crowds on Sunday. I'm particularly excited to see Alesha Dixon, The Saturdays, Will Young, Little Boots, JLS and Florence & The Machine. Other ... more info