BBC 6 Music — Was recording their new album really "The worst thing in the world" for Foals? more info

Addict Music — The first announcements for the 13th edition of Melt Festival have been made today, with Massive Attack The XX being confirmed for the German bash. more info

NME — Bands come together to celebrate 'coolest looking venue in London' more info

NME — Emily Eavis thanks Lily Allen, Foals and Klaxons for helping out more info

Chorus.fm — *Foals (http://www.facebook.com/pages/Foals/6226458530?ref=nf)* have finished recording (http://www.facebook.com/pages/Foals/6226458530?ref=nf) their new album. Submitted by Keagan2387 more info

NME — Lily airport rant, Boy George 'Le Clique' walk out, Foals at grime night – your music gossip stop more info

NME.COM - Reviews Blog — It's about that time of year when you give up on anything more from this one than Christmas parties, the making of endless lists and three days of drinking wine for breakfast and eating like you've got five stomachs. But! There's always the imminen... more info

NME - The Daily Download — Ever wondered what Germany's answer to Foals are like? Ever wished you had a song about fireworks given to you on bonfire night? Probably not on both counts but ho-hum, here you go anyway... [...] Read more! more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — The Quietus' man of metal Dr Rock recently interviewed kosmische legend Michael Rother ....During the course of the interview, Rother was asked about his thoughts on the Brand Neu! compilation, released earlier this year to much hoo-ha and complaints... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — I was going about my typical Thursday routine, writing about some fine covers, when Twitter exploded in my face and CNN broke news across my television about a balloon. Not just your typical tycoon who thought he was a modern-day Magellan in a ballo... more info