Guardian Music — They're the mirror image of their parents – only smaller and a lot cuter. Welcome to the world of the celebrity mini-mesScaled down, everything looks much more fun. A tiny plastic table propping up the middle of a pizza box: charming! Imagine ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — The Shockwaves NME Awards, which was hosted by Jarvis Cocker, will be broadcast on Channel 4 at 11:25pm (GMT) tonight (26 Feb) then on T4 on the same channel at 11:10am on Saturday (27) UK ONLY.Look out for Paul Weller who performed with Gem Archer f... more info

Guardian Music — BBC 6 Music stands alone in playlisting intelligent, experimental rock music. Getting rid of it would be a travestyTwitter was bombarded by an avalanche of #save6music hash tags this morning, after the Times reported that the BBC is to announce the c... more info

Guardian Music — Kasabian win best album and Muse are named best British band but Jarvis Cocker steals the show hosting the NME awards more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Weller closes ceremony with a career-spanning setPaul Weller has collected the final award of the night at the Shockwaves NME Awards tonight (February 24), picking up the Godlike Genius gong at the at the O2 Academy Brixton in London.Primal Scream's ... more info

Guardian Music — Kasabian win best album and Muse are named best British band but Jarvis Cocker steals the show hosting the NME awardsRock'n'roll awards shows are known for many things: drinking, swearing and stray bass players vomiting over their own shoes to name j... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Oasis failed to pick up any of the awards at the NME Shockwaves Awards at the O2 Academy Brixton, in south London.Paul Weller closed the show after receiving the godlike genius award, presented to him by Bobby Gillespie and Mick Jones.Weller performe... more info

Guardian Music — He may not be a publicist's dream, but the maverick musician will bring his forward-looking curiosity to this year's festivalThe appointment of Richard Thompson as director of this year's Meltdown is good news, but champagne and fireworks aren't appr... more info

DrownedInSound — London's South Bank Centre have announced that Richard Thompson will be the Artistic Director for 2010's Meltdown Festival, following in the pretty substantial footsteps of Ornette Coleman, Massive Attack, Lee Perry, Jarvis Cocker and Nick Cave, amon... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Watch Channel 4 on Feb 26 at 11.25pm to catch all the actionPaul Weller is to receive a top honorary prize at this year's NME Awards, the annual Godlike Genius title.The former frontman for The Jam will receive his award later this month and perform ... more info