Guardian Music — Nation of Shopkeepers, LeedsThe latest artist to appear on Later With Jools Holland before releasing a note, Lianne La Havas is a Paloma Faith backing singer turned major label priority, working with top producers and championed by Bon Iver and Gary ... more info

Altsounds — *Cold Specks*, who recently released their debut single *'Holland' *through paradYse/Transgressive Records, have announced a UK tour in February. Cold Specks also performed two songs on Later With Jools Holland on Friday 4th November. *_February _* ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds will be on 'Later With Jools Holland' on Tuesday 22nd November on BBC 2 and BBC HD (UK Only).Extended highlights will be broadcast on Friday the 25th of November.Thanks to Mr Monobrow more info

Guardian Music — There are various cruel reasons why we should chuck this Motown-influenced pop act right in the bin. But we like themHometown: White City.The lineup: Liam O'Donnell (vocals), Beanie Bhebhe (guitar), Adam Coney (bass), Dean Valentine Smith (drums).The... more info

Guardian Music — Should anything really matter other than the quality of the new star's songs, asks our anonymous correspondentWhen our band started we were lucky to gain a small online following before anything else. This support actually pushed us into doing it for... more info

Metal Injection — This is Lou Reed/Metallica two-in-one post. First off, the band performed on Later… with Jools Holland yesterday, and if you are really into torturing yourself, or staring at train wrecks that you can't look away from, then this clip is for yo... more info

Guardian Music — Should anything really matter other than the quality of the new star's songs, asks our anonymous correspondentWhen our band started we were lucky to gain a small online following before anything else. This support actually pushed us into doing it for... more info

Metalsucks — Lulu was originally announced as a “secret recording project,” and I thought that the use of the phrase “recording project” meant that we would never, ever have to hear this shit live.” Unfortunately, I was incorrect, ’cause Loutallica pe... more info

Stereogum — On the latest episode of Jools Holland, the legendary bad-idea tandem of Lou Reed and Metallica came through, and the styles clash at the heart of their ill-advised collaboration only deepens when you actually see all these guys onstage together. For... more info

NME - The Video Blog — So between all the "I am the table" jokes and the death threats Lou Reed's been receiving for contaminating Metallica, it's pretty clear that most of you aren't all that keen on 'Lulu', that bizarre collab between Lou Reed and Metallica. In case yo... more info