AngryApe — The group had to quickly find a replacement at the last minute more info

Guardian Music — The Hole singer couldn't stay up too late at the NME awards. But things were different for Muse, Kasabian and La Roux ... more info

ContactMusic — KASABIAN's performance at Wednesday night's (24Feb10) NME Awards was thrown into jeopardy when the band's drummer broke his hand.The rockers were preparing for their slot... more info

DrownedInSound — When the NME Awards shortlist was announced approximately a month ago, it wasn't met with much appreciation or particular good feeling, some might say deservedly so. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

MTV.co.uk News — Muse, Kasabian, Lily Allen and Arctic Monkeys all picked up prizes at the NME Awards last night. Sheffield boys the Arctic Monkeys got Best Live Band, Muse Best British Band and Kasabian Best Album.... 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

Pop Justice — Hold onto your hats: » Leona Lewis has had a poem about horses tattooed down her back. (The Sun) (http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/bizarre/2866832/Leona-Lewis-shows-off-latest-tattoo-which-is-a-poetic-tribute-to-her-favourite-animal.ht... more info

The Independent — Muse and Kasabian were the kings of the Shockwaves NME Awards, but Oasis failed to pick up a single gong despite receiving three nominations. more info

XFM.co.uk — The nu-pop Goddess tells Xfm about her slumber parties with Tom Meighan and co. more info

Starpulse —   Rockers Muse and Kasabian were the toast of the British music industry on Wednesday when they landed the top honors at the NME Awards in London."Fire" hitmakers Kasabian won Best Album an... more info