The Independent — Reclusive singer Kate Bush pipped Adele to a prestigious prize after her latest album was recognised at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards. more info

Guardian Music — Meet The Romans With Mary Beard | The Hunt For Bin Laden | Ancient X Files | The South Bank Sky Arts Awards 2012 | Mad Men | Later Live – With Jools HollandMeet The Romans With Mary Beard9pm, BBC2The Cambridge classicist explores life in the Roma... more info

Perez Hilton — Bat For Lashes, Florence & The Machine, Kate Bush or Ellie Goulding. If you like any of those artists, then we think you will really dig Niki & The Dove! Like Robyn, these Swedes are doing "pop" in a fun, fierce and fresh way!!! Check out the moody a... more info

Here Comes The Flood — photo: Eric Schleicher Minneapolis quartet A. Wolf & Her Claws is an electronic side-project featuring members of various bands from the local avant-garde indie scene. Their self-titled is a hotchpotch of styles. Singer Aby Wolf is into jazz, dubste... more info

Guardian Music — The music to be played while the royal barge makes its way along the Thames for the Jubilee is a little dull. Perhaps the Queen would appreciate this alternative playlist?According to Adrian Evans, the "pageant master" tasked with arranging a London ... more info

Guardian Music — The veteran risk-taker's Ivor Novello-listed album maps out a future for female musicians, according to one of her famous fansThe nomination this week of Kate Bush's latest album, 50 Words for Snow, for an Ivor Novello award is an acknowledgement of ... more info

Guardian Music — Singer competes against Kate Bush and PJ Harvey in album of the year categoryIt has been a record-breaking 15 months for Adele, and now she has received four nominations – more than any other artist – for the 57th Ivor Novello awards.The 23-year-... more info

ContactMusic — Adele Pj Harvey and Kate Bush are set to battle it out for the top pop prize at Britains 2012 South Bank Sky Arts Awards The soul sensations album 21 faces stiff competition from veteran acts Harvey and Bush who have been nominated for their latest r... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — The current issue of Q, features an article about "The Real Best Of".What would happen if you could pick your favourite artist’s best of?Well that’s exactly what we’ve done, check out our writer's Real Best Of selections for Oasis, Madonna, Nir... more info

Gigwise — Pop reclusive tops our mothers' day poll to find music's best mum more info