Guardian Music — There's barely a British voice in the top 20 at the moment. Perhaps we should just submit to sounds from America and EuropeBritish music is under threat from its European and American rivals, so screams the Independent in an article headlined "The da... more info

NME — Jimmy Eat World, Nero, The Naked And Famous also sign up as supports more info

Culture Bully — New retro house remix by Julio Bashmore, the latest single from dubstep darling Katy B & a Lykke Li/Talking Heads mashup. more info

NME - The Daily Download — The most magical festival in all the land has teamed up with production duo and festival DJs The Nextmen to create an hour-long mix featuring some of the biggest acts performing at this summer's Bestival and Camp Bestival festivals. The Cure, Blondie... more info

The Music Fix — New video here. more info

Guardian Music — After a five-year hiatus, the 2002 Mercury winner tells Killian Fox why she's about to blow up the urban music scene all over againIn October 2005, the rapper Ms Dynamite released her second album, Judgement Days. Unlike her 2002 debut, A Little Deep... more info

Guardian Music — Information and lineups for the UK's best dance festivalsBeat-HerderWhen: 1-3 JulyWhere: Ribble Valley, LancashireWhat: Atmospheric and quirky annual event served up in lush pasture and woodland.Who: Leftfield, Simian Mobile Disco, Totally Enormo... more info

Guardian Music — Information and lineups for the UK's best boutique festivalsAll Tomorrow's PartiesWhen: 2–4 DecemberWhere: Butlins, Minehead, SomersetWhat: Eclectic winter get-together, curated by Jeff Mangum of indie band Neutral Milk Hotel.Who: Fleet Foxes, Roby... more info

NME.COM - Reviews Blog — Friendly Fires, 'Pala' - album review Correct me if I’m wrong, but it seems a fair old while ago since dance music was held up as the jangle du jour that brings on bouts of heartfelt empathy, fun and feeling (and not necessarily just in the form o... more info

Guardian Music — Various venues, BrightonThe Great Escape, Brighton's bold attempt to come up with something roughly equivalent to South By Southwest, needs established names to pull in the crowds. But while there is nothing wrong with Katy B or Sufjan Stevens packin... more info