Rock Sound — What caused The Blackout breakup? How does Sean feel about it? He answers all of these questions and so many more in his new weekly podcast. Frontman of The Blackout Sean Smith has launched a podcast where he talks to and about your favourite b... more info

Rock Sound — From today, this could be in your hands!! This is available on UK newsstands from today! Find your local stockist and pick up your copy now here. Dive into their new album 'The Great Depression' in this intimate, world-exclusive cover ... more info

ContactMusic — British rockers Los Campesinos and Kids In Glass Houses are among the acts competing for the 2012 Welsh Music Prize Organisers have released a shortlist of 10 artists competing for the award which was launched last year 11 to recogni... more info

Gigwise — This year's Guilfest organiser's name latest bands added to summer bill more info

Guardian Music — Folkie ingenue Laura Marling seals her big-league status by playing at the Royal Albert Hall (7 Jul, SW7) before festival dates including Latitude (12-15 Jul, Henham Park, Southwold) ...Alternative scene godmother Patti Smith tours her new album Bang... more info

Altsounds — *Kids In Glass Houses* are excited to announce that they have been confirmed as the main support on the *You Me At Six* UK tour which kicks off on *March 17th 2012*. As Aled (vocals) and Iain (guitar) say: "We've talked about doing this for a few... more info

Altsounds — Blitz Kids have got the tour bug it seems, having just announced a full headline tour of the UK this December. The band are currently wrapping up dates with their pals Kids In Glass Houses and are wasting no time in getting back on the road where ... more info

NME — Welsh band launch new album 'In Gold Blood' at Chelmsford leg of the festival more info

The Music Fix — Gold against the sole. Gary K ties his jackboots. more info

NME — Kids In Glass Houses, Charlie Simpson and Professor Green all have new stuff out more info