Guardian Music — She's worked with some of the world's best-known producers, is hotly tipped to be next year's big thing… and she's still only 22. Record company hype – or the real deal?'I know these cups look dirty," says Ellie Goulding, ... more info

AngryApe — Elly is a fan of the X Factor twins more info

NME — Lily Allen bar-brawl arrest, Liam's jog, La Roux's Christmas treat – your music gossip stop more info

8/1 — 50 Bombay Bicycle Club - I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose 49 Neko Case - Middle Cyclone 48 Atlas Sound Logos 47 Telepathe - Dance Mother46 Gallows - Grey Britain45 Richard Hawley - Truelove's Gutter44 Oneida - Rated O43 Franz Ferdinand - T... more info

Streetkiss Music — Where ? : Antartica When ? : 80's What ? : A pink bikini Who ? : A girl with big boobs La Roux - Bulletproof (copycat italo remix) Myspace (La Roux) Myspace (Copycat) And you ? more info

BBC 6 Music — Singer Elly talks about expectations after being hotly tipped this year. more info

AngryApe — Alongside Lily Allen and La Roux more info

Guardian Music — Cargo, London"Before I came on, I thought, 'I'll have lots of banter, it'll be such fun,''' says new folktronic bright young thing Ellie Goulding. "Now I've got here, I don't know what to say." Faced with the expectant stares of a sold-out crowd for ... more info

Guardian Music — Arena, NewcastleTheir 80s heydays aside, you might be wondering why on earth these two bands are touring together – especially since teaming up two of the decade's big names hasn't swelled the crowds. Thirty years after they signposted the fu... more info

Undercover, Australia — La Roux will return to Australia in March for shows in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth and a train trip. more info