Guardian Music — Next week we'll be counting down our top 10 albums of the year … but here's how the rest of our critics' top 50 looksStarting on Monday we'll be counting down Guardian critics' top 10 albums of 2011. To get you in the mood, here's how our writers v... more info

Guardian Music — At 21, Laura Marling has won a Brit and twice been shortlisted for the Mercury prize. Buy the Observer on Sunday for a free album by the folk sensation comprising studio tracks and live materialIn September, Laura Marling released her brilliant third... more info

Guardian Music — The "glam folk" musician, 26, is the first-ever Brit to win Nashville's International Songwriting CompetitionOoh… get him in his fancy suit. Not to mention the 'tache. Pretty grand, eh?What on earth is his thing? He calls it "glam folk", but it cou... more info

Gigwise — After seeing Laura Marling gig... more info

Chorus.fm — UK residents can watch this week's Live From Abbey Road here (http://www.channel4.com/programmes/live-from-abbey-road/4od#3258023) which features live performances and interviews with *Laura Marling* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/lauramarling) and *Ry... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Laura Marling @ Webster Hall in Sept (more by David Andrako) The always wonderful Laura Marling is coming back over to the states to play some shows in December including two at the The McKittrick Hotel in NYC on December... more info

Guardian Music — NME's annual cool list puts New York's 19-year-old Azealia Banks at number one and Sheffield's Jarvis Cocker at number two. But who else is cool? And who is less cool than they were last year? Read on …NME's annual cool list is this year topped by ... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart reportedly attended a Laura Marling gig together on Monday (21st November).According to The Sun, the pair hit London's Soho House for the show to celebrate the... more info

Gigwise — Pair spotted at show... more info

Guardian Music — A mind-numbing cultural diet of Downton Abbey, Adele, home-baking, crafts à la Kirstie Allsopp and novelty knitwear is crushing the spirit of the nation. Rise up against the New BoredomIt's now clear why Julian Fellowes was made a Tory life peer la... more info