Guardian Music — Considering that Kylie was last year's recipient of the Music Industry Trust award, you'd be forgiven for thinking that this year's ceremony, honouring Lucian Grainge (chairman and CEO of Universal Group International) would be a far less glam affair... more info

Chorus.fm — *Snow Patrol* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/snowpatrol) opened up at #9 on the charts selling 48,342 copies of their new album in its first week. more info

Monsters and Critics — Snow Patrol have announced a UK nationwide tour to take place through February and March of 2009. more info

The World Forgot — Snow Patrol has continued their ascension into the upper reaches of stadium ready powerpop with their latest album A Hundred Million Suns (itunes) (amazon).  The album kicks off with the double fisted ultimate punch of If There’s A Rocket Tie Me... more info

ContactMusic — Pop punk PINK has landed atop the U.K. albums chart with her new LP FUNHOUSE. The singer's fifth release debuted at number one ahead of British rockers Snow Patrol, ... more info

XFM.co.uk — Xfm's current Residency DJs have been pipped by the US songster to hit the Number 1 spot in this week's album chart... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — 01: Pink - Funhouse02: Snow Patrol - A Hundred Million Suns03: AC/DC - Black Ice04: Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night05: Celine Dion - My Love - The Essential Collection06: Daniel O'Donnell - Country Boy07: Katherine Jenkins - Sacred Arias08: Bloc Pa... more info

Undercover, Australia — The AC/DC `Black Ice` dominance of the music charts was shirt lived. After one week, the AC/DC album has been bumped by Pink in Australia and Snow Patrol in Ireland. more info

Rolling Stone — Notorious B.I.G, Mr. Cee’s Legendary 4 Hour Biggie Mix [Mixtape] Four hour of Biggie. You could start this mixtape and Dances With Wolves at the same time, and be left with a whole other hour of Biggie. That’s enough Biggie to drive from Los Ange... more info

ContactMusic — Following the release of their fifth album Snow Patrol have announced a UK tour for February and March 2009.Having recently undertaken a whistle-stop tour of four ... more info