PopSugar UK — The NME Awards took place last night in London, with stars lining up on the red carpet to attend the show, including Alex Turner, Pete Doherty, Alexa Chung, Carl Barat, Nicola Roberts, Sarah Harding, Dave Berry, Robert Smith, Little Boots, Dizzee Ras... more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — Blur were special guests, Oasis scoop one award and Grace Jones dances to the Cure on a table at the year's biggest alternative music awards. more info

Guardian Music — Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon played a surprise reunion gig, with a stripped-back version of This is a Low, while Oasis were booed after winning best British bandBlur's Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon played a surprise reunion gig at this year's NME Aw... more info

Idolator — xOasis, Alex Turner, MGMT, and Muse were the big winners at tonight's NME Shockwaves Awards in London, which also doled out awards to the Killers (Best International Band), the Jonas Brothers (Worst Band and Worst Album), and YouTube (Best Web site) ... more info

NME — The Cure have picked up the 2009 Godlike Genius award at the Shockwaves NME Awards in London tonight (February 25). more info

Stereogum — Sorry guys, the price of a Cure album will never be Up To You. Robert skewered the In Rainbows strategy in an interview with Music Radar thusly: "You can't allow other people to put a price on what you do, otherwise you don't consider what you do to ... more info

ContactMusic — THE CURE rocker ROBERT SMITH has blasted RADIOHEAD for letting fans choose how much to pay for their last album - insisting the concept devalues music. Radiohead started a ... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Kyle GustafsonWhen we last left Cure frontman Robert Smith he was bitching about iTunes UK overcharging for his band's 2008 EP, Hypnagogic States. And now he's bitching about Radiohead not charging enough for their 2007 album In Rainbows. M... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: The Chum BucketThe Cure's Robert Smith disagrees "violently" with Radiohead's pay-what-you-want model for their release, 'In Rainbows.' Guess we know how much he spent. [Pitchfork]Leonard Cohen is recession proof. [Lemondrop]100 days. 10... more info

Altsounds — On April 7, 2009, Bat for Lashes' mulit-instrumentalist *Caroline Weeks* is to release her debut solo album on Manimal Vinyl, the same Los Angeles based label for whom she covered "The Drowning Man" for their Cure tribute album. Available across CD, ... more info