Guardian Music — It was clearly a bit of struggle to cobble together the material for this posthumous Amy Winehouse album, writes Alexis PetridisIt says something about the lowly reputation of the posthumous album that Amy Winehouse's Lioness: Hidden Treasures comes ... more info

Guardian Music — This London 'mini-army' look set to conquer the airwaves next year with their euphoric rave-grime popHometown: Mitcham.The lineup: Clement (raps), Kojo (vocals), Stacey (keyboards), Johnny (bass), Rich (guitar), Dan (guitar), Dion (drums).The backgro... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Noel Gallagher's High Flying BirdsHMV Forum, LondonOctober 30, 2011As he takes the stage at this, the fifth gig of his first, post-Oasis tour, Noel Gallagher's solo debut album has been available for just 14 days. Enough time, it seems, for tonight's... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — MTV had Russell Brand introduce the Bruno Mars-anchored tribute to Amy Winehouse, and with little time Brand gave a rather passionate, honest speech. It echoed his "For Amy" eulogy that he posted online, and he recognized Winehouse as "not just anoth... more info

Mjsbigblog — From the Glee 3D Movie, the divine Naya Rivera (my favorite Glee girl at the moment) singing the Amy Winehouse tune (by way of the Zutons) "Valerie". The performance includes the awesome dance stylings of fellow gleeksters Heather Morris and Harr... more info

Guardian Music — Amy Winehouse had talent to burn and she sang because she had to. Alexis Petridis remembers an artist whose enormous impact rested on a handful of unforgettable songsPerhaps the most startling thing about Amy Winehouse's death was how startled people... more info

Guardian Music — In her songs, she gave a compelling account of a woman mentally unravelling in gut-wrenching everywoman styleFew could claim that the tragic early death of Amy Winehouse was entirely unexpected. But it is still deeply shocking, precisely because it f... more info

Guardian Music — UK studio is preparing to release its first iPhone music game, armed with major label tracksUK startup 8linQ is hoping to spearhead a new wave of music games for smartphones and tablets, with its first game Say What?! due to be released on 20 July fo... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — At a press conference in west London today (6 July) Noel Gallagher finally announced details of his forthcoming solo album, and broke his silence for the first time on Oasis' split.To be called Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - "The High Flying Bi... more info

Guardian Music — Tom Waits, Billy Bragg and Zola Jesus are among those to salute Don Van Vliet, who died last week aged 69Following the death of Don Van Vliet last week, musicians have united to praise the man who performed as Captain Beefheart. Tom Waits, Zola Jesus... more info