Guardian Music — Yeah yeah, the Stone Roses, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Snow Patrol. So far, so very V Festival. For things a bit less guitary, though, there's Nicki Minaj, Tinie Tempah, Emeli Sandé and Dappy (18 & 19 Aug, Hylands Park, Chelmsford/Weston Pa... more info

Guardian Music — Stolen by hipsters, ruined by the charts – so where's all the real R&B at?It's hard not to look at R&B right now without wondering if it's in the middle of some huge identity crisis. Approach from one direction and you'll find producers trying to a... more info

Guardian Music — Inspired by Buckley and Burial, these Bristol boys tread a fine line between chilling and chill-outHometown: Bristol.The lineup: Josh Thorn (vocals), James Sinclair (drums, electronics), Joe Labanowski (piano, electronics, synths, vocals) and David C... more info

Dlisted — The full pic is after the jump since I'm well aware that Tricky Dick is not safe for work or anywhere else. JUMP! read more more info

Crazed Hits — • Multi-platinum producer/songwriter Tricky Stewart is expected to be named Head of A&R at Epic Records. • Chris Anokute has been appointed SVP A&R at Island Def Jam. • Word on the street is that Mike Caren (Co-President, Elektra Records, and E... more info

Guardian Music — Matt Willis seeks £150,000 from rapperTricky is being sued by his former manager for £150,000, claiming he is owed a share of the rapper's recent earnings.In April 2010, Matt Willis claims he became Tricky's manager. The rapper agreed to pay him 20... more info

Guardian Music — Former boyband star Matt Willis seeks £150,000 from rapper. In other news, McFly to mentor Massive Attack for next albumTricky is being sued by his former manager – a man who just happened to be in Busted. Matt Willis, who was crowned King of the ... more info

NME — Former boyband star had been acting as the trip-hop maestro's manager until he was fired in February more info

ContactMusic — Former Busted singer Matt Willis is suing British musician Tricky after he was fired as his manager The pop star claims he was hired in April 2010 to represent Tricky real name Adrian Thaws in return for 20 per cent of his income But Willis thre... more info

Guardian Music — In its 20th year the Warp Records founder looks back on his time with Cabaret Voltaire and working with Brian EnoRichard H Kirk spent much of his career waiting for the future. He remains a resident of Sheffield, a city with a rich tradition in elect... more info