Sky News — Rock band Wolf Alice have pipped the likes of Arctic Monkeys, Florence + The Machine and Lily Allen to win the 2018 Mercury Prize. more info

Stereogum — Wolf Alice have just won the 2018 Mercury Prize for their album Visions Of A Life. The prize is awarded annually to the best album of the year by a British or Irish outfit or artist. This year's nominees were Arctic Monkeys for Tranquility Base Hotel... more info

Guardian Music — Ahead of the Mercury prize showdown, the London rock four-piece will answer your questions in a Guardian webchat on 11 September from 12.30pm BST 4.09pm BST For the second time in their career, Wolf Alice are facing down the prospect of winning the M... more info

Consequence of Sound — Wolf Alice, Noel Gallagher, and Lily Allen are also in the running. more info

Stereogum — Every year, a cabal of UK music-business types gets together to figure out which album gets the Mercury Prize. The Prize, probably the most prestigious award of its kind, recognizes what it considers to be the best album of the year by a British or I... more info

BBC News - UK — There are calls for the cellophane around records and CDs to be scrapped in the fight against single-use plastic. more info

Stereogum — Over the last five years, the British quartet Wolf Alice have built up the kind of career arc that feels like the beginnings of a storied career. After a couple initial iterations, the group cohered into a lineup consisting of frontwoman Ellie Rowsel... more info

BBC News - UK — Latitude headliners honour the UK heat wave by naming their hottest hit of 2018 so far. more info

Core News — “Annie brings you highlights from TRNSMT Festival, including Arctic Monkeys and Wolf Alice. The Magic Gang perform live from Maida Vale, and the Hottest Record comes from Protoje.” Check out other Annie Mac shows in the archive and subscribe to t... more info

NME — Rumours of an acoustic set are circulating The Verve frontman is rumoured to be playing an acoustic set Richard Ashcroft could be supporting Liam Gallagher at tonight’s Finsbury Park show (June 29). Read more: Here are the stage times and supp... more info