Scotsman.com — Meet the children of Nirvana, the young bands reinventing the Seattle sound – fromthe UK more info

Guardian Music — Look out for the double sister whammy of much-tipped The Pierces (8-16 Jun, tour begins Rescue Rooms, Nottingham) …Lush heartbreakers The Antlers tour their Burst Apart album (8-15 Nov, tour begins Concorde 2, Brighton) and also appear at the Const... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Nobody in their right mind would question the overall quality of Canadian music, but if you're one of those few with the wrong mind, here's a sampler to get you on the right track. The occasion is of course Liverpool Sound City - 19th, 20th, 21st ... more info

NME - The Daily Download — The ten best tracks rattling around our heads this week 1. Arctic Monkeys – ‘Reckless Serenade’ If ‘Brick By Brick’ and ‘Don’t Sit Down ’Cause I’ve Moved Your Chair’ suggested that Alex Turner had invested in a set of 10-foot-hig... more info

Perez Hilton — So much for eating ANYTHING for the rest of the day! Today, police in Moscow, Russia arrested a man caught "eating an acquaintance's liver." Yuck. Here's what a police spokeswoman for Moscow's western district had to say about it: "When the police c... more info

The Music Fix — Lorne Thomson's final report from the Great Escape, with a gallery featuring Guillemots, The Sounds, Yuck and EMA. more info

Guardian Music — Joel Ford's experiments in electronica suggest chart music from an alternate pop universe where Toro Y Moi is always No 1Hometown: New York.The lineup: Joel Ford (music, computers).The background: Far be it from us to rave about a band then just give... more info

NME — Yuck and The Antlers also set for November event more info

Gigwise — First acts to be announced... more info

Stereogum — It’s surprising it took a British band this long to come up with a name that plays on “UK” as simply as “Yuck” — and also somewhat ironic since the band Yuck looks so far away (at the US circa the ’90s in particular) for inspiration. Th... more info