NME.COM - Reviews Blog — Last year was all about Montreal's euphoric heart thanks to Arcade Fire and 'The Suburbs'. However this year it seems we're going to be talking a walk on the Canadian indie citadel's noir side. The Dears are back later this year with album 'Degenerat... more info

411 Mania — Full BRIT Award nominees... more info

Guardian Music — The xx up for best album as awards overhauled to add 'jeopardy' and give votes to last year's contendersUntil a year ago Tinie Tempah was just one of a gaggle of urban artists hoping to emulate the commercial success of the likes of Dizzee Rascal, ... more info

NME — Take That, Vampire Weekend, Florence and more up for 2011 gongs more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The musicians range from the sturdy country sounds of Miranda Lambert to the grand rock 'n' roll of the Quebecois band Arcade Fire. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The 53rd annual Grammy Awards telecast, to take place on Feb. 13 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, will feature a well-rounded collection of sounds and styles, at least based on the initial list of performers. Announced Thursday morning,... more info

Pop Crunch — The first performers for this year’s 53rd Annual Grammy Awards show were announced Thursday morning: Arcade Fire, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, and Eminem are among the acts set to perform during music’s biggest night. Country star Miranda Lambert has b... more info

Perez Hilton — Okay, so they haven't announced Britney as a performer yet. Don't worry…she'll be there! The first performers announced for the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards include Lady GaGa, Katy Perry, Arcade Fire, Cee Lo Green, Eminem, and Miranda Lambert! This wi... more info

411 Mania — More big names added... more info

People.com — Arcade Fire and Cee Lo Green are among the other acts who will take the stage at the Staples Center more info