NME — Bands will join Biffy Clyro as they ring in the New Year in the Scottish capital more info

Guardian Music — MIA, On tourMusician, producer, visual artist, guest star, model and controversialist – MIA is in your face on every available platform; catnip for the broadsheets like Cheryl Cole is for the tabloids. True to the nature of the beast, then, her cur... more info

Guardian Music — Don't let the warm smile on film-maker and musician Chris Cunningham's face fool you into thinking he won't create disturbance in your mind with his audiovisual madness (24 Feb, Roundhouse, NW1, roundhouse.org.uk). He's assisted by electronica duo 16... more info

NME — Group will play alongside Biffy Clyro, Death Cab For Cutie and Jimmy Eat World on July 2 and 3 more info

NME - The Video Blog — Today's video exclusive comes from the one and only Biffy Clyro. They sent us the new clip for 'Booooom Blast & Ruin', and it features footage from a load of their shows - have a look and see if you can spot yourself. While you're here, check out ... more info

Guardian Music — Serial song parodist "Weird Al" Yankovic will hopefully be skewering some current chart sludge as part of his first ever European tour (2 Dec, O2 Academy Birmingham; 3 Dec, Manchester Academy; 6 Dec, HMV Forum, NW5, seetickets.com) …Which reminds u... more info

NME — Band set to ring in the New Year in the Scottish capital more info

Guardian Music — It is rare to see a lineup that reflects the multi-ethnic origins of its musicThere is undoubtedly a segregation and veiled racism in the British indie music business dating back to punk's unwelcome interruption, which John Harris's excellent articl... more info

Guardian Music — Far from killing live music broadcasting, the internet is saving it with Bandstand Busking and The Mahogany SessionsWhat was the most exciting thing about this year's Mercury prize? The guy from Biffy Clyro turning up looking like a cross between for... more info

NME — Simon Neil reviews the band's Wembley gig for NME more info