Guardian Music — Would it be Coldplay? Or Pearl Jam? Or maybe even Cliff Richard? No! It was (half of) Radiohead, with a rather brilliant stripped-back acoustic setGlastonbury potentiates rumour. In the pre-internet era, that was because the site felt weirdly cut off... more info

NME - The Video Blog — Glastonbury has kicked off with fans eagerly piling onto the campsites of Worthy Farm. We spoke to the Eavis family in the run up. Below they tell us about the series of flukes which has turned into 40 years of iconic sets and memorable festival anti... more info

Guardian Music — If you're thinking of playing a song from 1855, be warned. Glastonbury fans want hits, hummable choruses and hippy waffle about 'the vibes'It's often said that Glastonbury is unique among festivals in that the headline acts are irrelevant. There's so... more info

Guardian Music — Queen Elizabeth Hall, LondonThe auditorium is pock-marked with empty seats, but then there's something oddly fitting about Van Dyke Parks performing a rare solo show when most of London is looking the other way – their gazed fixed on the football. ... more info

ContactMusic — COLDPLAY rocker CHRIS MARTIN has been reunited with a handful of private family photos of him and wife GWYNETH PALTROW after his father lost them on a train.Railway... more info

Guardian Music — PICK OF THE WEEK Big Boi Shutterbugg (Def Jam) It's a crying shame that Big Boi has always worked in the shadow of Andre 3000, who seems to win points purely for being the more sartorially adventurous of the two. Had Hey Ya! not been released simulta... more info

Guardian Music — Consider this your Worthy farm survival kitJust one week until Glastonbury celebrates its 40th anniversary (it's older than George Osborne!). Are you prepared? Have you stocked up on Pot Noodle, Ibuprofen and vuvuzelas (please, no!)? Have you remembe... more info

MTV.co.uk News — The music of Justin Bieber could soon be receiving a Glee makeover.After Coldplay finally agreed for their catalog to be used in the hit TV series, Glee star Cory Monteith has hinted that Bieber's... more info

The Independent — It is one of the more unlikely cultural synergies of recent times: Glee and Coldplay, together at last. After months of denial, lead singer Chris Martin has finally given in to allowing the hit US show access to the band's back catalogue. more info

People.com — There won't be a full episode dedicated to the band - but Chris Martin has agreed to give the Fox show his band's catalog more info