Rolling Stone — Lady Gaga, “Viva La Vida” [Coldplay Cover] We just find ‘em, people. In truth, this cover is more interesting than we thought it would be. Though we can probably ballpark why St. Peter won’t call her name. Dead Prez vs. Grizzly Bear, “Two W... more info

Rolling Stone — Depeche Mode’s Thursday night appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live drew more than 12,000 people to Los Angeles’ famed corner of Hollywood and Vine, the largest crowd gathered there since the show first launched in 2003 with a performance by Coldplay. ... more info

Guardian Music — Fragile, restrained and beautifully orchestrated, Nick Hemming's The Last of the Melting Snow stands up to anything fellow nominees Coldplay and Elbow have writtenIt's the kind of thing that only happens in the movies. A warehouse worker with a broke... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — When Oasis played their sold-out Madison Square Gardens gig last December, photographer Josh Cheuse filmed Noel performing an exclusive acoustic version of 'Waiting For The Rapture' in an unusual backstage location. This performance will be available... more info

411 Mania — Elbow, Tings Tings and more honored... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — Dotmusic - Coldplay, Elbow and MIA also up for songwriting awards more info

The Daily Mail — Duffy and Coldplay lead Ivor Novello nominations with three apiece more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Brooks/AFP/Getty Coldplay and Duffy lead this year’s slate of Ivor Novello nominees, racking up three nods apiece for the Best Song, Best Selling Song and Most Performed Work categories. The Mercury Prize-winning Elbow and the Ting Tings al... more info

The Independent — A little-known musician working in a warehouse for a living and without a record deal was nominated for a coveted Ivor Novello Award today, joining some of the giants of British pop including Coldplay and Duffy. more info

The Mirror — Duffy and Coldpay will do battle at this year’s Ivor Novello Awards for British music writing. more info