NME — Dizzee Rascal said he was surprised to win the Best Dancefloor Filler award at last night's (February 25) Shockwaves NME Awards - because he didn't even realise he was nominated in the category. more info

PopSugar UK — The NME Awards took place last night in London, with stars lining up on the red carpet to attend the show, including Alex Turner, Pete Doherty, Alexa Chung, Carl Barat, Nicola Roberts, Sarah Harding, Dave Berry, Robert Smith, Little Boots, Dizzee Ras... more info

Idolator — xOasis, Alex Turner, MGMT, and Muse were the big winners at tonight's NME Shockwaves Awards in London, which also doled out awards to the Killers (Best International Band), the Jonas Brothers (Worst Band and Worst Album), and YouTube (Best Web site) ... more info

PopSugar UK — I'll be updating the winners of all the 2009 NME Awards in this post, so keep your eyes peeled and see if your favourite nominee took home the trophy you wanted them to! Muse beat out Radiohead, Oasis, The Killers and Kings Of Leon to the trophy for ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Early next week we will be posting an exclusive Q&A with Noel Gallagher on a range of different subjects.I was lucky enough to be allowed to do an email interview with Noel and asked him numerous questions covering the band now and when I first saw t... more info

AngryApe — Plus more bands and DJs confirmed for the North East weekender more info

NME — Dizzee Rascal and The Wombats are set to headline the Evolution festival in Newcastle and Gateshead on May 24 and 25. more info

AngryApe — The Streets have also been confirmed for the London event more info

XFM.co.uk — The London dance legends come home for a massive dance party. The Streets and Dizzee Rascal line up with them. more info

Guardian Music — With grime's elite currently doing acoustic covers of Lily Allen songs and dancing the urban hokey cokey to an electro remix of Sunglasses At Night, a void for thugged-out UK rap has emerged. Step forward Peckham rhymer Giggs. Over the past year the ... more info