411 Mania — Songs here! Get your songs here! You want hip-hop? We got it! You want rock? We got it! You want 80's RandB Divas with hair bigger than your entire body? We got it! All in the latest edition of Life On Shuffle! more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 07-25 Damascus, Syria - Damascus Citadel # 07-31 Vienna, Austria - Vice Party 09-01 London, England - Bush Hall 09-23 Exeter, England - Phoenix 09-24 Newcastle, England - Digital 09-25 Glasgow, Scotland - King Tuts 09-26 Leeds, England - Cockpit 09-2... more info

Guardian Music — Rapper and indie trio to fight it out as favourites for this year's Mercury prizeDizzee Rascal and the xx will fight it out as favourites to win this year's Mercury prize. From a decidedly indie list, bookmaker William Hill put Dizzee's Tongue N' Che... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Mister Moods said... BRAND NEW MOODS presents: - Edgar Varèse "Arcana - Intégrales - Déserts" On this disc is a selection of the composer's works from his heyday, the 1920s, including such orchestral pieces as the substantial Arcana, three miniat... more info

Undercover, Australia — Gorillaz have long been rumoured to be heading to Australia, but those rumours kicked up a notch this week. more info

NME — Foals, Ellie Goulding, Dizzee Rascal also help round off Spanish event more info

Guardian Music — Belle & Sebastian's much-anticipated ATP Bowlie Weekender 2 (10-12 Dec, Butlins, Minehead, atpfestival.com) has now added Foals, Crystal Castles, Edwyn Collins, Steve Mason and Dean Wareham playing the influential dream-pop of his former band Galaxie... more info

Chorus.fm — *Gorillaz (http://absolutepunk.net/gorillaz)* have a new AOL session (http://music.aol.com/video/on-melancholy-hill-sessions/gorillaz/bc:111005722001). Submitted by Jukebox Romeo more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Exclusive Sony With his pensive expression and calm demeanor, Danger Mouse (aka Brian Burton), is certainly more mouse than danger. This is not to say that he's meek -- he's just incredibly quiet and surprisingly cautious, despite all o... more info

NME — Plus Gorillaz star Damon Albarn snaps up a tennis table, Kasabian admit crocodile obsession – your music gossip stop more info