The Telegraph — Jarvis Cocker used his triumph at the Sony Radio Academy Awards on Monday night to launch a tirade against the proposed closure of BBC digital radio station 6 Music. more info

Altsounds — It is with great pleasure that Ivy League announces its latest signing – **Wons Phreely**. His real name is Justin Wonsley Snowball and he has been described as an eclectic cross between Jarvis Cocker and Elvis Costello, but to keep things... more info

Here Comes The Flood — NYC singer and movie maker Jordan Galland is a stylish guy. On her previous album Airbrush he took aim at (and hit) the posers, with a sense of humor softening the blow. His new one Search Party is a bit darker. Galland kept the orchestrated pop t... more info

My Chemical Toilet — Jarvis Cocker met some bloggers, including My Chemical Toilet, to chat about Eurostar's new Culture Connect initiative - and why the BBC 6 Music fight isn't over. more info

Guardian Music — Tom Ravenscroft takes Iron Maiden singer's slot on closure-threatened BBC digital stationTom Ravenscroft, son of late DJ John Peel, is to continue his father's legacy by championing new music on his own BBC Radio show.The 30-year-old will host a week... more info

Guardian Music — This week, I heard Theophilus London's new song, which threatens to do something rather rude to 'Paul Lester, the Guardian man'. Still, is this a career high for me, or what?I've had some minor run-ins doing this job over the years. I've had Thom Yor... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Did anyone catch Gabby Logan and Katherine Jenkins on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire last night? (27th April) They were asked the question:Who launched the Pretty Green clothing label in 2009?Neil Tennant, Liam Gallagher, Jarvis Cocker and Chris Marti... more info

The Mirror — Richard Hawley is turning DJ with a show for the BBC - standing in for old bandmate Jarvis Cocker. more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Russell Brand has said his latest film role has been inspired by the likes of Liam and Noel Gallagher, Mick Jagger, David Bowie and Morrissey.The comic is currently filming for Get Him To The Greek, which sees him reprise his character Aldous Snow fr... more info

Pitchfork — During the soundcheck for the opening date of his music/comedy tour in Eugene, Oregon, a couple days ago, resurgent late night funnyman Conan O'Brien whipped out a "Weird Al"-style redux of Radiohead's smash "Creep" (via TwentyFourBit via the Daily W... more info