Guardian Music — The Leicester lads are to helm their first summer festival, joining Kings of Leon on top of a bill featuring Florence and the Machine, Pet Shop Boys and Cheryl ColeKasabian are to headline their first summer festival, joining Kings of Leon on top of ... more info

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AngryApe — Elly Jackson is taking a portable studio with her more info

Pop Justice — Hold onto your hats: » An overhaul of BBC services means that music coverage - among other things - will take a big hit. (The Times) (http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/media/article7041944.ece) » A man in Nottingha... more info

NME — Acts to join Pavement and Iggy And The Stooges at the Norwegian event more info

Idolator — The pop stars were all out on February 24th, for the 2010 Shockwaves NME Awards. Unlike the Grammy Awards, which adheres to strict rules and traditional genre categories, NME likes to keep it loose, often poking fun at the whole award-show concept. ... more info

The Music Fix — News Flash: WTFTwo of the UK's biggest breaking acts of the last year, The XX and La Roux, have just confirmed they will play Oya Festival this August. They join the previously announced and continually expanding line up: Pavement Iggy and The Stoo... more info

NME — Elly Jackson praises Skream remix at Shockwaves NME Awards more info

Altsounds — Twoof the UK's biggest breaking acts of the last year,* The XX *and* La Roux,* have just confirmed they will play Øya Festival this August. They join the previously announced & continually expanding line up: *Pavement * *Iggy & The Stooge... more info

Guardian Music — The Hole singer couldn't stay up too late at the NME awards. But things were different for Muse, Kasabian and La Roux ... more info