Guardian Music — Marketplace effect helps to drive down the cost of tickets for some of the world's biggest acts including Whitney Houston and Ricky GervaisWhitney Houston tickets for £20 anyone? How about Ricky Gervais for a tenner, or Courtney Love's rock band H... more info

Guardian Music — Strong performance of digital market sees music industry enjoy first sign of growth since 2003The British music industry has enjoyed a moderate increase in sales for the first time since 2003, despite a continuing decline in CD purchases. The digital... more info

The Telegraph — Downloads in the UK have rocketed by more than 50 per cent in a year. more info

Sky News — Poker Face singer Lady Gaga helped the music industry play a winning hand last year, with legal downloads rocketing by 50%. more info

Idolator — Did You Hear? :: Adam Lambert puckers up at his gig at G-A-Y nightclub in London, and according to his makeup, it looks like he’s getting styling tips from make-out partner Ke$ha. [Just Jared] :: M.I.A. might not be a big Lady Gaga fan, but the two... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Lady GaGa is rumoured to be signing a deal to appear as a guest judge on the X Factor this summer.Lady G, who performed her number 1 hit Bad Romance on the show last year will reportedly fill in... more info

Guardian Music — Glee is all about The Power of Madonna tonight. But from cameos to scene-stealing appearances on Saturday Night Live – via French & Saunders – can these spots be topped?For Gleeks, tonight looks like an evening of pure televisual joy. S... more info

MTV.com News — 'You make me whole Little Monsters,' she tweets about 'Project Gaga 2010.'By James Montgomery Lady Gaga Photo: Steve Thorne/ Redferns Last month, Lady Gaga took to her Twitter account to express her gratitude for a nine-minute "Happy Birthd... more info

The Mirror — Top 10 SINGLES 1 (-) Once - Diana Vickers 2 (1) OMG - Usher ft Will.I.Am 3 (-) Until You Were Gone - Chipmunk ft Esmée Denters 4 (4) She Said - Plan B 5 (2) This Ain't A Love Song - Scouting For Girls 6 (3) I Need You Tonight - Professor Green ft ... more info

Detroit Free Press — America loves its summer concerts. But nobody loves the season quite like us. Southeastern Michigan has been a summer concert hotspot since the early days of the rock tour industry, scene of pioneering outdoor festivals and an A-list amphitheater in ... more info