Guardian Music — Tricky's mother killed herself when he was four and violence has always surrounded him, so it's little surprise that he has battled to make sense of his life. But the Bristolian musician is confronting the truths about his pastWhen we meet, at his re... more info

Altsounds — Due to overwhelming response to a summer tour that included a buzz stop on the Jimmy Kimmel show, Bristol's trip hop kings Massive Attack and future-blues chanteuse Martina Topley Bird will be returning to the US this October. In time for the tou... more info

I Like Music — Will release the Atlas Air EP in aid of War Child, to mark the 15 year anniversary of the iconic Help album more info

Unreality Music — Here on Shout, we sometimes like to share up and coming acts with you. Today's must-listen act is Brooklyn-based electro group Home Video. Collin Ruffino and David Gross are the brains behind ... more info

XLR8R — After seven years of remaining relatively off the radar, veteran trip-hop group Massive Attack dropped its fifth full-length studio album, Heligoland, earlier this year. Now back in the swing of things, producers Robert Del Naja and Grant Marshall ha... more info

NME — Band set to release limited-edition record to mark 15th birthday of 'Help' album more info

NME — Massive Attack, Mumford And Sons, The Fall also play Irish bash more info

Muzjiks — How big of a deal is Beyonce Knowles? A really fucking big deal. Sure, you could cite her success with Destiny's Child or her stellar solo debut in 2003 (remember 'Crazy in Love,' 'Me, Myself and I,' and even 'Daddy'?), but for the sake of this post,... more info

Guardian Music — Paul Morley introduces the Mercury prize nominees and winners that make up his prizes and awards discussion panelAfter a couple of decades, there are a couple of hundred acts to choose from when it comes to assembling a panel to discuss what it was l... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield MNDR @ Mercury Lounge "MNDR's one of the hardest "gigging" musicians as of late, headlining local spots, along with supporting acts like Massive Attack and later this fall, Miike Snow, but this Monday's early show at... more info