MTV.co.uk News — Dannii Minogue is allegedly fuming after being forced to quit the UK version of The X Factor.As we previously reported, the 39-year old - who won the show last year with Matt Cardle - confirmed... more info

Unreality Music — By Sue PhillipsFollowing the launch of new band Degrees, I talked to guitarist Neillo (far left) about the band, the sound, what is happening with his other band Seven Summers, famously left i... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Simon Cowell plans to turn Matt Cardle into a rock star. The X Factor winner is working with the head of Columbia record label Mike Smith, who helped mould the careers of The White Stripes and The... more info

MTV.co.uk News — One Direction have announced that they are planning to release fresh material in June.The X Factor heartthrobs, who came third behind Matt Cardle and Rebecca Ferguson on last year's series, claim... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonThere's something irresistible about a band who anticipate generating so much sweat on stage that they come on shirtless. None of the three members of Ayrshire's Biffy Clyro is wearing anything but tattoos above the waist as ... more info

MTV.co.uk News — The X Factor winner Matt Cardle is reportedly dating dancer, Sarah Robinson.According to The Sun, Cardle previously claimed in an interview that he could "not promise" his fans that he... more info

ContactMusic — Matt Cardle is dating a backing dancer from 'The X Factor' tour. The 27-year-old singer - who was previously believed to be romancing show stylist Grace Woodward - was reportedly told by record bosses he had to keep his fledging relationship with ... more info

Guardian Music — This ambitious history of protest songs suggests their best days are over. They can, of course, be recycled…Among the challengers hoping to keep the X Factor winner Matt Cardle from topping the charts last Christmas were a new recording of John Cag... more info

Pop Justice — 1. NERINA PALLOT She has written some enjoyable songs for other people. She has written some new songs for herself too and will be releasing these, which she's recorded with Bernard Butler, in the not-too-distant future. More importantly she has had ... more info

Guardian Music — Wembley Arena, LondonIf you've ever wondered what The X Factor would be like if you removed the judges and just focused on the musical acts, then wonder no more. This two-hour long showcase of the top nine finalists from last year's series starts li... more info