NME — All 12 nominated artists will perform at the ceremony for the first time ever more info

Altsounds — After nearly two decades of making the most respected and influential music in Australia as part of Magic Dirt, Adalita has made her first solo record and comparisons could be made to PJ Harvey at her starkest or Cat Power at her most brilliant. Gone... more info

The Music Fix — Details inside more info

Guardian Music — Eastnor Castle, HerefordshireRead our reviews of the first and second days of the Big ChillSunday morning at the Big Chill came like a hangover following a big night out. When festivalgoers crawled out of their tents they were greeted by a drizzly da... more info

The Quietus — Dame Polly to grace London venue for this first time this October. Photo by Seamus Murphy more info

Altsounds — *PJ Harvey* is set to play at London's Royal Albert Hall on October 30th. Tickets for the show go on-sale on Friday August 12th and are available from www.gigsandtours.com (http://www.gigsandtours.com/). This will be *PJ Harvey's* first appeara... more info

NME — Musician also tells NME that most modern music is 'original' more info

Gigwise — In London in October... more info

ContactMusic — PJ Harvey finds contemporary music "largely unoriginal". The 'Words That Maketh Murder' hitmaker - who is joint favourite to win the Barclaycard Mercury Prize this year for her album 'Let England Shake' - does not listen to modern music because she h... more info

Guardian Music — As guardian.co.uk launches three million new album pages, Alexis Petridis offers tips on how to write the perfect reviewA few months back, the Daily Express took it upon themselves to review PJ Harvey's most recent album, Let England Shake. They must... more info