Starpulse — Happy Birthday to: Pop Superstar Katy Perry (1984) R&B Singer Ciara (1985) Actor Mehcad Brooks (1980) Actor Adam Pascal (1970) Actor Adam Goldberg (1970) Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Sm... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Record Store Day comes twice a year. On Black Friday (11/25), hit your favorite indie store and get your hands on exclusive vinyl and what-not. Back-Wash Rhythm Band – The Golden Breed Soundtrack (Vinyl) Beastie Boys – Hot Sauce Committee P... more info

Stereogum — Well, this was unexpected. The Favorite Band category in the 2012 People’s Choice Awards is positively jammed with indie and alt-rock types. The nominees include Bon Iver, Arcade Fire, Radiohead, and Florence & The Machine alongside heavyweights li... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — In between his ongoing feud with brother Liam and mouthing off about this year's X Factor lot, it's easy to forget that Noel Gallagher has a new album out. His first sort-of solo album, to be precise - with the backing of his anonymous High Flying Bi... more info

Guardian Music — The band are also planning a tour in 2012, while Thom Yorke aims to finish his next solo album Atoms for PeaceRadiohead will return to the studio later this year to record the follow-up to The King of Limbs. After a handful of gigs in America, the ba... more info

ContactMusic — Coldplay Jessie J and LMFAO will perform at this years MTV European Music Awards EMAs The three acts will join the Red Hot Chili Peppers - who were the first act to be confirmed to play at the prestigious event in Belfast Northern Ireland on No... more info

Totally Fuzzy — A little week-end treat, we wouldn't want you to get too bored... until we get back on Monday. Below you'll find the full performances of: Miley Cyrus, Coldplay, Metallica, Britney Spears, Katy Perry, Rihanna, Joss Stone, Jamiroquai, Stevie... more info

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ContactMusic — Red Hot Chili Peppers are to perform at this years MTV European Music Awards EMAs The legendary rockers are the first act to be confirmed to play at the prestigious event in Belfast Northern Ireland on November 6 and they cant contain their exc... more info

NME — Funk rockers head to Belfast to play awards ceremony more info