Rock Sound — This is gonna be fun. Biffy Clyro, Twin Atlantic and more have been announced for BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge month, where 24 artists will perform sessions for the station across September. Biffy Clyro will be in the studio on Friday, Septem... more info

Gigwise — "We got rid of thinking about critics, and just wanted to make a 'pure' record," says The 1975's Matt Healy, stunned but charged as he makes his way down the media line at the nomination ceremony for the 2016 Mercury Prize. "That's what's been recog... more info

NME — The grime MC's album 'Konnichiwa' is shortlisted for the award more info

Brooklyn Vegan — David Bowie, Radiohead, ANOHNI, Bat For Lashes, Savages, Michael Kiwanuka, Laura Mvula, The 1975 and more. Continue reading… more info

The Mirror — The late icon's final record Blackstar has made the list of celebrated British albums more info

MTV.co.uk News — It's such a strong list this year... more info

NME — Radiohead, David Bowie, The 1975 and Skepta lead the list of nominees more info

Rock Sound — This is interesting. Knuckle Puck have said they'll never play their cover of The 1975's 'Chocolate' live. In a couple of tweets over the weekend, they revealed they'll never play their version of the track "out of respect ... more info

NME — The band also promised to return to smaller venues in the future more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Weeknd is headlining day 1 and Kanye West is headlining day 2. Day 1 is also the day with Grimes, Kamasi Washington, Frightened Rabbit, Yeasayer and more; and day 2 also has Chance the Rapper, The 1975, Pusha T and more... Continue reading… more info