NME — Band announce October shows more info

Guardian Music — Neil Young or Yr Ods? Dubstep or didgeridoo? Guardian music bods bring you their choices for this year's festivalIt's an annoying feeling. While you spent your festival watching some big-name act trawl through their back catalogue, those in the know ... more info

Altsounds — The Big Pink have quickly established themselves as the most exciting new band to emerge in the last 12 months. Following on from the staggering 'Velvet', Milo and Robbie are now set to release new single ‘Stop The World’, due out o... more info

Clickmusic — The band will be touring their forthcoming debut album this October. more info

The Quietus — Autumn tour dates also released more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: The Big Pink - Velvet (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Big Pink - Velvet (Van Rivers & The Subliminal Kid remix) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Big Pink - Too young to love (Deloren remix) (MP3) The Big Pink are currently in New... more info

JamBase — FINAL ØYA 2009 LINEUP ANNOUNCED RECENT ADDITIONS INCLUDE: Fever Ray, Wilco, Asher Roth, Grizzly Bear, Ulver, Monotonix, Beach House, Band of Horses, Amanda Blank, Jenny Lewis, Crystal Antlers, Enslavedand Dirty Projectors. 5 DAY PASSES SOLD... more info

NME - The Daily Download — Got a double dose of BIG POP TUNE goodness for you this Monday afternoon - two big comfort blanket-shaped ditties designed to shut out the shitty weather, envelope you in their widescreen benevolence and make everything alright. Our first hit of mus... more info

NME - Pinglewood — Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti. The name is a mouthful, but weirdly suitable, and, as the guy who co-founded Paw Tracks with Animal Collective, freak folker Mr Pink deserves his billing. He's a mysterious dude who hides out in the Hollywood Hills, sin... more info

Guardian Music — This year's lineup will include performances from Amadou and Mariam, Micachu and the Shapes, Tony Christie and HeartbreakLittle Boots, the Maccabees and Amadou and Mariam are just some of the acts confirmed to play the Guardian Lounge at this year's ... more info