NME — Trio sell-out both gigs in minutes more info

Gigwise — They announce second show at The Factory... more info

XFM.co.uk — The trio play their only two shows of 2010 at Peter Hook's new club. more info

Guardian Music — Academy, NewcastleAlong with the BBC's Sound of the Year poll, the annual NME awards tour is a useful barometer of where pop is headed. Last year's bash gave White Lies and Friendly Fires a springboard while Florence and the Machine ­predicted th... more info

Bridging The Atlantic — Mumford and Sons were on the air this morning on the 'Like a version' segment on Triple J. Oh what silly and playful banter the guys have. In the segment they play their song 'The Cave' as well as a great cover of 'Unfinished Business' by the White ... more info

NME — Both bands will play the 450-capacity venue next month more info

The Culture Of Me — Fac251, the newest Manchester venue that's been in the news recently for its corollary accomplice, Peter Hook of New Order, and its history-continuing nature of live music venues in the house that Tony Wilson built (the venue sits in the... more info

Guardian Music — Five young men who came together in fashionable east London to play rock of the epic variety.Who are they?Five young men, who came together in fashionable east London. Lewis Bowman sings, Michael Hibbert and Alex Parry play guitars, Liam Arklie plays... more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — Their bass player's a homeless "exotic pet", they've only played four gigs and they were rumoured to be signed for big bucks. Meet the London eerie-rockers who aren't the new White Lies. more info

Guardian Music — The highs! The lows! The flatliners! We've researched, analysed and condensed the stats on just how well our batch of bands performed in 2009For the past 12 months, Guardian.co.uk/music's innovative, technologically dazzling Buzz Graph has covered th... more info