Duffy dominated The Brit Awards at Earl's Court last night, scooping three awards including the coveted Best Album prize for her debut 'Rockferry'. Arguably the biggest surprise of the night however, was that Coldplay walked away empty handed despite their four nominations. Read more >>

Coldplay and the The Killers followed up the BRITS last night by playing a star studded show for Warchild at the Shepherds Bush Empire. The show started after 11pm as the acts rushed from to the venue from the awards ceremony and both were forced to play shorter sets than expected. Read more >>

Amy Winehouse is reportedly house hunting for a new pad in St Lucia after falling in love with the Carribean island. The much troubled singer has been on holiday on the island since the end of 2008 and it now seems she is planning to lay down some roots there. Read more >>

Mike Skinner has revealed that the new Streets album, which he has previously said will be their last, “sounds ravey”. Blogging from his new studio, his sofa, Skinner also denied that the album would sound similar to Lou Reed's Classic 'Berlin'. Read more >>

Patrick Wolf has ditched plans to release his fourth album as a double disc set, fearing it would overload fans with too much music. Wolf was all set to release 'Battle' via his new label Bloody Chamber Music this summer after raising money for the release on Bandstocks.com. Read more >>

While the other Brit Award nominees were putting their finishing touches to their make-up, Seasick Steve opted to busk inside Earls Court tube station before the ceremony. The 67-year-old blues singer, who was nominated in the Best International Male category, even flouted London's Underground's strict alcohol ban by swigging from a whisky bottle as startled commuters passed by. Read more >>

Coldplay's Chris Martin has said the band had “a shit day” at The Brit Awards. The band were up for four awards – including the Best British Album for 'Viva La Vida...' - but ultimately walked away empty handed. Read more >>

An AC/DC concert in Norway last night (February 18) ended in violence with fans clashing with police outside the venue. The rock legends were performing a show at the Telenor Arena near Oslo, but concert-goers were forced to endure long traffic jams to get to the venue. Read more >>

Simon and Garfunkel have confirmed plans to tour together for the first time in five years. The famous duo were spurred on to organise a tour after Art Garfunkel made a surprise appearance at a Paul Simon concert at the Beacon Center in New York on Friday night. Read more >>

U2 frontman Bono has heaped praise on Girls Aloud and joked he would like to become the sixth member of the group. The 48-year-old singer was speaking to The Sun at Earl's Court yesterday, when he made the joke saying he'd always wanted “to be in Girls Aloud”. Read more >>

Kings of Leon have hinted that their fifth studio album could go in a 'grungier' musical direction. The Followills say they want to mix things up with their next record, pencilled in for release in 2010, and they're extremely excited by the prospect of recording it. Read more >>