Chase and Status have confirmed a series of UK arena dates for October and November 2013, following up their main stage sets at Reading and Leeds this weekend.

Last weekend the mighty V Festival celebrated its most successful year yet as 340,000 music fans descended on Weston Park, Staffordshire and Hylands Park, Chelmsford. 

Trap and bass producer Baauer has confessed that he hasn’t made any money from Harlem Shake, despite the track sparking a global phenomenon earlier this year.

Following their sold out Borderline show, a Kasabain support slot and a summer of festival appearances – including Download, Wakestock and Camden Rocks – the Howling return home on September 26 for a headline show at The Underworld, London. Support on the night comes from Cytota and the Screaming Kicks.

Industrial rock titans Nine Inch Nails have posted rehearsal photos this week, giving an insight into the hard work they’re putting into their upcoming world tour.

Teenage girls worldwide have been left devastated this week, after it was confirmed that One Direction’s Zayn Malik is now engaged to girlfriend Perrie Edwards.

Dance giants Calvin Harris and Tiësto are heading out on tour together this December, visiting some of the UK's biggest arenas for what is being dubbed the EDM event of the year. 

Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison has been busy in his spare time, writing and recording with new project, Scar The Martyr, and their self-titled debut album is set to hit UK stores on September 30. The band have revealed another new cut from the record, this time in the shape of Soul Disintegration. Check it out below.

Soul singer-songwriter John Newman has unveiled his brand new single, Cheating.

TRC will release their second full-length album, 'Nation', on September 23 and follow it up with a marathon UK tour.

Enrique Iglesias will release his new single, Turn The Night Up, on October 28. Produced by the Cataracs (who have previously helmed work from Snoop Dogg and Selena Gomez), Turn The Night Up is the lead single to be taken from Iglesias' anticipated 10th full-length studio album, due for release in the autumn. 

Britney Spears has unveiled a countdown clock for what’s believed to be the release of her brand new single, All Eyes On Me.

Following the announcement that they will support the legendary Robert Plant at his live shows later this month, Wildflowers have announced a handful of dates for a March 2014 headline UK tour.

Olli Herman is preaching the Reckless Love message: “We’re saving the world one town at a time, and we’re here to provide the best soundtrack to the best part of your life.”

Mancunian five-piece Swiss Lips have announced two live dates for November, confirming performances at London's Electrowerkz and Manchester's Deaf Institute.

Frank Turner has confirmed that he will support Green Day at their intimate Brixton Academy show on August 21.

There comes a time in every band's career when they peak; financially, artistically, commercially, whatever. Think Marilyn Manson's immortal hat-trick of albums between 1996 and 2000 or the Darkness' headline slot at Reading and Leeds Festival on the back of their first album. The rise is inevitable, the fall even more so. When the bar is raised so astronomically high, it's nigh-on impossible to clear it.

Global superstar Katy Perry has been confirmed as the final act of this year's iTunes Festival.

Tickets for Two Door Cinema Club's huge London O2 Arena show are on sale now.

Alternative rock and indie outfit I Am Kloot have unveiled brand new single ‘Masquerade’