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Brooklyn electro-shredders Sleigh Bells fizz across the UK (14-16 Feb, tour begins at Heaven, WC2, allgigs.co.uk ) ... Roundhouse Rising (22-26 Feb, NW1, roundhouse.org.uk ) is a week-long festival of genre-spanning sounds with DELS, Sampha, Beaty Heart, DT, Tres B and Prizes playing live, plus workshops and seminars featuring names such as Viv Albertine and Billy Bragg ... Orange Juice legend Edwyn Collins plays an NME Awards Show 2011 (16 Feb, Shepherd's Bush Empire, W12, o2shepherdsbushempire.co.uk ) ... Young Knives, Banjo Or Freakout and Caitlin Rose are among the big new names at the HMV Next Big Thing (4-14 Feb, various venues, Birmingham, Edinburgh, London, hmvnextbigthing.com ) ... Flamin' Groovies, King Khan & The Shrines, the See See and Rhys Webb's Bo Diddley tribute the Diddlers lead another lineup of retro-rocking thrills at the seventh Le Beat Bespoké (22-24 April, 229, Great Portland Street, W1, pippip.typepad.com/lebeatbespoke7 ) ... PJ Harvey, DD/MM/YYYY and SCUM join Grinderman, Swans, the Books and more on the already impressive bill for the Portishead ATP I'll Be Your Mirror (23-24 July, Alexandra Palace, N22, atpfestival.com ).