Link-O-Rama …

Coldplay and Duffy lead MTV Europe Music Awards nominations – Reuters U.K.

Mindy McCready to surrender to authorities tomorrow and begin serving 60-day sentence for probation violation – Associated Press

Yo, ho, ho and a bottle of … Kenny Chesney rum? – The Tennessean

Katy Perry gets her own action figure doll – Metro U.K.

eMusic CEO David Pakman to leave the company for venture capital firm – International Business Times / Marketwire / press release

The strange days behind the Doors’ Strange DaysThe Times Online U.K.

Dates, Dates & More Dates …

It’s Oasis in December as the Gallagher brothers announce a new set of U.S. dates. Stops include Oakland at Oracle Arena on the 3rd, Los Angeles at Staples on the 4th, Vegas at Pearl Concert Theater on the 6th, Broomfield (Colorado) at the Broomfield Event Center on the 8th, Minneapolis at Target Center on the 10th and New York City at Madison Square Garden Arena on the 17th. Other stops include Chicago (Rosemont), Detroit (Auburn Hills), Camden and Fairfax.

We also posted three new dates for Letters To Cleo – November 8 in West Hollywood at the Roxy Theatre and December 8 & 9 in Boston at Paradise Rock Club.

Kaiser Chiefs come up with a quality update outlining United Kingdom gigs for early 2009. New listings include February 22 in Nottingham at the Trent FM Arena, February 26 in Edinburgh, Scotland, at the Corn Exchange, March 2 in Manchester at the Manchester Evening News Arena and March 4 in Cardiff at Cardiff International Arena.

Finally, we have a few new U.K. listings for Glasvegas – November 30 in Cambridge at the Junction, December 5 in Coventry at the Kasbah and December 6 in Sheffield at Plug.

During the past few hours we also updated the schedules for Los Lonely Boys, Mark Erelli, Matt Pryor, Meg Hutchinson, Locksley, Ernie Halter, Dale Watson, 3 Inches Of Blood, Kenny Rogers, The Offspring, The Hot Club Of Cowtown, White Lies, Tyler Hilton, Warren Hood and Solomon Burke.

Don’t forget! More concert data coming right up in Your Latest Update, scheduled to post sometime around 3pm (PDT) on Pollstar.com!