Aquarium Drunkard — Bill Callahan’s dark country & western croon takes on “So long, Marianne,” the opening track off side two of Leonard Cohen’s 1968 debut, Songs of Leonard Cohen. Slowing things down, Callahan and co. eschew the original’s violin and backing... more info

Stereogum — Lately, in the wake of the master’s triumphantly bedraggled new album Old Ideas, lots of people have been covering Leonard Cohen: Cass McCombs, Field Music, Bill Callahan, Bradford Cox, Greg Dulli. And now we can add New Pornographers frontman A.C.... more info

Impose Magazine — Drag City is co-releasing Mickey Newbury's, 'Heaven Help the Child,' as a split 7' on March 27th, with longtime fan Bill Callahan covering the same song on the B- side. The label already reissued three of Newbury's big LPs last year (including He... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris La Putt Merrill Garbus in Columbus Circle - 2/9/2012 As tUnE-YarDs' show at Lincoln Center's Allen Room, part of the American Songbook series (which Bill Callahan played one night earlier), was coming to an end last night,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dominick Mastrangelo Bill Callahan @ the Allen Room - 2/8/2012 Following performances by a diversity of musicians including Keren Ann and Thurston Moore, Bill Callahan continued Lincoln Center's 2012 American Songbook Series last night (2/8... more info

Stereogum — A few days ago, we posted Bill Callahan’s cover of Leonard Cohen’s “So Long Marianne” from the forthcoming Leonard Cohen covers compilation UK music mag MOJO is putting together to celebrate Cohen’s new album, Old Ideas. Today, we have two ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Bill Callahan @ MHOW 2009 (more by Ryan Muir) today in NYC * Primus @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * Anthrax, Testament @ Best Buy Theater * Auditorium, Sea of Bees @ Mercury Lounge * Bill Callahan @ Lincoln Center's... more info

Stereogum — The celebration of Leonard Cohen’s new album Old Ideas continues in the new issue of MOJO which comes with a disc of The Songs Of Leonard Cohen covers from the likes of Bill Callahan, Father John Misty, Cass McCombs, Field Music and others. Stream ... more info

Guardian Music — As it is the season of goodwill, Maggoty Lamb devotes his – or her – latest dispatch from the frontline of music journalism to handing out some end-of-year awards, and is pretty nice to everyone, except perhaps the GuardianAs if the opportunity t... more info

Guardian Music — From the front page to the crossword, you sent us songs about the printed pressThe first thing we see when we look at a newsstand are the headlines. And a memorable headline is like a catchy chorus. It can define a subeditor's career as a No 1 single... more info