The Yellow Stereo — As expected, releases are slim this week with Thanksgiving on the horizon.  Nothing in particular to recommend, but if you’re looking for some stuff from some major artists like Coldplay, Kanye West, and The Killers - well your needs are covered... more info

VH1 News — Jay-Z will be the special guest at three Coldplay shows in the U.K. in 2009. more info

All About Jazz — Some of the biggest names in music are contributing exclusive songs to RED(WIRE), a new digital music magazine launching on World AIDS Day (Dec. 1). U2, Coldplay, the Killers, the Dixie Chicks, John Legend, R.E.M. and Bob Dylan are on board for the ... more info

MTV.com News — Artists to bring 'Beach Chair' and 'Lost+' collaborations to stadiums in September.By Gil Kaufman Jay-Z and Coldplay's Chris Martin Photo: KMazur/WireImage for The Recording Academy They hooked up for "Beach Chair" on Jay-Z's Kingdom Come ... more info

BIZARRE Editor Gordon Smart chats to Coldplay as the band tour the United States more info

Yahoo! Music — Reuters - Some of the biggest names in music are contributing exclusive songs to RED(WIRE), a digital music magazine that launches on World AIDS Day (December 1). more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Billboard) - Some of the biggest names in music are contributing exclusive songs to RED(WIRE), a digital music magazine that launches on World AIDS Day (December 1). more info

Chorus.fm — *Coldplay* (http://www.coldplay.com) and *Jay-Z* (http://www.myspace.com/jayz) will play select tour dates (http://www.spinner.com/2008/11/25/jay-z-to-tour-with-coldplay-more/) together next year. more info

PopSugar — Alex Rodriguez is foregoing Thanksgiving in Miami with his ex Cynthia and their children to spend it with Madonna in NYC. Cynthia called A-Rod her "6-foot-3, 220-pound soul-less, soon-to-be ex-husband" and said he was "abandoning" his family. â€... more info

Rolling Stone — U2, Jay-Z, Coldplay and R.E.M. are among the bands contributing music to (RED)WIRE, a new download service aligned with Bono’s (PRODUCT)RED campaign, which raises money for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. For $5 a month, me... more info