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

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The charts have a much-publicized newcomer near the top, but vampy pop chanteuse Lana Del Rey is a distant No. 2. Her Interscope debut "Born to Die" lands in the runner-up spot with more than 76,000 copies sold in the U.S., according to Nielsen Sound... more info

Guardian Music — Fancy showing off your impeccable taste in music? Share your playlists with usFrom next week we'll be changing the format of the Now Listening series – and we'd like your help.Each week we'll be inviting a reader to share with us a playlist of song... 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

Stereogum — To celebrate Leonard Cohen’s new record Old Ideas, our Album Of The Week, Columbia is putting together a series of tribute videos featuring contemporary artists covering their favorite Cohen songs. First up is Bradford Cox doing Cohen’s “Seems ... more info

Guardian Music — Music news, reviews and discussion from the last seven daysIn the newsHappy Mondays announce reunion tourNeil Young: I was working on new iPod with Steve JobsJack White announces debut solo albumAdele to make live return at GrammysReviewsAlbum: Dom L... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The A.V. Club offers a primer to singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen's discography. At The Browser, Edmund White recommends his favorite works of gay fiction. Bookworm interviews author Steve Erickson. Reverb lists 10 musicians in need of a Jack White-st... more info

Guardian Music — Exclusive: In the mood for a Leonard Cohen cover? Let Cults bring the unlimited good cheerTo celebrate the release of his new album, several indie acts are covering their favourite Leonard Cohen song. Old Ideas by New Friends is kick-started by New Y... more info

ContactMusic — Veteran singer Leonard Cohen is writing another new album just months after ending his self-imposed seven-year recording hiatus The Hallelujah hitmaker released Old Ideas last month Jan12 after returning to the studio in 2011 to lay down his first ne... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — Recently, the hottest music news seems to be dominated by classic artists.  There's Madonna at the Super Bowl.  The Velvet Revolver reunion.  The Van Halen reunion shows and new album.  Bruce Springsteen's got a new album. Ringo Starr and Paul Mc... more info