Rolling Stone — Conan O’Brien’s tenure as host of The Tonight Show has apparently officially come to an end. As CNN reported this morning, O’Brien and NBC agreed on a roughly $45 million payout for the redheaded host and his staff in a deal that will permit O�... more info

Rolling Stone — Beyoncé has joined the lineup of Friday night’s massive Hope for Haiti benefit, which airs at 8 p.m. on all the major networks and cable channels. MTV News reports the singer will join her husband Jay-Z for his previously announced performance wit... more info

Here Comes The Flood — The National has a lengthy interview with Neil Young: He keeps his show fresh by shaking up his set lists, unlike many other classic rockers who prefer to be live jukebox versions of their catalogues. “Eventually you start to get sick of yo... more info

411 Mania — Viral it is... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — There's more than one positive with the Conan/Leno drama coming to an end: the threat of "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" being pushed passed 1 a.m. won't come to pass. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — There's more than one positive with the Conan/Leno drama coming to an end: the threat of "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" being pushed passed 1 a.m. won't come to pass. The talk show, which boasts the Roots as a house... more info

Guardian Music — (Loose)Danny George Wilson may have adopted the title of a children's book for his latest venture, but the former singer-guitarist with Americana addicts Grand Drive is less preoccupied with youth on this album than the woes and disappointments of ag... more info

Live Daily — Recording resumes; summer tour in the works Crosby, Stills & Nash have resumed work on an album of covers with producer Rick Rubin. The trio already has seven tracks in the can and expects to record another dozen tunes. Rehearsals for the remaini... more info

Guardian Music — This bedroom balladeer writes haunting lo-fi lullabies that sound like angsty diary entries sung into a dusty old tape recorderHometown: Seattle.The lineup: Mike Genius (vocals, keyboards).The background: Perfume or Genius would have been great on th... more info

Rolling Stone — The first Jack White-produced songs by Wanda Jackson will be released on iTunes and vinyl via his Third Man Records January 26th. The rockabilly legend’s debut single will feature her cover of Amy Winehouse’s “You Know I’s No Good” and John... more info