The Playlist — After lending his talents (probably in exchange for a decent amount of cash) to the "New Moon" soundtrack, Thom Yorke is ready to earn back some cred by teaming up with Irish singer/songwriter Damien Rice and modern composer Philip Glass to write the... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Philip Glass: free and legal The Orange Mountain Music Philip Glass Sampler Vol.I album [mp3] other Philip Glass posts at Largehearted Boy Various Artists: free and legal Be on the Lookout Lookout Records sampler... more info

Reuters — SYDNEY (Reuters) - British writer Ali Shaw drew inspiration from fairy tales for his debut novel and to magical effect, with "The Girl With Glass Feet" published to great acclaim. more info

Rolling Stone — Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” video has been added to the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry. The 525 films in the registry have been deemed “works of enduring importance to American culture,” according to the Hollywood Reporter. ... more info

Live Daily — Punk-rock outfit Alkaline Trio [ tickets ] will head out alongside Cursive for an extensive club tour behind the band's forthcoming album, "This Addiction." The two-month trek, which begins Feb. 16 in Pomona, CA, spans the nation, visiting clubs a... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Bryce Dallas Howard jumped at the chance to play Fisher Willow in the film 'The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond,' based on a forgotten script by the playwright. He ... more info

Detroit Free Press — Dow Gardens: "WinterGarden Glass," featuring more than 25 pieces of original glass sculpture by Craig Mitchell Smith. Opens Sun. Exhibit runs through Feb. 26. 9 a.m.-4:15 p.m. daily. 1809 Eastman, Midland. 800-362-4874. www.dowgardens.org. $5, $1 for... more info

Live Daily — Alternative rapper P.O.S. [ tickets ] will stalk North American concert stages early next year when he sets out on a late-winter headlining tour behind his latest album, "Never Better." The performer--whose real name is Stefon Alexander--kicks off... more info

Live Daily — Alt-rockers Copeland [ tickets ]--who announced this fall that they were breaking up--have mapped their final US tour, which will hit major markets this spring. The Florida-based outfit will kick off the month-long farewell road trip March 3 in Ca... more info

Roadrunner Records — If you missed the last installment from KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES then the first thing you need to do is click on the player below to check out #5- 'Unlucky, Punk. more info