Popeater — Hot off the release of his debut self-titled album, 'Idol' winner David Cook is hitting the road for a full-fledged Spring tour. The singer (and well-documented cougar bait) will kick things off on February 13 at Florida State University and end up a... more info

MTV.com News — 'Well, whatever it is, it'll be Roc Nation. It's gonna be a partnership with someone,' the rapper said.By Jayson Rodriguez, with reporting by Sway J. Calloway Jay-Z Photo: Ethan Miller/ Getty Images Last May, Live Nation made deals with Ja... more info

A Comic's 'Good Hair' DayWall Street Journal - 1 hour agoBy LAUREN AE SCHUKER Making a documentary film about hair was an unusual choice for Chris Rock, the performer best known for his stand-up comedy, hit television series Everybody Hates Chris and... more info

Rolling Stone — Obama staffers were rewarded for all their hard work last night with a special concert featuring Jay-Z and the Arcade Fire. The Obama Staff Ball was hosted by actor Kal Penn and featured a speech by the new President thanking the crowd of 4,000. In a... more info

The Telegraph Blog — "Stand up to rock stars / Napoleon in high heels / Josephine be careful / Of small men with big ideas" That's a lyric from 'Stand Up Comedy', a ripping rock riff of a song on U2's forthcoming album, 'No Line On The Horizon'. Bono is obviously poking... more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — The Manchester band discuss the follow up to their Mercury prize winning album, their U2 cover and announce new box set. more info

Undercover, Australia — Taylor Deupree, a musician from the USA, claims that the cover for the new U2 album is a direct copy of his 2006 album. more info

U2 are slammed by an obscure US electronic artist for copying him for their new album more info

Undercover, Australia — Before you start visualising Bono in a tutu, do not fear. The Complexions Contemporary Ballet in Melbourne is only using the music of U2, not Bono himself. more info

Perez Hilton — As we mentioned earlier, U2 released their latest single, Get On Your Boots, this week. And we kind of found it a bit disappointing. Definitely NOT their best work. Though it seems Europe has taking a liking to it! The single got some major numbers a... more info