Rolling Stone — • News Ticker: Sonic Youth, Beyoncé • Best of the Decade: The New Issue • Eminem, The Beatles: 2000s’ Best Sellers • Velvet Underground Chat With Fricke in NYC • Susan Boyle Breaks Chart Records • Bob Dylan’s “Little Drummer Boy”... more info

MTV.com News — Punk icons took best single, album and artists of the '00s in poll.By Gil Kaufman Green Day Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage Rolling Stone readers love Green Day ... a lot. In the magazine's Decade-End Reader's Poll, the Berkeley-bred punk-po... more info

Perfect Porridge — Old man Dylan has a new video to promote his 47th album (and first holiday record), Christmas In The Heart. This animated video for “Little Drummer Boy” was conceived and hand-painted by artist and filmmaker Jeff Scher. Unfortunately an... more info

Rolling Stone — Bob Dylan’s seasonal Christmas in the Heart continues to dole out visual gifts: the video for Dylan’s take on “Little Drummer Boy” has been unveiled on Amazon.com. This video is Christmas for the eyes, as artist/filmmaker Jeff Scher painstaki... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Frisicano Matador announced that Fucked Up's 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' charity single "should be available" from iTunes today (December 8th) (still waiting). As previously reported, the song is packed with guests, including Yo La Tengo... more info

Allmusic Blog — Liam Clancy, the last surviving member of the seminal Irish folk band the Clancy Brothers, died on Friday at a Cork hospital at age 74. The balladeer, who Bob Dylan described as “the best ballad singer I’d ever heard in my life,” suffered from ... more info

Rolling Stone — Pearl Jam have lined up their first summer festival date of 2010 … in England. Eddie Vedder and Co. will headline London’s Hard Rock Calling on June 25th in Hyde Park, NME reports. The man Bob Dylan called “the best ballad singer I’ve ever he... more info

Guardian Music — Consumer champion Martin Lewis's new venture exposes large differences in music download marketThe dominance of Apple's iTunes store in the music downloads market could suffer a blow after the launch of a new price comparison site from TV consumer ch... more info

NME — Bob Dylan's favourite 'ballad singer' passes away after battling long illness more info

BBC News - UK — A song by Bob Dylan is adopted as the unofficial anthem for the Copenhagen summit on climate change. more info