Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen has postponed an upcoming European tour by six months after hurting his lower back while exercising, his representatives said Friday. more info

Idolator — After partnering up with Justin Timberlake and Charlie Sexton at the Hope For Haiti Now telethon two weeks ago, Matt Morris has found a suprise hit on his hands with “Hallelujah.” The trio’s cover of the Leonard Cohen tune initially debuted on ... more info

Guardian Music — Last week we asked you to remember music about forgetting. Now we want you to suggest songs that have gone to la la landAmid all the songs about forgetting, those about remembering, those about trying not to remember, and, finally, those about gettin... more info

Guardian Music — Following Faber's brown-nosing public appeal for Morrissey's memoirs, I'm launching my own bid to get a star's book on the blog"If there's something you'd like to try, ask me I won't say no, how could I?" sang Morrissey in 1986, and Faber editor Lee ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Eclectic rocker Neil Young, who has made no secret of his disdain for the Grammys, finally won a coveted trophy on Sunday for the first time in a career spanning almost 50 years. Fittingly, the Canadian singer/songwriter was honored for... more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Michael Jackson won yet another posthumous honor on Saturday, joining six other musicians including Leonard Cohen and Loretta Lynn who received Grammy awards for lifetime achievement. more info

Topix — Leonard Cohen, seen performing in 2009, was the guest of honour at the Grammy Awards gala at the Canadian Consulate in Los Angeles Thursday night. more info

Rolling Stone — Michael Jackson isn’t the only artist who will receive a Lifetime Achievement award at this Sunday’s 52nd Annual Grammy Awards: Canadian poet Leonard Cohen will also be honored for his contributions to music at the January 31st awards show. Just ... more info

The Playlist — So, we reported yesterday on the casting of Seth Rogen and Michelle Williams in Sarah Polley's follow-up to "Away From Her," a romantic drama entitled "Take This Waltz" (named, of course, after the Leonard Cohen song). We've managed to nab a copy of ... more info

Live Daily — Blues-rocker Joe Bonamassa [ tickets ] will spend most of the spring pounding the pavement in support of his forthcoming 10th studio set, "Black Rock." Following a late-February leg in Russia, the singer/songwriter/guitarist will kick off the US p... more info