· Beck has released one of the new songs from his upcoming album with Danger Mouse. It’s called “Chemtrails,” and it’s trippy.

· Brian Wilson will play some North American dates this summer, leading up to the release of a new album in September.

· Janet Jackson’s set to tour this fall for the first time in seven years.

· Poor Danny Noriega. First, he was booted off “Idol,” then he had to call to get tickets to the show’s finale — only to find it was sold out.