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Song Premiere: Good Old War - "Calling Me Names"

Indie-folk trio Good Old War will release their third full-length album Come Back as Rain on Sargent House records on March 6, 2012.   read more

Watch Monsters of Folk on Austin City Limits

Monsters of Folk—the indie-folk supergroup consisting of Jim James of My Morning Jacket, Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis of Bright Eyes, M. Ward, and, more recently, Will Johnson of Centro-matic—performed on “Austin City Limits.” PBS.org has the entire show streaming now, and we suggest you take an hour to watch the guys effortlessly switch from bass to guitar to piano to drums to electric ukulele to…...  read more

The Low Anthem Talk Unnamed New Album, Working With Mike Mogis

"It knocked my socks off," frontman Ben Knox Miller says...  read more

Monsters of Folk: Monsters of Folk

There’s no way Monsters of Folk could ever...  read more

Monsters of Folk "The Right Place" Video (Awesome of the Day)

There's something gimmicky about most super-groups, but Monsters of Folk just seems like a really stacked band. The only gimmick was the rule that only Jim James, Conor Oberst, M. Ward and Mike Mogis would play on the self-titled record, which came out today. They take turns singing and playing drums, bass, piano and guitars, and the whole thing comes across as four of our generation's greatest talents having a really good time creatively. The harmonies are unsurprisingly gorgeous, as James and Oberst show on the band's black-and-white, Airstream-and-yard-gnome-filled video for "The Right Place." You can read our interview with...  read more

Monsters of Folk "The Right Place" Video (Awesome of the Day)

There's something gimmicky about most super-groups, but Monsters of Folk just seems like a really stacked band. The only gimmick was the rule that only Jim James, Conor Oberst, M. Ward and Mike Mogis would play on the self-titled record, which came out today. They take turns singing and playing drums, bass, piano and guitars, and the whole thing comes across as four of our generation's greatest talents having a really good time creatively. The harmonies are unsurprisingly gorgeous, as James and Oberst show on the band's black-and-white, Airstream-and-yard-gnome-filled video for "The Right Place." You can read our interview with...  read more

Don't Fake the Folk: A Q&A With Conor Oberst, Jim James, M. Ward and Mike Mogis

In 2004, Conor Oberst, M. Ward and My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James opened a string of East Coast dates for Oberst’s band Bright Eyes...  read more

Two More Monsters of Folk Tracks Released

The Monsters of Folk have released two additional tracks on iTunes, in addition to last week's free MP3 "Say Please." The supergroup of the indie folker's dreams might be a tease, but we'll take what we can get while we're still a couple months away from the official album release on Sept. 22....  read more

Download a Monsters of Folk Song for Free

The Conor Oberst-Jim James-M. Ward-Mike Mogis collaboration Monster of Folk has released its first song, "Say Please," from the band's forthcoming album. Fans can stream the track on the band's website or download it directly after entering a super-easy-to-figure-out code. (Hint: It's the track title. Good to see the Monsters at least have decent manners.)...  read more

Pete Yorn's new album going Back and Forth in June

It seems that Pete Yorn needed a change. After spending six years recording his last three albums for a semi-conceptual trilogy, the singer/songwriter understandably wanted to take some time off and overhaul his recording process....  read more