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The 20 Best Hip-Hop/Rock Collaborations

Last week, Big Boi unexpectedly revealed that he's been working together with Modest Mouse on the band's forthcoming record. Here's a look back at some of our favorite hip-hop/rock collaborations throughout the past several decades.  read more

11 Notable Supergroups of the 21st Century

The term “supergroup” was coined in the 1960s to describe bands made up of members that were previously well-known for their work as solo artists or with other groups.  read more

Awesome of the Day: M. Ward and Jim James' Creme-Bru-Log

What does folk supergroup Monsters of Folk have to do with crème brulée? More than you might think, it turns out. In fact, two of the group’s members have recently started blogging about it....  read more

11 Streaming Concerts Worth a Virtual Lighter

The internet is a vast, amazing place for a seemingly infinite number) of reasons, including the ability to be transported somewhere else, almost immediately, and watch a performance you otherwise never would have had the chance to see...  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

Austin City Limits Day Two Photos Ft. The Black Keys, Monsters of Folk, The xx, Matt & Kim, More

Photos by Mark C. Austin...  read more

The Roots Talk Album Concept, Collaborate With Monsters of Folk

The Roots are facing a mid-life crisis. At least, that’s the way Questlove described the new album, an impressive list of collaborations and fresh sounds that comes out on June 22. How I Got Over recruits the likes of Joanna Newsom, Monsters of Folk, John Legend and more to communicate The Roots’ personal brand of hip-hop....  read more

The 25 Best Albums of 2009

We spent the month of November considering The Best of the Decade, from albums and TV shows to books and comedians. But lest we forget all the great music that came out in the last 12 months, here are our picks for the Best of 2009.  read more

Billboard Changes Up Charts to Reflect Catalog Titles, Folk Music

Recent changes to Billboard charts will soon give both Michael Jackson and Ani DiFranco some overdue recognition....  read more

Monsters of Folk: Monsters of Folk

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