Brooklyn Vegan — words by Black Bubblegum, photos by Joseph Xu DOWNLOAD: Pharoah Monch vs the Black Lips - "Drop I Mayor" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Black Lips - Drop I Hold featuring GZA (MP3) Pharoahe Monch @ the 2009 Pitchfork Fest Though APW's addition... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Bao Nguyen DOWNLOAD: Almighty Defenders - Bow Down And Die (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Black Lips - Drop I Hold featuring GZA (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Black Lips - I'll Be With You (MP3) 'my first time seeing black lips live and... more info

My Old Kentucky — King Khan didn't really fill us in on what's new, but we can thank Stereogum for keeping us up-to-speed. Looks like the big guy worked out a tag-team with Black Lips and Mark Sultan after the Black Lips boys fled India and ended up crashing at Khan'... more info

Stereogum — After collaborating with GZA on "The Drop I Hold," the Black Lips have found a more seamless super grouping via the Almighty Defenders, their new project with fellow garage howlers King Khan and Mark Sultan. We're told the idea for the band emerged a... more info

Chicago Tribune — The prominent, legendary and underground masters of hip-hop are doing their thing again. We don't ask how the Rock the Bells festival is able to put together a cream-of-the-crop lineup for this all-day rap affair; we're just glad they have. Lookin... more info

Rollo & Grady — King Khan joined GZA on the stage for “Liquid Swords” and “4th Chamber” at the the NXNE Festival in Toronto. Rollo & Grady Interview with King Khan (click here). Bookmark It Hide Sites more info

I Like Music — A hip-hop and gutter-rock allegiance has formed between Black Lips and GZA of Wu Tang more info

Pasta Primavera — I’ll be honest with you folks - I’m not the biggest fan of Hotlanta’s Black Lips.  I know they get a lot of praise n all but they never quite hit it off with my ears.  But when the Wu’s GZA gets involved I TAKE NOTICE.  Yeah I’m on... more info

Altsounds — One of the defining moments of this year’s SXSW was the pair of surprise collaborations between Atlanta garage rock rabble-rousers *The Black Lips* and Wu Tang impresario *GZA*. This first took place off the beaten path at The Compound for D... more info

My Old Kentucky — Here's the new video to accompany the Black Lips/GZA collaboration on The Drop I Hold...MP3 : Black Lips ft. GZA - The Drop I Hold--------------------------------------------------------Official Site | MySpace | More MP3s | eMusic | Subscribe To RSS ... more info