Stereogum — The deeply odd couple of Wu-Tang Clan mastermind RZA and Interpol frontman Paul Banks have teamed up to form a duo called Banks & Steelz, and earlier this week, we posted their first single “Love + War,” which features RZA’s Wu-Tang protege Gho... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — There are Banks & Steelz pop-ups in NYC and LA as well. Continue reading… more info

Nialler9 — Last year, Future Islands rapped with Madlib on the stonking track ‘Trouble Knows Me’, while Canadian jazzy hip-hop instrumentalists BadBadNotGood did a band reinterpretation of ‘Seasons (Waiting On You’) and made an album with Ghostfac... more info

Stereogum — Ali Shaheed Muhammad spent years producing and DJing in a Tribe Called Quest, and he also founded the neo-soul supergroup Lucy Pearl. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles orchestral soul producer Adrian Younge has made two albums with Ghostface Killah, and he ... more info

Stereogum — The last time the young Toronto jazz combo BADBADNOTGOOD made an album, it was last year’s Sour Soul, an impressive full-length team-up with motherfucking Ghostface Killah. So where do you go from here? We’ll find out later this year, when BBNG r... more info

Stereogum — A new RZA remix continues Wu-Tang’s relationship with psych-soul producer and composer Adrian Younge after fellow Clan member Ghostface Killah tapped him for this past summer’s Twelve Reasons To Die II. The Wu-Tang founder shares a remix to “Ha... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Ghostface Killah and DOOM have released a new DOOMSTARKS song, "Lively Hood," as part of the Adult Swim Singles Club. You can stream or download it below. The song will also be released as a 7" single via DOOM's... more info

Stereogum — Nearly a decade ago, the team of MF DOOM and Ghostface Killah, under the name DOOMSTARKS, were supposed to release a collaborative album. It never happened, but apparently it finally will sometime soon. We’ve heard rumblings about a new DOOMSTARKS ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Ghostface Killah @ MHOW 2012 (more by Gretchen Robinette) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Ghostface Killah & GZA, Joey Bada$$, DJ Envy @ House of Vans... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Joey Bada$$ in Central Park in July (more by Amanda Hatfield) Ghostface Killah has had quite the busy year. He has collaborative albums out with Adrian Younge and BADBADNOTGOOD and recently wrapped up a tour with Raekwon in support... more info