Big Apple Music Scene — Monsters of Folk, the supergroup made up of M. Ward, Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis (Bright Eyes), and Jim James (My Morning Jacket), played two New York-area shows this weekend: Friday at United Palace and Sunday at the Beacon Theatre. I was lucky enou... more info

Topix — Conor Oberst , Jim James, and friends worked their way through more than 35 songs in a show that lasted nearly three hours Tuesday night. more info

Chicago Tribune — Monsters of Folk sounds like the name of a Halloween float. The quartet of Jim James, M. Ward, Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis -- taking a collective busmen's holiday from their better-known bands (My Morning Jacket, Bright Eyes) -- clearly didn't sp... more info

Chicago Tribune — Conor Oberst, Mike Mogis, M. Ward and Jim James strip down and rock When three songwriters used to calling their own shots get in a room and decide to play in ... more info

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Live Daily — Midway through Monster of Folk’s sprawling two-hour-and-45-minute set Sunday (10/18) at the Greek Theatre, singer/guitarist Jim James thanked the crowd for being so respectful during the band’s performance. “Folk... more info

Rolling Stone — When Jim James released an EP of George Harrison covers in August, he had a specific audience in mind: chickens, pigs and goats. “George was a lover of animals and a vegetarian,” says the singer, who is donating part of the proceeds from ... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - Monsters of Folk’s self-titled debut is out now on Shangri-La Music and this collaborative effort of the group’s acclaimed members - Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis, My Morning Jacket’s Jim James and ... more info

Stereogum — Conor Oberst, M. Ward, Jim James, Mike Mogis, and Centro-matic's Will Johnson donned their best late-night suits and played Seattle's Paramount Theatre last night. Photographer Laura Musselman was on hand and delivers this set of shots. ... more info

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