Jeff Lynne

"That's what I intended," Harrison said during a recent phone interview. Read More

The coming self-titled album from Them Crooked Vultures is the latest release by a so-called supergroup. Read More

Keef, who's out of cigs, really does act like Johnny Depp acting like him — before turning to Dusty Hill and bumming a smoke off the ZZ Top bassist? Read More

It's been a heady couple of years for Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, the folk-pop duo of Swell Season. Read More

Monsters of Folk is not a Halloween monster mash featuring folk-singing Frankensteins, Draculas and werewolves. Read More

Extended interviews with the Pythons, 50 minutes of other outtakes, seven complete classic sketches, Terry Gilliam picture gallery. Read More

Time Life The "Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live" boxed set comes with 125 performances on nine DVDs. Read More

She was raised on Russian folk songs and bootleg Queen records, loves Nirvana and the Ramones, and asks Jeff Lynne to produce her music without checking out his resume first. Read More

There are few better recent examples of lazy music journalism than the repeated published references that hail the indie-rock band Monsters of Folk as this year's answer to the above two legendary supergroups. Read More

My Morning Jacketfront man Jim James; troubadour Conor Oberst and producer and multi-instrumentalist Mike Mogis, both from Bright Eyes; and M. Ward of six lovingly crafted solo albums and the duo She & Him (with Zooey Deschanel) - are devotees of the elixir that most would consider an acquired taste. Read More