Interviews Thundercat on How Bill Murray and Loss Inspired ‘Apocalypse’ Hive talks to the musician about his pop culture obsessions and becoming a big kid. 05.21.13Christina Lee
Spitz Take How the National Taught Me to Love Myself Eric Spitznagel explores the intricacies of the Brooklyn band’s new album. 05.21.13Eric Spitznagel
Features Janet Jackson’s ‘Janet.’ Turns 20 Dev Hynes, Scoop DeVille, Raheem DeVaughn and more celebrate the album’s 20th birthday (and the singer’s 47th). 05.16.13Phillip Mlynar
Missed Connections Mark E. Smith Turns Every Band Into the Fall Your granny may even be in the line-up. Douglas Wolk explains. 05.15.13Douglas Wolk
Lists Hangout Festival 2013: 11 Things to Do in Gulf Shores What to do when you’re not seeing great bands. 05.14.13MTV Hive
Essays Sorry Jay-Z, But LL Cool J’s Still the Crossover King His moves weren’t always smart, but they set the stage for 2 Chainz and A$AP Rocky, among others. 05.10.13Christina Lee
Essays ‘The Great Gatsby’ Soundtrack is Irresistibly Tasteless Sometimes the worst guests lead to the best party. Katherine St. Asaph explains. 05.10.13Katherine St. Asaph
