Fiona Apple Cancels Primavera Festival Appearance
It looks as though Apple has canceled what was going to be her only schedule tour appearance this year—Primavera Festival in Barcelona. read more
Found in: Music, News2013 Grammy Predictions and Proclamations
On Sunday night, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) will dole out honors at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayBlack Keys, Arcade Fire, Adele Make Oscars Shortlist for Best Original Song
The Black Keys, Arcade Fire and Adele are just three of the 75 artists that are one step closer to adding an Oscar to their trophy cases. Yesterday the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their shortlist for the Best Original Song category which has 75 different songs eligible to receive nomination.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe 25 Best Music Videos of 2012
Here are the 25 music videos that brought humor, insight, opinions, and often just plain fun into the world of music this year. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 50 Best Albums of 2012
With Thanksgiving in our rearview mirror and very few albums left on the release calendar, it’s time to look back at the best of 2012 in music. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayFiona Apple Pens Heartfelt Letter to Fans Announcing Cancellation of Tour Due to Ailing Dog
Fiona Apple’s unpredictable 2012 continues. She recently posted a lengthy, handwritten—not to mention very sweet—letter to her fans on her Facebook page, announcing that she will be canceling some South American dates to be with her ailing dog, Janet.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsListen to Fiona Apple's New Song from This is 40
Update: The song has been pulled from YouTube due to a copyright violation. Keep checking back for the song’s official release. Judd Apatow’s latest film, The is 40, is a pseudo-sequel to Knocked Up starring Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann, Jason Segall and several other notable names. Just as star-studded as its cast is its soundtrack, which features the likes of Yoko Ono, Paul McCartney, Norah Jones, Paul Simon and Wilco. Singer-songwriter Fiona Apple also contributed an original song called “Dull Tool,” which was recently leaked in advance of the soundtrack’s release.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsFiona Apple Records New Song for Judd Apatow's This Is 40
In a June interview with Pitchfork, Fiona Apple hinted that she would be contributing a song to the upcoming Judd Apatow film, This Is 40. As the release date approaches, we have more concrete evidence that supports this claim. The Huffinton Post reports that the song, titled “Dull Tool,” is an original contribution and opens her up to the possibility of receiving an Oscar nomination. Apple is no stranger to movie soundtracks, having lent her voice to 1998’s Pleasantville and 2011’s Bridesmaids, though this is the first original song. The singer’s motivation to become involved likely stems from the fact... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThis Week In News
Our roundup of pop-culture news for the week of Sept. 24, 2012 read more
Found in: Culture, NewsHudspeth County Jail: Fiona Apple Refused to File Complaint After Arrest
"We wanted her to file a complaint and she didn’t before she left." read more
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