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Fiona Apple

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    April 23, 2012

    Was Fiona Apple's "Every Single Night" worth a seven-year wait?

    Related:Fiona Apple back in Minneapolis in July on U.S. tourSeven years is a long time between albums, and Fiona Apple tested our patience. We'll wait a little longer while you read the title of her fourth album. The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Fiona Apple back in Minneapolis in July on U.S. tour

    Fiona Apple has announced her first Twin Cities appearance in six years. The notoriously eccentric singer-songwriter, who embodied the struggle of creative instincts vs. major label pressure, has booked a July show at the Orpheum Theatre. And for those who caught her on her last visit in 2006 at Nor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2012

    The Best of SXSW Music: Wednesday 3/14/2012

    ​If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the bright, scintillating chaos, Village Voice Media's roving musi ... More >>

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    March 12, 2012

    Alert: SXSW coverage ahead

    ​You don't have to spend much time at South By Southwest to know that nearly every building gets used as a music venue during the annual music festival. And starting Thursday, writers and photographers from the music blogs of the Village Voice Media empire plan to go to as many of them as we possi ... More >>

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    February 10, 2012

    K. Flay on John Hughes, leaving Stanford, & Valentine's Day wishes

    With hip-hop hitting a dull period, experimentation is full speed ahead. Many rappers, DJs and producers are testing new sounds and styles to push through the boredom of rapping a few lines and singing an R&B hook. Kristine Flaherty or K. Flay is at the head of the pack. By mashing the high Bay ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    30 years of MTV: A personal chronology

    ​Straight up: I love MTV, and I hate MTV, but mostly I can't believe that MTV is still alive and kicking at 30, i.e. the age when it's definitely time to quit wearing sports jerseys, settle into a semi-permanent career, and move out of mom and dad's crib. Wags have been predicting the station's de ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2011

    Buddy Holly tribute album brings together Fiona Apple, Black Keys, Paul McCartney, more

    ​Well isn't this just precious. A slew of indie darlings have joined Lou Reed, Patti Smith and even a former Beatle to pay homage to influential early rock 'n' roller Buddy Holly on new tribute album Rave on Buddy Holly, which is streaming in its entirety today over at NPR. Holly was only 22 years ... More >>

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    May 11, 2011

    Kristen Wiig in Bridesmaids

    It's written by and starring women but still gets screwed

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    February 24, 2011

    Morcheeba at First Avenue, 2/23/11

    Photo by Tony Nelson​"This show is already better than the last time I saw them because it's with their real singer," a friend said knowingly as Morcheeba launched into their set Wednesday night at First Avenue. The British downtempo trio's reinstated lead singer Skye Edwards floated across the st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2010

    2011 album trainspotting: Why not start now?

    ​Here's a little free, unsolicited, pre-Christmas advice from Gimme Noise: Do let the iTunes gift cards Santa leaves behind burn a metaphorical hole in your stocking. No pain, no gain, after all - and if you're willing to hold your zombified-consumer rifle fire for a little while, the new year pro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    Fiona Apple's fourth LP: The anticipation starts here

    ​The Year of Our Lord 2011 is shaping up to be an awesome year for long-awaited album releases, isn't it? Gang of Four! Gregg Allman! Wire! Wanda Jackson! Cake! A P.J. Harvey auto-harp album, even! But Gimme Noise is most stoked for Fiona Apple's as-yet-untitled fourth LP, of which we've yet to he ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2010

    Alicia Wiley

    ​The Year of Our Lord 2011 is shaping up to be an awesome year for long-awaited album releases, isn't it? Gang of Four! Gregg Allman! Wire! Wanda Jackson! Cake! A P.J. Harvey auto-harp album, even! But Gimme Noise is most stoked for Fiona Apple's as-yet-untitled fourth LP, of which we've yet to he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2010

    Lilith Fair moves to Target Center here, oblivion elsewhere

    ​The Lilith Fair was born of an odd doldrum in popular, female-fore music; the bulk of headliners for their first three seasons - before they suspended the festival for eleven years - were cut from the cheesecloth of alternative radio-directed acoustic-type pop (think Joan Osbourne, Indigo Girls, ... More >>

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    March 24, 2010

    Alicia Wiley

    ​The Lilith Fair was born of an odd doldrum in popular, female-fore music; the bulk of headliners for their first three seasons - before they suspended the festival for eleven years - were cut from the cheesecloth of alternative radio-directed acoustic-type pop (think Joan Osbourne, Indigo Girls, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2010

    Sasha Maria (CD-Release)

    ​The Lilith Fair was born of an odd doldrum in popular, female-fore music; the bulk of headliners for their first three seasons - before they suspended the festival for eleven years - were cut from the cheesecloth of alternative radio-directed acoustic-type pop (think Joan Osbourne, Indigo Girls, ... More >>

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    March 10, 2010

    Ted Leo & the Pharmacists, Afrika Bambaataa, and more

    ​The Lilith Fair was born of an odd doldrum in popular, female-fore music; the bulk of headliners for their first three seasons - before they suspended the festival for eleven years - were cut from the cheesecloth of alternative radio-directed acoustic-type pop (think Joan Osbourne, Indigo Girls, ... More >>

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    April 1, 2009

    Greg Skaff

    Carl Atiya Swanson recounts Saturday night's show at the Minnesota Zoo.

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    June 26, 2008

    Interview: Matthew Santos

    Carl Atiya Swanson recounts Saturday night's show at the Minnesota Zoo.

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    May 21, 2008

    Alicia Wiley

    Carl Atiya Swanson recounts Saturday night's show at the Minnesota Zoo.

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    May 21, 2008

    Critics' Picks: Rush and More

    Carl Atiya Swanson recounts Saturday night's show at the Minnesota Zoo.

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    October 3, 2007

    Paul F. Tompkins

    Carl Atiya Swanson recounts Saturday night's show at the Minnesota Zoo.

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    May 16, 2007

    Chantal Kreviazuk: Ghost Stories

    Carl Atiya Swanson recounts Saturday night's show at the Minnesota Zoo.

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    September 27, 2006

    Picked to Click XVI

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    October 26, 2005

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