Oct 25, 2022
Fiona Apple Calls Out Prince George’s County Courts For Cutting Access To Remote Hearings
Fiona Apple broke the news in a viral video that state courtrooms in Prince George’s County are no longer allowing the public to access hearings via Zoom. The change came after a lawsuit against judges that used information from court watchers, including Apple.
Oct 25, 2013
Song of the Day: Blake Mills – ‘Hey Lover’
Blake Mills and Fiona Apple play the Lincoln Theatre this weekend. Check out Mill’s track “Hey Lover”
Jun 26, 2012
Song of the Day: Fiona Apple – “Anything We Want”
Fiona Apple has released one of the best albums of the year and tonight she plays to a sold out show at the Warner Theatre. Listen to a cut off the new record “Anything We Want”
Jun 04, 2007
Melody Gardot Pays a Visit to D.C.
In her publicity photos, 23-year-old singer-songwriter Melody Gardot is usually seen wearing a pair of dark sunglasses that one initially assumes are a part of a well-cultivated look. In fact, Gardot wears the glasses because of injuries she suffered when she was struck by a car while bicycling home in her native Philadelphia. Prior to the accident, Gardot worked part-time as a cocktail pianist while studying at Moore College of Art & Design. While in…
Aug 03, 2006
Fiona Apple at Wolf Trap
Fiona Apple is a woman posessed. It’s more or less public knowledge, but the piano playing songstress’ level of intensity wasn’t entirely clear until we saw her Monday night at Wolf Trap. She took the stage in a long blue dress with her hair hanging down, without pomp or introduction, and launched into “Get Him Back,” from her latest ablum, Extraordinary Machine. Assuming her position at a beautiful piano, she made little commentary as…
Jul 31, 2006
Weekly Music Agenda
Compiled by Amanda Mattos and Jacques Ntonme Monday >> Call it jazz, call it moods; we call it fun. DCIC and The Evens are at Fort Reno tonight. 7 p.m., Free. >> It’s another solid Monday night at the Black Cat’s Backstage with Let’s French and These United States (a band that shares members with Three Stars alumni The Apparitions). 9 p.m., $6. >> Tickets are still available to catch our favorite moody songstress, Fiona…
May 03, 2005
DCist Interview: Laura Burhenn
(Interview by DCist contributor Colleen Clark) Laura Burhenn is playing tonight at DC9 with Metrosexuals and The Guins, and May 19 at the Black Cat backstage. You can listen to some of her mp3s here. Local musician Laura Burhenn’s song, “Helicopters,” first fell into our hands on a mixtape from an old colleague. We joked that it was the lost song from the “Garden State” soundtrack (and we mean that in a good way, in…