Brooklyn Vegan — POP ETC (fka The Morning Benders) at Webster Hall in 2010 (more by Andrew St. Clair) The Morning Benders (whose frontman was spotted at Fiona Apple Friday) posted a statement to their website announcing that they've changed their band name... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Ryan Muir Fiona Apple @ Bowery Ballroom - 3/26/2012 "During [the Music Hall of Williamsburg] show Ms. Apple moved between the microphone at center stage and a piano off to the side with an array of votive candles... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield Fiona Apple @ Music Hall of Williamsburg "Fiona Apple got a warm welcome back to her native city [Friday] night at the Music Hall of Williamsburg. Born in New York City in the fall of 1977,... more info

411 Mania — This week's MBML has news on Fiona Apple and Best Coast. Also, I've got new downloads and music videos featuring The Golden Filter, Evans The Death, Titus Andronicus, and Twin Steps. Plus, I'll give you a new artist to keep your eyes on and music r... more info

Stereogum — I saw a lot of great things at SXSW this year. Fiona Apple contorting her way through a raw and wracked and ultimately triumphant solo set, her first in years, proving on a grand stage that she’s still the mesmeric talent we remembered. Girls, buoy... more info

Stereogum — Last week, Fiona Apple played her first two solo shows in a few years at SXSW. The one I saw, at Stubb’s, was a pretty magical affair — a great talent gutting her way through obvious issues of stage-fright and self-consciousness, rising to the oc... more info

411 Mania — Check out both of them... more info

KEXP Seattle — On Wednesday night, Austin’s famed Stubb’s BBQ played host to an amazing NPR SXSW showcase that featured Fiona Apple, Sharon Van Etten, Dan Deacon, the Alabama Shakes, and Andrew Bird. SXSW is the only place where so many talented, stylistically ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Frisicano Fiona Apple @ Central Presbyterian Church (via) So far, Fiona Apple is definitely in the running for most blogged about act at SXSW. She played two shows--at Austin's Stubb's on Wednesday night and Central Presbyterian Church on..... more info

Chorus.fm — Recaps of Day 2 of SXSW from Adam Pfleider and I are in the replies. Day 1 is here (http://absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=2668932) and be sure to follow @apnetatshow (http://www.twitter.com/apnetatshow) for live updates. Fiona Apple, Mystikal, J... more info