Indie Music News — ndie label SirLady Records announces its partnership with digital music distributor and licensing company Oseao Media Group for an October 6th digital release of alternative rock singer-songwriter Kirsten DeHaan's "Thorns On A Crown." DeHaan's new EP... more info

Rolling Stone — • News Ticker: Weezer, Otis Redding • Clapton Announces 2010 Crossroads Fest • Who’s Townshend on Story Behind Super Bowl • Ad Musician Apologies to White Stripes • Wilco Cover Neil Young at Portland Show • Michael Jackson’s Autopsy R... more info

Allmusic Blog — Fiona Apple has written a new song with help from 826LA, a non-profit organization whose creative writing students supplied the lyrics. Produced by Jon Brion, the track will appear on the upcoming charity compilation Chickens in Love. This is will be... more info

Rolling Stone — Fiona Apple will once again team with When the Pawn… producer Jon Brion for a new song that will appear on the compilation album Chickens in Love, a benefit disc for the non-profit organization 826LA, Rawkblog reports. 826LA is an organization ... more info

Rolling Stone — • News Ticker: Fiona Apple, Cam’ron • Behind Jay-Z, Bono’s Haiti Song “Stranded” • Conan Spends $1.5 Million on Stones Song • Gabriel Says He Won’t Reunite With Genesis • Yorke Talks Radiohead, Solo Work • Norah Jones, Cat Power... more info

Rolling Stone — Fiona Apple will be making a rare concert appearance in Los Angeles this weekend for Haiti relief. The singer-songwriter, who last toured in 2007, will perform at Largo Saturday night alongside Jon Brion, Tom Brosseau and others, according to the Sc... more info

8/1 — Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup,They slither while they pass they slip away across the universe.Pools of sorrow, waves of joy are drifting through my open mind,Possessing and caressing meMP3: Rufus Wainwright - Across The Uni... more info

Rollo & Grady — LA WEEKLY // The 10 Best L.A. Albums of the ’00s 10. SILVERSUN PICKUPS – CARNAVAS (DANGERBIRD, 2006) (Buy) 9. VARIOUS ARTISTS – DUBLAB PRESENTS … FREEWAYS (DUBLAB/EMPEROR NORTON, 2001) 8. FIONA APPLE – EXTRAORDINARY MACHINE (SONY/EPIC... more info

Musicaddictz - Addicted To Music — 100 Best Albums of The Decade01. Kid A - Radiohead02. Is This It - The Strokes03. Yankee Hotel Foxtrot - Wilco04. The Blueprint - Jay-Z05. Elephant - White Stripes06. Funeral - Arcade Fire07. The Marshall Mathers LP - Eminem08. Modern Times - Bob Dyl... more info

MTV.com News — Erykah Badu, Chairlift, Corinne Bailey Rae, Ke$ha and Metric also onboard.By Gil Kaufman Mary J. Blige Photo: Jeffrey Ufberg/ Getty Images After a decade-long hiatus, the female-centric Lilith Fair festival will storm back in summer 2010 w... more info