Over the weekend, Drag City posted a previously unreleased Joanna Newsom track called "Instrumental 1999" which -- get this -- is an instrumental track put together in 1999. During that period, Drag…   Read Story »

Over the weekend, the Jeff Mangum-curated ATP festival went down in Butlins, Minehead, UK, and as a result there's some footage out there from the likes of Joanna Newsom, Low, and the Fall. Check…   Read Story »

On this Friday's episode of Portlandia, Joanna Newsom shows up in a sketch. And you don't actually have to wait until then to watch it; it's below. In said sketch, Newsom plays part of a group of…   Read Story »

Infamously cantankerous studio rat/national treasure Steve Albini doesn't like to be called a record producer. He prefers the term "recording engineer." That's a dry, clinical term for what Albini…   Read Story »

Last week, we posted a pair of previews of the Fleet Foxes/Joanna Newsom episode of the PBS music-performance show Austin City Limits. The episode aired over the weekend, and now the entire thing, 54…   Read Story »

The next episode of the much-loved PBS music show Austin City Limits promises to be a serious bucolic freak-folk party. The show's January 21 episode will have performances from both Fleet Foxes and…   Read Story »

Joanna Newsom's highly anticipated "Good Intentions Paving Company" video was directed by Karni & Saul way back in June. We showed you fun behind-the-scenes photos then; now, we've got some live…   Read Story »

Joanna Newsom recently shot a fashion spread for Bullett styled to pay homage to 1971's The Hired Hand. In the photos, Joanna's wearing Chanel, Rodarte, and oh, what's that jacket? Margiela? Check…   Read Story »

Here's an early listen to the new "Muppet Show Theme," which we learned last month features vocals from Joanna Newsom. It's not much of a cameo, but keep in mind the song's less than a minute and…   Read Story »

Joanna Newsom and Fleet Foxes frontman Robin Pecknold don't exactly seem like the physical type, but you need some sort of arm-strength to keep playing harp for hours on end, just like you need some…   Read Story »