Being less interested in what people are wearing, who shows up, speeches and drama, we decided to focus on the actual music at the Grammys (crazy right?). That’s why we took the liberty to create a playlist of our favorite tunes from the 2013 Grammys.

It took four hand-written pages — scanned and posted on Facebook — for Fiona Apple to tell her fans that some of her upcoming tour dates will be canceled because her dog is deathly ill.

Fiona Apple at the Paramount Theatre on 7/20/12. Photos and review of the concert in Denver.

Album reviews: Fiona Apple, “The Idler Wheel” and Patti Smith, “Banga”

Colorado summer concerts 2012: 10 tough musical decisions before Labor Day featuring Jack White, Wilco, Kiss, Pretty Lights, Andrew Bird, Lucinda Williams and more

Fion Apple will play Denver’s Paramount Theatre in July during one of the busiest weeks of the Colorado concert season

SXSW 2012 photos and recap featuring Alabama Shakes, Thee Oh Sees, Todd Snider, Tennis, Laura Gibson, Lila Downs, Band of Skulls, Ki:Theory, Christeene, Carson Daly, more