Few musicians have captured the emotional complexity of being an American in the 20th and 21st centuries with as much elegance and nuance as Tom Waits. Blending blues, jazz, rock, and experimental ...
Waits’ gritty Rain Dogs depicted a dark vision of New York’s underbelly, and was shaped by its ‘junkyard orchestra’ of inventive instrumentation ...
As Tom Waits re-releases much of his back catalogue, Des O’Driscoll speaks to various Irish people about their love of the great American troubadour. Fri, 27 Apr, 2018 - 01:00 As Tom Waits re-releases ...
Tom Waits' Grammy-winning Bone Machine was released 25 years ago this week — here's an exhaustively annotated track-by-track breakdown to celebrate. People will tell you Tom Waits’ best album is Rain ...
The terrain traveled by Tom Waits is riddled with dreamers and the schemers, fractured beauties, snake oil salesmen, two-bit criminals and that guy who sleeps in his car parked in an alley. His mostly ...
Recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Tom Waits turns 62 today (Dec. 7). While we have no idea how Tom will spend the big day -- the notoriously publicity-shy singer is the last person in the ...
Tom Waits opens up about the mystery of songwriting and the melting pot of influences he draws from. If you're subscribed to the Take 5 podcast, you would have received a little bonus in your feed ...
Barney Hoskyns new book, 'Lowside of the Road: A Life of Tom Waits' is an 'unauthorized biography,' but I don't have a problem with that. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also ...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thomas Alan "Tom" Waits (born December 7, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor. Waits has a distinctive voice, described by critic Daniel ...
In 1990, the singer took the snack food company to court, determined to stand up for himself. Here's what happened. Adele's New Hit 'Hello' Accused of Plagiarizing Tom Waits' 'Martha' Adele's New Hit ...
How many Broadway shows has Tom Waits been in? Tom Waits has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows. How many West End shows has Tom Waits been in? Tom Waits has not appeared in the West End. What awards has ...