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Tom Waits News
| New Westerberg Release Possibly Features Tom Waits (Pitchfork) Photo by Joe Kenney Just over a month ago, Paul Westerberg announced the digital release of a 49-cent album . Then, in early August, came the "5:05" single , a digital track that clocked in at, yes, five minutes and five seconds. Now, he has released a mini-album called 3oclockreep featuring two more new tracks for download, the title track and "Finally Here Once". ... The Friday Morning Listen: Southside Johnny with LaBamba's Big Band - Grapefruit Moon: The Songs of Tom Waits (Blogcritics.org) Hey! Who swiped my summer?!! Okay, what have you done with my summer? C'mon, fess up! I haven't seen it in a couple of months and I'm certain that I didn't misplace it. Sure, there are a lot of piles of stuff around here (books, CDs, papers) but it seems highly unlikely that the summer can be lost underneath a little clutter. I looked behind the couch and found... Southside Johnny records Waits tribute (The Star-Ledger) You can't beat Tom Waits at his own game. In other words, it doesn't make much sense to sing his songs in an approximation of his inimitable growl, or with the kind of clattering musical arrangements he prefers. It's better to find a new slant. Electric kool-aid acid carousel (Las Vegas CityLife) What's he building in there? With that hook light On the stairs. What's he building In there? I'll tell you one thing He's not building a playhouse for The children. --from Tom Waits's "What's He Building?" Nine Inch Nails give Toledo a great show (The Toledo Blade) It could?ve been a disaster, or at the very least a bummer of show. Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor was feeling grumpier than usual. His voice was shot, making him sound, in his words, like Tom Waits. The band?s show in Toledo last night at the Seagate Centre was its fourth in five days. And the Seagate ? a bland convention hall masquerading as a concert venue ? couldn?t hold the band?s ... |
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