Sean Solomon Announces Debut Album 'The World Is Not Good Enough’
Sean Solomon's ‘The World Is Not Good Enough’, arriving April 17 via his new label home of ANTI- Records.
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Orphans gets another stellar review!
Tom Waits -- "Orphans" (Anti-) **** Talk about cleaning our your closet. The one-of-a-kind Waits unleashes a dizzying and dazzling collection of 54 songs, including 30 new ones, that add up to three hours of music, enough to satisfy even the most ravenous of his cult of fans. "Orphans" is …
The Miami Herals covers Tom Waits!
About halfway through an hour-long conversation on phone lines that occasionally crack and fizzle as if they are being gnawed, the talk turns to moles. ''In the mole community, they honor and decorate moles for having tunneled beneath great rivers,'' Tom Waits says, apropos of nothing, in his inimitable dirt-road …
Neko Case nominated for 4 PLUG Awards!
Neko Case has been nominated for 4 PLUG Awards, including Album Of The Year, Americana Album Of The Year, Artist Of The Year, Female Artist Of The Year. This year the PLUG Cartel (the advisory board that submits potential nominees) overwhlemingly supported Neko Case and her album, Fox Confessor Brings …
Waits' notes on life & death...
After talking about music and death for an hour, Tom Waits looks out a window, sees a bird, and mentions of those facts he keeps in a notebook. "Vultures have holes in the tops of their heads," he says. "It allows them to breathe while they have their heads stuffed …
Billboard.com reviews Tom Waits' Orphans!
Waits swings for the fences and scores on this set with 56 songs (30 new recordings), each of the three CDs divided by theme. Disc one, "Brawlers," is Waits the ever-idiosyncratic but deep-rooted junkyard rocker; "Lie to Me" captures the rocketship rockabilly Suicide strove for; "Low Down" pushes like an …
Michael Franti to appear on CBC TV!
The Michael Franti TV interview with George Stroumbouloupolus for CBC "The Hour" will air this Thursday, Nov. 16. Canadians can catch it at 11pm on CBC televsion (check local listings). International fans can see it available online Friday, Nov. 17 at the link below! www.cbc.ca