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News: Brian Fallon Starts New Band -
The Gaslight Anthem vocalist Brian Fallon has started a new side-project called The Horrible Crowes with Ian Perkins (the bloke you sometimes see onstage as an extra guitarist when Gaslight play live, a seriously good dude).
Writing on his blog Fallon gave a lengthy explanation of the thinking behind...
Tom Waits To Release Chapbook -
Tom Waits has teamed up with a variety of homeless charities to publish a new chapbook.
One of the most respected songwriters working today, Tom Waits retains an allusive persona. Rarely granting interviews, the American artist fuses blues and jazz with dense artistic references.
Often compared to poets such as Whitman...
Tom Waits In Captain Beefheart Tribute -
Tom Waits is the latest artist to pay their respects to seminal bandleader, songwriter and artist Captain Beefheart.
Tom Waits and Captain Beefheart have a lot in common. Both draw on arts traditions outwith rock 'n' roll, with Waits' Brechtian sense of the theatrical matched by Beefheart's love of Surrealism.
Equally,...
Tom Waits :: April 27, 1979, Paris France, Palace Theater -
Before I cool it with the Waits stuff, I thought I’d share this last bit as I’ve been in a heavy early-late ’70s Waits mode for awhile. It’s that time of year. What I love about this era is that it just bounces. There is no one doing it quite...
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, From Her To Eternity -
Now that Nick Cave is the prince of glowering, gothic rock, it's difficult to imagine a time when it looked like he'd disappear, but after the break-up of his apocalyptic, bombastic post-punk noisesmiths The Birthday Party, that's how it seemed.
Yet unbeknownst to his fans, he was already plotting a new...
The Other Side Of Town - The legend of Chuck E. Weiss continues, or more to the truth, is relived in this remastered edition of his 1981 release of original recordings. For nearly 20 years after, he could be seen every single monday at the LA club The Central, which would eventually become The Viper Room,...
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