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Posted 10/13/09 on Vulture
Awesome

Tom Waits to Release Stand-up Comedy Album, Basically

Tom Waits's upcoming live album will come packed with a bonus disc featuring 35 minutes of his circuitous stage banter.

Filed Under: awesome, music, tom waits

Posted 7/8/09 on Vulture
Quote Machine

Gary Busey, Serial Entourage Tickler

Plus: Tom Waits declares his love for Denny's.

Filed Under: alanis morrissette, craig robinson, gary busey, kevin connelly, nora ephron, quote machine, samuel l. jackson, tom waits

Posted 4/8/09 on Vulture
Booze Bands

The Hold Steady and Music’s Booziest Bands and Artists

There are only a select few bands that have booze, whether in the form of lyrical content, real-life behavior, or (usually) a lot of both, truly ingrained in their artistic DNA.

Filed Under: beastie boys, cat power, drive by truckers, dropkick murphys, george jones, guided by voices, jimmy buffet, Leadbelly, leadbelly, lynyrd skynyrd, metallica, nofx, nwa, slideshow, tha alkaholiks, the hold steady, the pogues, the replacements, tom waits

Posted 11/4/08 on Vulture
Right-Click

Tom Waits and Kool Keith: Together at Last

Plus: Stephen Malkmus! Blitzen Trapper! Fireflies!

Filed Under: air, blitzen trapper, fireflies, j period, kanye west, kool keith, music, nasa, right-click, t-pain, tom waits

Posted 6/23/08 on Vulture
Right-Click

Scarlett Johansson No Longer Responsible for World’s Weirdest Tom Waits Cover

Plus: New music from Bill Callahan and Metallica!

Filed Under: bill callahan, gogol bordello, kirk hammett, les claypool, metallica, music, Right-Click, the bug, tom waits, warrior queen

Posted 5/21/08 on Vulture
Quote Machine

Tom Waits Inexplicably Cast As Scary-Voiced Evil Person

Plus: Chuck D. on forgetting the words.

Filed Under: amy sedaris, chuck d, jonathan rhys meyers, Quote Machine, roger waters, tom waits

Posted 5/19/08 on Vulture
Backlash to the Backlash

The Genius of Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson's album of Tom Waits covers goes on sale tomorrow, but a critical consensus has already emerged. And it says: She sucks.

Filed Under: Backlash to the Backlash, dave sitek, jon pareles, music, scarlett johansson, tom waits

Posted 4/29/08 on Vulture
Tube Junkie

Scarlett Johansson's Music Video Confirms: Her Album Is Good

The video to "Falling Down" might as well be the sequel to 'Lost in Translation' — and we like it.

Filed Under: anywhere i lay my head, music, salman rushdie, scarlett johansson, tom waits, Tube Junkie, video

Posted 4/2/08 on Daily Intel
Gossipmonger

Robin Williams Bounces Back Quickly

Who is Robin Williams new girlfriend? Which socialite is shipping out of town? And which actress-singer's voice "doesn't match her face" according to a Grammy-winning artist? Find out in our daily rundown of the juiciest bits from New York's gossip columns.