Highlights from the Tom Waits press conference
1 week ago
May 5, 2008
April 30, 2008
Francis Bacon documentary (via Textism). He’s wonderfully vile about other artists in it.
2 weeks ago
2 weeks ago
“ In response, the more excitable areas of the music press have started carrying on as if Alex Turner is the first person in history to make an album influenced by Scott Walker. I’ve researched this thoroughly and can exclusively reveal that he isn’t.
“ Nobody was leaving comments: There’s only so many “Comments (0)” you can see on a page. Of course, I knew that this is largely my own fault: if the content I create isn’t engaging enough to incite conversation, then I shouldn’t be expecting many replies. That being said, the content was personally important enough for me to publish it, so the compromise was to remove the option for commenting altogether.
Tracy Bonham covering Tom Waits’ Earth Died Screaming. Don’t care for her singing, but like the music.
2 weeks ago
April 29, 2008
April 28, 2008
“ I’m Wayne Davis,” he says. “I’m your father.” Alas, Dylan does not scream “NOOO!” or let go of the scaffold she’s hanging on or drop into a bottomless airshaft to end up hanging from a weather vane. That would be kind of awesome.
Snoop Dog & Willie Nelson on stage in Amsterdam
2 weeks ago
April 27, 2008
April 24, 2008