Tom Waits reached back to his classic ballad style for "House Where Nobody Lives". The 1999 classic highlighted his album 'Mule Variations'.

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Tom Scharpling visits with Pitchfork to explain why the soundtrack to the Monkee's 1968 film "Head" is a perfect record from start to finish.

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Waits’ gritty Rain Dogs depicted a dark vision of New York’s underbelly, and was shaped by its ‘junkyard orchestra’ of ...

Waits’ gritty Rain Dogs depicted a dark vision of New York’s underbelly, and was shaped by its ‘junkyard orchestra’ of ...

Dion DiMucci considers his new album, The Rock ‘N’ Roll Philosopher, to be “like a concert” experience. “I thought I would just let it run like a concert,” the Rock an ...

Strange Life, the band’s first album since 2014’s Heartstrings, was recorded with long-time friend and collaborator Ben Hillier (Blur, Depeche Mode, Elbow) at his Agricultural Audio Studios. Subscribe ...

The frontman of fast-rising indie band Geese tells tall tales, both in his songs and in person. Some of them might even be ...

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Sawyer Boyle drove an hour-and-a-half from Connecticut to The Paramount in Huntington one recent Thursday afternoon on a band’s promise they would play his favorite song live. Fans line up for The ...

Exactly four decades since it first blazed its way into heavy metal history, Iron Maiden's legendary live album Live After Death is being resurrected. Parlophone Records has announced a limited ...