Tom Waits


Albums

Rain Dogs (2005)



Tom Waits - Rain Dogs


Adam Wood writes about the impact uncrowned king of American lowlife Tom Waits' classic 'Rain Dogs' has twenty years on after its first release in 1985


Features

The Pursuit of the Beats (2003)

Tom Waits - The Pursuit of the Beats

The last of the bohemians, Tom Waits' extraordinary career is heavily indebted to the Beats, and writers such as Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs. Jon Rogers examines the connection


Reviews


Real Gone (2004)
Tom Waits - Real Gone

Second-rate new album of "dust-blown desert whines and Mississippi delta blues" from the much acclaimed Tom Waits, which, despite occasional brighter moments, proves to be a major disappointment


Related


Profiles

Tom Waits
Orphans Marvin Ayres - Orphans

Jon Rogers profiles Tom Waits' new three CD box set, 'Orphans'


Live

Man Man
Mavericks, Ottawa, 4/6/2006 Man Man - Mavericks, Ottawa, 4/6/2006

Man Man has been garnering wide audiences in their native Canada with their intense live shows, and have drawn comparisions with both Tom Waits and Captain Beefheart. Andrew Carver sees tghem play a very alternative set at Mavericks in Ottawa