Albums
Rain Dogs (2005)
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)
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)
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
Jon Rogers profiles Tom Waits' new three CD box set, 'Orphans'
Live
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