Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Complete catalogs trump career overviews

"...version of "Eh la Bas" to a raucous 2009 stomp through "Shake It and Break It" with Andrew Bird...."

Dec. 14, 2012 Music Feature by Scott Jordan

Jesse Dayton

"...instrumentally busy take on "Highway Cafe" tops the earlier Tom Waits cover and stands out as the highlight. Given..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

Astronautalis

Auditorium Shores, Nov. 2

"...as anything, but honestly, this is it: he's rap's Tom Waits, Joni Mitchell, and Lou Reed, one size fits..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Diamond Rugs

"...but closer "Christmas in a Chinese Restaurant" turns in Tom Waits' sadness and charm. (Sat., Yellow stage, 9:05pm)..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Seven Psychopaths

A knockout cast of oddball actors seize the reins in Martin McDonagh's smart comedy about dumb people doing really awful things.

"...Starring: Colin Farrell, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, Christopher Walken, Tom Waits, Abbie Cornish, Olga Kurylenko, Michael Pitt, Harry Dean..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Willie Nelson

"...from songwriters as varied as the late Jerry Livingston, Tom Waits, and Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder. Snoop's inclusion on..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Music Review by Dan Oko

Michele Solberg

"...Musically eclectic and lyrically adventurous, Solberg emerges somewhere between Tom Waits and Suzanna Choffel. Her partner Oliver Steck, perhaps..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

'The NFL Beat': Ryan Mallett Learning From the Best

The 'Chronicle' catches up with a former Texas high school star

"...As current Patriots QB and future Hall of Famer Tom Brady can attest, the NFL Draft doesn’t always go..."

Aug. 15, 2012 Sports Post by Mike Loyko

Down By Law

Criterion releases Jim Jarmusch's jailbird gem on Blu-ray.

"...the non-exploits of three soon-to-be prisoners in New Orleans: Tom Waits' DJ Zack, John Lurie's pimp Jack, and Benigni's..."

July 20, 2012 Screens Review by Marc Savlov

I Am Trying To Break Your Heart

Ruby Jane's no longer the innocent

"...With a taste for Tom Waits and Johnny Cash, Ruby Jane got noticed quickly..."

June 29, 2012 Music Feature by Adam Schragin

Jon Dee Graham

"...the MGs-like organ, Graham intones in his gloriously weathered Tom Waits-ian rasp, "I've pulled a thorn from the paw..."

June 29, 2012 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

ACL Music Fest Photo Ops

Who I want to photograph at the 2012 ACL Music Festival

"...before they stop playing." Included in this list is Tom Waits, Leonard Cohen, and Bob Dylan...."

May 22, 2012 Music Post by Shelley Hiam

From the Vaults: One From the Heart

This underrated Coppola flop is my favorite film from the Summer of 1982

"...Las Vegas of the mind, and the soundtrack by Tom Waits (which he performs with Crystal Gayle) makes the..."

May 18, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Old Settler's Music Festival Day 2

Live Shots

"...DIY pickers and thumpers Greensky Bluegrass later added Simon stomp "Gumboots" and Springsteen's "Atlantic City," while Sarah Jarosz countered..."

April 27, 2012 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

'Documentary Shorts 1'

'Documentary Shorts 1'

"...the charismatic conceptual-art pioneer is zippy and unpretentious; narrator Tom Waits gives equal attention to Baldessari's major retrospective at..."

March 16, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed

Late-night fare and short film lineup announced

"...know about the godfather of Conceptual Art... narrated by Tom Waits...."

Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Beetsolonely’s Top 40 of 2011

Forty songs to remember 2011 by

"...Satellite,” Doldrums 15. “Bizness,” Tune-Yards 16. “Bad As Me,” Tom Waits 17. “Bells and Trains,” the Cynics 18. “I..."

Jan. 26, 2012 Music Post by Greg Beets

The Reluctant Celebrity

When you get caught between the moon and New York City, it's time to head back home to Austin

"...the Wind" consisted of Cross and Meurer with drummer Tommy Taylor and Flash bassist Andy Salmon. Austin engineer Chet..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Top 10 National

Despite Austin's musical omnipresence, some national albums merited rating

"...6) Tom Waits, Bad as Me (Anti–)..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Music Feature

Top 10s

"...2) Tom Waits, Bad as Me (Anti-)..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Tom Waits

"...Tom WaitsBad as Me (Anti-)..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Tom Waits On Tom Waits: Interviews and Encounters

Tom Waits – rumor, myth, or fact?

"...Tom Waits on Tom Waits: Interviews and Encountersedited by Paul..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Punch Back

Punch Brother Chris Thile's been busy

"...engineer who's worked Kings of Leon, Modest Mouse, and Tom Waits, the new material flourished under the collaboration...."

Nov. 2, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Off the Record

The Hamburg Sound: OTR retreats to Germany's Reeperbahn Festival as Frank Hendrix sells Emo's

"...A gypsy rose in the Tom Waits mold, Sweden's Dresden doll Linda Carlsson, aka Miss..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

St. Vincent

"...by recent live revisions of Big Black's "Kerosene" and Tom Waits' "Tango Till They're Sore." In the domestic strife..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Music Review by Austin Powell

Mr. Lewis & the Funeral 5

"...local troupe strengthening its choke hold on "macabaret": Imagine Tom Waits as a carnival barker fronting a punk klezmer..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

30 Rock

Thirty recordings for 30 years of music Chronicling

"...on drums, DB II on guitar, Double Trouble bassist Tommy Shannon, and Clifford Antone's favorite guitarist, Derek O'Brien, plus..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

T Bird & the Breaks

"...schoolyard lyrics of Shirley Ellis' "The Clapping Song" to Tom Waits' "Clap Hands." With pumped-up horns, set closer "Monkey..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Farewell Fest

A single tear for the closing of the North Loop Parlor

"...confines, Nick Cave staring at me from one wall, Tom Waits from another, and thought, "Yes. I'm home."..."

June 8, 2011 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, June 2-8

"...O'BRIEN The photographer shares insights from his collaboration with Tom Waits on the book Hard Ground, a collection of..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature

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