JamBase — Listen to “Bella Ciao (Goodbye Beautiful)†featuring Tom Waits from the upcoming Marc Ribot album ‘Songs Of The Resistance: 1942 - 2018.’ more info
Stereogum — Crusty, eccentric 68-year-old Tom Waits does things on his own schedule, when he feels like it. Before this morning, we hadn't heard a new recording from Waits since February of 2016, when he and Lucinda Williams covered a Blind Willie Johnson song. ... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — In Marc Ribot's words, Tom Waits 'brings a certain gravitas to everything he does—my Italian friends say he sounds exactly like an old 'partigiano' (resistance fighter)!'
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Brooklyn Vegan — Marc Ribot's new album 'Songs of Resistance' also features Steve Earle, Meshell Ndegeocello, Justin Vivian Bond, Tift Merritt, Fay Victor, Ohene Cornelius, Sam Amidon, and more.
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Reuters — Coen brothers fans get six movies for the price of one in "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs", an anthology of Western stories starring, among others, James Franco, Liam Neeson, Tyne Daly and Tom Waits.
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Consequence of Sound — The music legend made a rare public appearance "and made all the musicians in the band confirm and pay testament to their love of the religion of music." more info
Brooklyn Vegan — The film, which was originally imagined as a TV series, also stars Tim Blake Nelson, Zoe Kazan, and Liam Neeson. Meanwhile, Waits' early albums are getting remastered reissues.
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Stereogum — Tom Waits has been cast in Joel and Ethan Coen's upcoming movie The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs. Variety reports that the project, which was first announced last year as a Netflix original series featuring six tales about the American frontier, has sinc... more info