LargeHeartedBoy — The Globe and Mail interviews Tom Waits about his acting career. Do you find a connection between songwriting and making movies? Well, I think of myself as a director of movies for the ears. I've always been aware of theatre,... more info

Guardian Music — Jim Jarmusch sets his latest enigma in Madrid, Seville and Almería. Existentialist mystery ensues…Jim Jarmusch has been writing and directing intriguing, highly accomplished independent movies for a quarter of a century now and occasionally ... more info

Guardian Music — The gravel-voiced one is reportedly being considered for a role in the forthcoming film of JRR Tolkien's novel. Our bet is that he'll play Smaug, the fire-breathing dragonWill Tom Waits battle against Bilbo Baggins? A "trusted" source working on Guil... more info

Starpulse — Happy Birthday to: Singer/actor Tom Waits (1949)[...] Read more! more info

Rolling Stone — After collaborating with the likes of Ryan Adams, Okkervil River’s Will Sheff and Tom Waits’ backing band for The Fall, Norah Jones has recruited an even more impressive roster to remix some of her new songs. Check out the Beastie Boys remix of â... more info

Guardian Music — Camille O'Sullivan is terrified of the stage. But once on it she is a singer possessedLast Saturday, Camille O'Sullivan stood on stage at London's Royal Albert Hall in front of 5,000 people. She wore a black strapless dress, fishnet stockings, and re... more info

Rollo & Grady — Amoeba Records – Hollywood 1.) Lady Gaga – Fame Monster 2.) Them Crooked Vultures – Them Crooked Vultures 3.) Blakroc – Blakroc 4.) Adam Lambert – For Your Entertainment 5.) Tom Waits – Glitter & Doom 6.) Shakira – She Wolf 7.) Rihanna ... more info

Altsounds — *December 9th* sees the *60th birthd**ay* of one of the most compellingly eccentric artists of the last 40 years – *TOM WAITS*, who has just released his new album *GLITTER & DOOM LIVE*. If you're planning to run a feature or news item on t... more info

Live Daily — Singer/songwriter Norah Jones [ tickets ] takes to the road this spring for a two-plus-month, 36-city tour of US theaters to support her recently released album, "The Fall." The outing is scheduled to get underway March 5 in Tulsa, OK, and current... more info

411 Mania — The Faces reunion is out, The Velvets, Big Star and The Beatles reunions are kind of on, Tom Waits is all over the place, Neil Young is compiling for the Bridge School, Massive Attack make a new album, Lady Gaga is old news to the Grammys, and a look... more info