Tom Waits is among America's most iconic songwriters, but without Ray Charles he might still be working as a cook in a local pizza restaurant in California.

Disquaire Day/Record Store Day announces its return on Saturday, April 12, 2025. On the program for this new independent ...

George Thorogood shares insights on his iconic hits, performing at the Paramount, and his thoughts on turning 75.

A great TV theme song has the power to instantly transport us into the world of a show, setting the tone before the first ...

Tom Waits, and fighting the fire in front of you In recent years I have found no better conduit for the specific sense of mourning produced by the fires than Tom Waits − one of Sonoma County’s ...

Heather Graham is one of our favorite actresses — a performer and creator who moves easily from indie classics to blockbuster ...

A look into the way Tom Petty depicts women in his music, through his classic hits 'American Girl' and 'Free Fallin'' and what sets him apart from his peers.

The music of Tom Waits has inspired many for generations, and local vocalist Madeline McNeill will be looking to do him justice at the Hamilton Studio Listening Room this weekend. McNeill ...

I often return to the lyrics, “Wishin’ I was someone else, feelin’ sorry for myself / When I remembered someone’s kid is dead ...

Lately, the good folks at Lee Mendelson Film Productions (creators of the Peanuts TV series) have been filling in those gaps ...

Folk-blues crooner Early James recalls growing up and living at a hotel next to a cemetery in Luverne, Alabama, where rent ...

On Feb. 8, Reverend Horton Heat will play their 17th show at Tempe's Marquee Theatre.