Regarded by many as one of the finest songwriters in the American canon, and a distinctive urban storyteller beyond compare, Tom Waits has long been hailed for his chronicles of the dispossessed, and ...

Tom Waits might be an acquired taste for many, but even he knew the greatest tunes of all time have that same starting point.

Plenty of musicians have transitioned into acting, but many are fine making cameos in movies, whether as themselves or ...

Philly’s real soundtrack is bigger, louder, weirder, and impossible to pin to one hit. In a new anthology, music impresario ...

From synth-pop to stadium rock, post-punk to art pop, here are the defining albums that shaped each unforgettable year of the ...

Stewart will perform April 17 – that’s a Friday – at Orion. Tickets go on sale to the general public 10 a.m. November 14 via theorionhuntsville.com. Info on presales at axs.com. Ticket prices range ...

“Roxy’s Reuben” might be the best in Harrisburg, with corned beef that’s been cooked until tender but not falling apart, sauerkraut that adds tang without overwhelming, Swiss cheese melted to ...

Groups and particularly hungry visitors might gravitate toward the Q Champion Meat Platter – essentially a barbecue greatest hits compilation featuring brisket, burnt ends, pulled pork, house-made ...

To celebrate 40 years of 'Rain Dogs', here are four must-know tracks from an Americana masterpiece by Tom Waits.

Metallica frontman James Hetfield is among the defining figures of American metal, but there is pat of him that wishes he ...

When the news seems an unending doomscroll of bad news and darkness, one palliative virtually guaranteed to lighten the soul's burden is to put on Waits' "Mule Variations" and ride it all the way to ...

Decades on from the moment in Surrender when they were startled to discover their mom and dad getting high to Kiss records, ...