Tom Waits

December 7: Tom Waits is 65 Happy Birthday

  [He's got a voice sounding] "like it was soaked in a vat of bourbon, left hanging in the smokehouse for…

10 years ago

May 7 in music history

The Rolling Stones: Paint It, Black (released 7 May 1966) (read more) The principal riff of “Paint It Black” (almost…

11 years ago

Today: David Hidalgo is 59 Happy Birthday

One of our heroes has birthday today! David Hidalgo (born October 6, 1954 in Los Angeles, California) is an American…

11 years ago

Today: Tom Waits: Rain Dogs was released in 1985, 28 years ago

“We are all just monkeys with money and guns.” ~Tom Waits If you get far enough away you'll be on…

11 years ago

Today: The late Jimmie Rodgers was born in 1897 116 years ago

"Jimmie Rodgers' name stands foremost in the country music field as the man who started it all." - brass plaque at…

11 years ago