Jack Kerouac inspired a whole world of dreamers with his revolutionary 1957 Beat masterpiece 'On the Road', but he more literally inspired Tom Waits' dreams.

Once you're chocolated out this Easter, how about kicking back with some tunes featuring the word ‘Jesus’ in their titles?

The Price of Admission" is out April 11. Record Store Day is April 12, and some of those unique releases on vinyl have varying degrees of Oklahoma connections.

Enter Tom Waits, who, five years later, released the song 'Chocolate Jesus' on his Grammy Award-winning album 'Mule Variations'. (If you haven't had the pleasure, drop this article right now and ...

READ MORE: How Tom Waits Made 'Rain Dogs' Into a Boozy, Ghostly Masterpiece This happened to Tom Waits in 1990. In 1988, a commercial for a new product made by the Frito-Lay snack food company ...

The vast majority of musicians who end up in court are there for behavioral or musical copyright issues, but when Tom Waits went to court in April 1990, he was going head-to-head with a different ...

It's hard enough finding the right lyric for a single verse, let alone an entire song, but James Hetfield felt that it was ...

Ribot has been one of Tom Waits’ main collaborators since 1985’s Rain Dogs, and one of Waits’ most recent appearances was on Ribot’s 2018 version of the Italian revolutionary folk song ...

What decade is it, what continent is it on, what kind of room is it in?” Rain Dogs has much in common with Swordfishtrombones—antiquated instruments, metal-on-metal percussion, stomping cabaret ...

Among his many anecdotes on left-field (and not so left-field) recording sessions, one in particular stands out: his experience recording Swordfishtrombones with Tom Waits. “That was very ...