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Tori Amos' career is ripe with full-circle moments. On Thursday night at New York City's Radio City Music Hall, the singer-songwriter shared, in her fine humor, one from the stage about a then Tori Ellen Amos venturing to New York from Washington D.C. with her minister father, trying to break into the biz. "I have this memory," Amos -- who is ...
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It only took approximately three minutes before Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde removed a trademark item of clothing at the band's New York City Central Park SummerStage show on Monday night. Her white pinstriped vest wasn't long for the NYC summer heat and was tossed aside following the band's opening number, 'Break Up the Concrete.' "It's ...
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Sandra Bernhard isn't one for conversational detours or verbal frills. This may not surprise many. Bernhard needs not a garden of adjectives and imagery from which to pick; she's got a pocket full of ammunition in the form of pointed observations. And let it be known: she's got rapid fire. What may come as a surprise, however, is the warmth in her ...
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Inclement weather caused a delay at All Points West on Sunday after a series of storms ripped through the festival site in New Jersey. The doors opened at approximately 4PM -- four hours after their scheduled time -- and several of the bands scheduled to perform early afternoon sets were forced to cancel, including the Gaslight Anthem. The ...
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Back in March, PJ Harvey told Spinner that though she just released her second collaborative album with John Parish, titled 'A Woman a Man Walked By,' she had already demoed her next solo effort and planned to record it by next spring. While Harvey was mum on specifics, she did say that she plans to ask frequent collaborators Flood and Mick Harvey, ...
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After a few rounds of speculation, 'New Moon' director Chris Weitz confirmed that Radiohead's Thom Yorke did write a song for the upcoming 'Twilight' sequel. Amy Winehouse was cleared of assault charges on Friday against a woman who claimed the singer assaulted her at a London charity ball last year. Blink-182 played their first show on their ...
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We'd imagine that if Jesus had his own Christmas list, which would actually be a birthday list, a Tori Amos CD might not exactly be at the top. This is the same woman who sang "I think the Good Book is missing a few pages," while also telling a story of masturbating as her minister father conducted a Bible lesson downstairs ('Icicle'). Still, if a ...
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