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Can Scarlett Johansson sing?: On her debut album the velvety-voiced actress's dreamily erotic charms are not lost in translation.; By Stephanie Zacharek May 28, 2008
Daily Download: "You Can Never Hold Back Spring," Tom Waits: Another from Tom Waits' seemingly inexhaustible supply of classic songs.; Oct 25, 2006
Daily Download: "Road to Peace," Tom Waits: Tom Waits weighs in on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.; Oct 24, 2006
Daily Download: "Hold On," Tom Waits: Free music from Tom Waits.; Apr 8, 2005
Tom Waits picks his favorites: 20 most cherished albums with characteristically surreal commentary; Mar 22, 2005
Double down: Tom Waits released two proper records in a decade. Then he dropped two crusted with rust and riotous cacophony in one day.; By Franklin Bruno May 30, 2002
Jonathan Richman: The rough and charming godfather of punk sings quietly now and makes us nostalgic for a time that never existed.; By Chris Colin Sep 4, 2001
Tom Waits: With his trademark throaty growl, he's a piano bar crooner and a Coney Island barker, singing songs of loneliness and desperation.; By Anthony York May 8, 2001
Amy Sedaris digs wigs and baking: The star of "Strangers With Candy" likes "small woodland creatures" and wants to play Angie Dickinson as "Police Woman."; By Rex Doane May 5, 2000
Sharps & Flats: The vision of a Valkyrian dominatrix, Ute Lemper steps into a smoky cabaret with songs by Tom Waits, Kurt Weill, Nick Cave and Elvis Costello.; By Michelle Goldberg Apr 14, 2000
Blue Glow: Salon's TV picks for Wednesday, March 15, 2000; By Joyce Millman Mar 15, 2000
Sharps & flats: "Saturday Night Live" has 24 years of the best acts in rock 'n' roll on tape. Too bad none of that made it onto a new two-CD compilation.; By Robert Wilonsky Sep 29, 1999
Uh, Miss?: By playing a waitress in a video, Britney Spears tries to connect with a great rock tradition. Check, please.; By Alex Pappademas Sep 17, 1999
"Big Time" redux: Live in Los Angeles, Tom Waits pierces the heart of Saturday night.; By Steve Kandell Jun 14, 1999
Ain't nothin' funny about a drunk: Tom Waits brings it all home.; By Alex Pappademas Apr 27, 1999
Chuck E. Weiss: Sharps & Flats is a weekly music review roundup in Salon Magazine; By Seth Mnookin Mar 2, 1999
"Is This Desire" -- or just bad performance art?: In her first release in three years, Polly Jean Harvey offers sops to a self-consciously hip underground.; By Bill Wyman Sep 30, 1998

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