The presenters for the 2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony have just been announced and we are immensely pleased to say that Tom Waits will be inducted by none other than the great Neil Young. The ceremony will take place on March 14th at 8:30pm EST at the famed Waldorf-Astoria and be broadcast exclusively on Fuse TV Sunday, March 20 at 9pm ET. Read More
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Thank You!
Thank you to all of you who purchased a copy of the Tom Waits “Seeds on Hard Ground” chapbook. Your purchase contributed to the nearly $90,000 raised for the Redwood Empire Food Bank, Sonoma County’s Homeless Referral Services, and Family Support Center. These funds will help provide vital services for people in need during these difficult times. Read More
***We are pleased to announce that Tom and ANTI- are going to release a second printing of the second edition of the poem “Seeds on Hard Ground”. This will be the final printing and the last chance to purchase this limited edition chap book. The second printing we will be limited to 1000 copies in North America. The street date will be February 28th. You can pre-order the book here.
Tom Waits is releasing a limited edition chap book of “Seeds On Hard Ground” exclusively through his website in collaboration with Anti records to raise funds for homeless services in his region and to bring attention to a growing problem in today’s hard times.
Both Waits and Anti Records are donating all proceeds of the poem, each edition limited to 1,000 copies each in North America and Europe, to the Redwood Empire Food Bank, Sonoma County’s Homeless Referral Services and Family Support Center operated by Catholic Charities. Orders can be placed here.
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"Seeds On Hard Ground" was inspired by Michael O'Brien's photographic portraits of the homeless. An abridged rearranged version of the poem will appear alongside O'Brien's photographs in the upcoming book Hard Ground." Read More
Tom Waits is releasing a limited edition chap book of “Seeds On Hard Ground” exclusively through his website in collaboration with Anti records to raise funds for homeless services in his region and to bring attention to a growing problem in today’s hard times.
Both Waits and Anti Records are donating all proceeds of the poem, each edition limited to 1,000 copies each in North America and Europe, to the Redwood Empire Food Bank, Sonoma County’s Homeless Referral Services and Family Support Center operated by Catholic Charities. Orders can be placed here.
(Click front cover to see additional pages)
"Seeds On Hard Ground" was inspired by Michael O'Brien's photographic portraits of the homeless. An abridged rearranged version of the poem will appear alongside O'Brien's photographs in the upcoming book Hard Ground." Read More
We are aware of some audio problems with a select number of the red vinyl Tom Waits albums. We seriously don’t want you stuck with an inferior product so if you are one of these few people , please go to http://www.kingsroadmerch.com/help and send us an email with your order number and your issue. In return we’ll send you a brand new quality assured record and a return postage label so you can just send the defective album back in the same box the new one arrived in. Thanks so much for your patience and understanding. Read More
Dec
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On Captain Beefheart…
Don Van Vliet aka Captain Beefheart inhabited the world right under noses with his brush, his voice, and his music. He listened with his eyes and he saw with his ears…..Wondrous, secret,,, and profound, he was a diviner of the highest order..he described the indescribable…if he was a horse; he’d be unridable……..Long may all that he has given the world continue to sprout …. Our sympathy to his beloved and mythic wife Jan…
- Tom and Kathleen
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