Articles tagged "tori amos"

Events Review

Tori Amos: 13 August 2009 - New York

by Matt Mazur

[18.Sep.09] :. Who better to review Tori Amos’ latest live show than a “crazy” Tori fan? Resident Toriphile Mazur sees Amos again, examines the fan culture he has been a part of for years, and hangs with the artist pre-show in the Rockette’s dressing room.

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Mixed Media

Tori Amos - Interview & Zoo Session on Absolute Radio (video)

by Matt Mazur

[5.Jun.09] :. Tori’s live show is where she has always been truly on fire and here Amos gives a solo mini-concert with three of her newest songs from Abnormally Attracted to Sin, “Maybe...

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Column: Suffragette City

Abnormally Attracted to Sin: Tori Amos Talks with PopMatters

by Matt Mazur

[22.May.09] :. On the eve of the release of her tenth album, Amos chatted about collaborating with rock Gods and Goddesses, how bootlegs could potentially cause divorce, and why a gal sometimes just needs a good wig to add an extra element of surprise to both her marriage and her live show.

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Music Review

Tori Amos: Abnormally Attracted to Sin

by Mike Schiller

[20.May.09] :. You might be surprised, the way a little sin can pull you back in.

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Mixed Media

Tori Amos - “Maybe California” (MP3 / video)

by PopMatters Staff

[1.May.09] :. Tori Amos’ new album Abnormally Attracted to Sin releases 19 May and Amos is now offering a free track (“Maybe California”) via her website. Oh, and there’s a video...

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Music Feature

The Lioness and the Wildebeests: Tori Amos on Going Independent

by Erin Lyndal Martin

[22.Jul.08] :. Finally free from her major-label shackles, Tori Amos reflects on what went wrong during her major-label career, what she plans to do next, and how it feels becoming a comic book icon.

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Tori Amos

by Matt Mazur

[12.Nov.07] :. In part two of Matt Mazur's epic tour portrait, the author analyzes Tori Amos' most complex character: "Tori Amos".

 

Tori Amos

by Matt Mazur

[9.Nov.07] :. In piece one of a two-part series, PopMatters' Matt Mazur recounts a recent run-in with Tori Amos, analyzing her adventurous stage show and her many, many new personalities.

 

In a Posse’s Strength: An Interview with Tori Amos

by Matt Mazur

[27.Aug.07] :. The artist splits personae, splits her vote, and defends her shoes. Tori Amos talks to PopMatters about this and more.

 

Tori Amos: American Doll Posse

by Matt Mazur

[30.Apr.07] :. American Doll Posse is a record that wants to know why we are at war, and what we are going to do to clean up our mess.

 

Coming Soon: Tori Amos, A Collection of Collections

by Megan Milks

[30.Nov.06] :. Tori Amos is a fascinating person and she will always be, among other things, the classically trained pianist who rebelled against her preacher father; sought inspiration from witch doctors and their drugs; made zany, unmediated statements in interviews; and proved that pianos are as liberating as guitars.

 

LISTEN - Tori Amos: A Piano: The Collection

by Megan Milks

[26.Nov.06] :. Tori Amos: A Piano: The Collection [Rhino - $74.98 - 5 CDs] For the Tori freak in everyone’s family, Rhino has just released A Piano: The Collection, a five-CD, 86-track box set...

 

Tori Amos: Fade to Red: Tori Amos Video Collection [DVD]

by Michael Keefe

[24.Feb.06] :. In an era when entertainment was taking over as the principle medium for the communication of ideas, it would not be a stretch to say that Amos was among the leaders of the last (but presumably not final) wave of feminism.

 

Tori Amos: The Beekeeper

by Susan Glen

[17.Mar.05] :. The Beekeeper sounds like a collection of outtakes from a much better album. And there are few things more bittersweet than reflecting on what could have been.

 

Tori Amos: Piece by Piece by Tori Amos & Ann Powers

by Leslie Joseph

[1.Feb.05] :. The coverage goes beyond name-dropping and timelines in an effort to communicate and create new conversations around Amos' music.

 

Tori Amos: Little Earthquakes

by Stephen Rauch

[29.Jan.03] :. I’ve always thought of Little Earthquakes as the closest thing you can get to pure emotion distilled onto a CD.

 

Tori Amos: Scarlet’s Walk

by Patrick Schabe

[27.Dec.02] :. Scarlet’s Walk cements Amos’s reputation, but it also seems like a homecoming from the more contrived work of her recent past. Complex, weighty, often brilliant, Scarlet’s Walk is the album that many a fan has been waiting for.

 

Tori Amos

by Nicholas Taylor

[9.Oct.01] :. Before the Altar of Tori Amos Quite suddenly, the house lights went out. The crowd was ecstatic in anticipation, wildly screaming and shrieking at the thought of catching the first glimpse of...

 

Tori Amos: Strange Little Girls

by Jason Thompson

[18.Sep.01] :. A Tori Amos album that even some of the most devoted fans seem to be passing on. Ah well, if nothing else it’ll score Amos a little pocket change. You gotta love product.

 

Tori Amos: To Venus and Back

by Steve Lichtenstein

She draws you in right away. 'Father, I killed my monkey.' But why, Tori? Why would you kill your monkey? Oh, right, because you're one of the angry ones, pounding your piano in an overflowing gush of angst. Fair enough.