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Wednesday, December 31, 2003
 Snow Cherries From France played on Stuart Maconie's 'Critical List' show on BBC Radio 2
Posted Wed, Dec 31, 2003 - 9:18am ET | TVRadio
Tuesday, December 30, 2003
Review of TOAL from the Times in the U.K.
Posted Tue, Dec 30, 2003 - 9:06am ET | Articles
There was a review of Tales Of A Librarian in the December 19, 2003 edition of The Times newspaper in the U.K. [Click for details...]
Tori part of an article in the Independent newspaper about the favourite Christmas songs of various stars
Posted Tue, Dec 30, 2003 - 9:01am ET | Articles
James Chapman and Lucy report that there was an article in the December 19, 2003 edition of The Independent newspaper in the U.K. about the favoutire Christmas songs of various stars. There is an entry by Tori where she talks about some of her favourites. [Click for details...]
Review of Tales Of A Librarian in the Boston Phoenix
Posted Tue, Dec 30, 2003 - 8:55am ET | Articles
A review of Tales Of A Librarian appears in the Dec 26, 2003-January 1, 2004 issue of the local weekly paper The Boston Phoenix. [Click for details...]
Tori makes 2 different Radio and Records Year End Charts for 2003
Posted Tue, Dec 30, 2003 - 8:45am ET | Music
Tori appears on two different Radio and Records Year End Charts for 2003. On the Hot AC Year End Chart, a sorta fairytale is listed at #40. On the Triple AAA Year End Chart, a sorta fairytale is #6 and Taxi Ride is #61. Thanks to Bryant for sharing this information.
Monday, December 29, 2003
Review of TOAL in the Los Angeles, CA area music magazine 'One Way'
Posted Mon, Dec 29, 2003 - 6:04am ET | Articles
There is a review of Tales Of A Librarian in the December 2003/January 2004 issue (#6) of One Way magazine, which is a local music magazine in the Los Angeles, CA area. [Click for details...]
Review of Tales Of A Librarian In Blender Magazine
Posted Mon, Dec 29, 2003 - 2:18am ET | Articles
There is a review of Tales Of A Librarian in the January 2004 issue (#23) of Blender Magazine (With Britney Spears on the cover). [Click for details...]
Wednesday, December 24, 2003
NBC will repeat Tori's 2003 appearance on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno on January 6, 2004
Posted Wed, Dec 24, 2003 - 5:45pm ET | TVRadio
If you missed Tori's December 1, 2003 appearance on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, NBC in the U.S. will repeat it on Tuesday, January 6, 2004 at 11:35PM ET. (Click here for details about this TV appearance.)
Associated Press review of the Mona Lisa Smile soundtrack
Posted Wed, Dec 24, 2003 - 4:07am ET | Articles
A review of the Mona Lisa Smile Soundtrack (which contains 2 Tori songs) appeared in a December 22, 2003 Associated Press article. [Click for details...]
Monday, December 22, 2003
Review of TOAL from the f-word web site
Posted Mon, Dec 22, 2003 - 5:54pm ET | Articles
There is a review of Tales Of A Librarian from the f-word web site, which is dedicated to contemporary U.K. feminism. [Click for details...]
Review of Tales Of A Librarian in the Daily Telegraph newspaper in the U.K.
Posted Mon, Dec 22, 2003 - 5:46pm ET | Articles
The Daily Telegraph newspaper in the U.K. included a review of Tales Of A Librarian in their December 20, 2003 edition. [Click for details...]
Tori article posted to Salon.com
Posted Mon, Dec 22, 2003 - 2:14pm ET | Articles
An article on Tori was posted to Salon.com on December 22, 2003. Click here to read it at their web site. Thanks to L and Heidi for telling me about it.
Friday, December 19, 2003
Mona Lisa Smile opens today!
Posted Fri, Dec 19, 2003 - 3:39pm ET | Music
The movie Mona Lisa Smile opens in theatres in the U.S. and perhaps elsewhere today. As you know, Tori has a cameo appearance in the film and also has two songs on the film's soundtrack. For full details about this, check out the Dent's Mona Lisa Smile Page.
Tori article/interview in the South African newspaper Mail & Guardian
Posted Fri, Dec 19, 2003 - 3:34pm ET | Articles
There is a Tori article/interview in the December 19, 2003 edition of the Mail & Guardian Online newspaper, which is based in South Africa. [Click for details...]
Tori appears on a Bösendorfer DVD you can purchase from boesendorfer.com
Posted Fri, Dec 19, 2003 - 7:29am ET | Music
You can order a DVD or VHS tape at boesendorfer.com which covers the history of Bösendorfer pianos and details on how they are made. Tori appears on this video. Jason, who maintains the Toriphoria web site, has posted screen shots of Tori from this video and has also transcribed Tori's comments and placed them on a special Bösendorfer page at Toriphoria. This page also has at the bottom many older Tori quotes from various sources about Bösendorfer pianos. Check it out!
5 star review of Tales Of A Librarian and small interview in Uncut Magazine in the U.K.
Posted Fri, Dec 19, 2003 - 7:10am ET | Articles
There is a very positive 5-star review of Tales Of A Librarian and a very small interview in the January 2004 issue of Uncut Magazine in the U.K. [Click for details...]
Wednesday, December 17, 2003
Review of TOAL at Advocate.com
Posted Wed, Dec 17, 2003 - 6:10pm ET | Articles
A review of Tales Of A Librarian was posted to Advocate.com on December 15, 2003. The review is part of a special holiday gift giving edition which takes a look at some of the new greatest hits compilations on the market. Thanks to Woj for making me aware of this. [Click for details...]
Reminder: Win a "Mona Lisa Smile" movie poster signed by Tori Amos; Contest ends this Friday, December 19, 2003!
Posted Wed, Dec 17, 2003 - 11:14am ET | Merchandise
Ryan Sudick, Retail Coordinator for Sony Music, is offering an exclusive contest for the readers of The Dent! With the release of the "Mona Lisa Smile" soundtrack and this marking Tori's on-screen debut in a motion picture, Ryan is giving one lucky winner the chance to win a RARE "Mona Lisa Smile" movie poster signed by Tori Amos. The contest will run from December 3, 2003 until December 19, 2003 -- the day "Mona Lisa Smile" hits theatres. Tori fans have to send an e-mail to MonaLisaSmileCntest@yahoo.com along with their city and state. One lucky winner will be chosen at random. Good luck! You only have 2 days left to enter the contest.
Friday, December 12, 2003
Tori Amos Greeting Cards available at LorenHaynes.com!
Posted Fri, Dec 12, 2003 - 5:29pm ET | Merchandise
Thanks to everyone who told me about this. If you visit the web site of photographer Loren Haynes at lorenhaynes.com, you will find he has just opened the Loren Haynes Card Store which includes numerous Tori Amos greeting cards you can buy. These cards can be personalized online in many ways, and then sent to you or you can have them sent to people via the U.S. mail. Some of the photos look like they have never been officially published before, and the cards are very nice!
Check out the newly updated Duncsdiner.com
Posted Fri, Dec 12, 2003 - 3:11am ET | Miscellaneous
Duncsdiner.com is the web site of Tori's chef, Duncan, and it has recently be updated. Among the new content is a section called Lotions and Potions which reveals the fragrances used for certain songs on Scarlet's Walk. This is now a pay site, although he does offer a 5-day free trial. It does look like it has a lot of interesting content. Check it out if you are interested. (Thanks to j.krue.)
More Tori shirts have been added to feamerch.com!
Posted Fri, Dec 12, 2003 - 3:06am ET | Merchandise
Some of the newly added shirts are really cute. Check them out at feamerch.com! Thanks to Kristy for alerting me to this.
Thursday, December 11, 2003
Sales stats for all of Tori's albums posted at Billboard.com
Posted Thu, Dec 11, 2003 - 4:30pm ET | Articles
Billboard.com has posted sales stats for all of Tori's albums in their Ask Billboard column. Thanks to Peter Starski and Marti Pujolar for alerting me to this. Here are the sales stats as listed by Billboard. Keep in mind these are U.S. sales ONLY!:
"Little Earthquakes" (1992, 1.9 million)
"Crucify" EP (1992, 413,000)
"Under the Pink" (1994, 1.4 million)
"Boys for Pele" (1996, 1 million)
"Hey Jupiter" EP (1996, 168,000)
"From the Choirgirl Hotel" (1998, 753,000)
"To Venus and Back" (1999, 446,000)
"Strange Little Girls" (2001, 381,000)
"Scarlet's Walk" (2002, 549,000)
"Tales of a Librarian" (2003, 69,000)
Wednesday, December 10, 2003
A sincere thank you...
Posted Wed, Dec 10, 2003 - 4:04am ET | Miscellaneous
While I am still no feeling 100%, things are much better and I am updating The Dent again, although not as much as I should. Updates will still be a little slow for a while, but I am posting news again. I would like to thank all of you who emailed me with your get well wishes and kind words. It meant a lot during this hard week...
Tori has a feature article in the Fall 2003 edition of "Insights", an Alumni mailing for Montgomery College in Maryland
Posted Wed, Dec 10, 2003 - 4:00am ET | Articles
Montgomery College is a community college system in Montgomery County, MD, with a campus in Rockville, MD, where Tori Amos took some classes in the past. The Fall 2003 edition of their Alumni mailing "Insights" has Tori on the cover and includes a feature article on her. The Dent now has the text of this article and a scan of the cover. [Click for details...]
Sunday, December 07, 2003
Dent Status
Posted Sun, Dec 07, 2003 - 7:27am ET | Miscellaneous
I have not been feeling well lately for a variety of reasons, and as a result, the Dent may not be updated as much until I feel better. I will of course break any major news story that takes place. Hopefully, all will be well soon and I will be able to return to frequent updates. Thanks so much for your patience and understanding.
Saturday, December 06, 2003
Review for Tales Of A Librarian from the U.K. magazine 'GAT'
Posted Sat, Dec 06, 2003 - 2:52am ET | Articles
There is a review of Tales Of A Librarian from the December 1, 2003 issue of a free magazine called 'GAT' which is handed out at Tube stations in London, U.K. [Click for details...]
WWCD-FM (CD101) in Columbus, Ohio is auctioning off three autographed Tori Amos items
Posted Sat, Dec 06, 2003 - 2:48am ET | Merchandise
WWCD-FM (CD101) in Columbus, Ohio is auctioning off three autographed Tori Amos items at their web site. You must register (at no charge) to bid online, or you can bid via telephone at 614.221.1011. Go to "The Lounge" at www.cd101.com to place your bid. Bidding begins Friday, December 5, 2003 at 7pm ET and will conclude on Thursday, December 18, 2003 at 6pm ET. The items are an Autographed Album Flat, a Tori Amos Signed 'Don't Make Me Come to Vegas' Single and a signed 8x10 photo.
Friday, December 05, 2003
Tori article in the Guardian newspaper in the U.K.
Posted Fri, Dec 05, 2003 - 3:40pm ET | Articles
There is an interview/article with Tori in the December 5, 2003 edition of The Guardian newspaper in the U.K. [Click for details...]
Wonderful Tori article and photos in Q Magazine in the U.K.; See the photos and read the article!
Posted Fri, Dec 05, 2003 - 3:26pm ET | Articles
The January 2004 issue of Q Magazine in the U.K. includes an interview with Tori and some nice photos, including an adorable one of Tori with Tash. (You can only see the back of Tash, not her face.) The questions were submitted by fans as part of Q Magazine's 'Cash For Questions' promotion they announced a few months ago. You can now read this article and see scans of the photos on The Dent. That issue also includes a review of Tales Of A Librarian where it got 3 out of 5 stars, and you can read that now as well. [Click for details...]
Thursday, December 04, 2003
Tori (sort of) nominated twice for the 46th Grammy Awards
Posted Thu, Dec 04, 2003 - 10:38pm ET | Music
Nominations for the 46th Annual GRAMMY Awards were announced today (December 4, 2003), and there are two categories in the final nominations list that are Tori-related. The first nomination is for Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package, and that is for Scarlet's Walk (Dave Bett & Sheri Lee, art directors). The second nomination is for Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical, which is solely a remixer award. (Tori will not get a Grammy statue for this even if it wins!) That is for Don't Make Me Come To Vegas (Timo On Tori), remixed by Martin Buttrich & Timo Maas. Tori was not nominated for any of the other categories. You can see all the nominations at Grammy.com. The 46th Annual GRAMMY Awards will presented in Los Angeles, CA at the STAPLES Center on Sunday, February 8, 2004 and broadcast on CBS. Thanks to Joseto Solis, e m, Nicole Basurto and Mallory King for being the first people to email me about this.
Tori on the radio show Loveline
Posted Thu, Dec 04, 2003 - 5:45pm ET | TVRadio
Tori appeared on the radio show Loveline on Wednesday, December 3, 2003. Loveline is a radio show that originates from KROQ in Los Angeles, CA, but is syndicated on many radio stations across the U.S. It airs live on the West coast, but is often a day behind in other markets. So while it took place on December 3 and was heard live in the West, many markets will actually hear it this evening, Thursday, December 4, 2003. To find a station in your area that broadcasts Loveline, check out this list of stations at adamanddrew.com. Check your local stations for the exact time.
30-second video clip of Tori and Michael Stipe recording "It Might Hurt" posted at Toriphoria (yessaid.com)
Posted Thu, Dec 04, 2003 - 1:34am ET | Music
Toriphoria (yessaid.com) has just posted a 30-second video clip of Tori and Michael Stipe recording "It Might Hurt". The clip comes from an episode of the entertainment news TV show, Extra, from May 14, 1995. Screen captures from the video have also been posted. Toriphoria believes this is the first bit of the song that's ever been heard by the public, so go check it out! (And yes, there are still NO plans to release this song that we know of!)
Details and photos of Tori's December 2, 2003 Tower Records performance/signing
Posted Thu, Dec 04, 2003 - 1:25am ET | TVRadio
On Tuesday evening, December 2, 2003 beginning at 7:30PM, Tori performed live at Tower Records' Brea store (220 South Brea Boulevard in Brea, CA). This open to the public 30-minute live set was also a special 'Star Lounge' session for Los Angeles/Orange County radio station Star 98.7 FM. Tori's performance was preceeded by a private autograph signing for 60 contest winners. (The signing was BEFORE the performance!) I have more details of the event and accounts from Toriphiles who were there, a couple of photos from the performance at Tower and a transcript of what Tori said. [Click for details...]
Tori's December 1, 2003 appearance on The Late Show With Jay Leno: See new photos from outside of the studios!
Posted Thu, Dec 04, 2003 - 1:10am ET | TVRadio
 Update: I just added several photos of Tori taken by Dyanne Cano outside the gates of NBC studios in Burbank, CA right after the taping of Leno on December 1, 2003. Take a look!
On Monday night, December 1, 2003, Tori was a guest on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno on NBC TV in the U.S. Tori performed Winter solo at the piano. She was on at the very end of the program and there was no chance for her to talk with Jay. I really enjoyed her performance! You can now see screen shots from this TV appearance and some Toriphile reports.
[Click for details...]
Tuesday, December 02, 2003
Details of Tori's Top Of The Pops 2 TV appearance on BBC 2 in the U.K. on December 2, 2003
Posted Tue, Dec 02, 2003 - 10:08pm ET | TVRadio
On Tuesday, December 2, 2003, Tori was on the TV show Top Of The Pops 2 on BBC 2 in the U.K.. However, this was not a new appearance, but a repeat of a 1992 performance for the show where she performs Crucify. They did flash some text in the screen about her new album however. [Click for details...]
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