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The Beekeeper
Details on The Beekeeper released February 22, 2005!

The Beekeeper album cover


Tori Amos: Piece By Piece
Details about the book written by Tori and Ann Powers released February 8, 2005.

A trade paperback version of the book was released on January 10, 2006. Click for details.

Piece By Piece book cover


Welcome To Sunny Florida
Details about the 2004 DVD Welcome To Sunny Florida and its bonus CD Scarlet's Hidden Treasures


Tales Of A Librarian
Details about the 2003 album Tales Of A Librarian


Mona Lisa Smile
Tori had 2 songs on the 2003 Mona Lisa Smile soundtrack and performed in the movie!


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Thursday, August 14, 2003

Lottapianos Tour: The set list and comments for Tori's August 13th concert in Toronto, Ontario
Posted Thu, Aug 14, 2003 - 2:57am ET | Tour
&fileYou can now see the set list and reviews for the Toronto, Ontario concert. Tori's only Canadian show on the Lottapianos tour included the songs Father Lucifer, Take To The Sky, Carbon (solo), Running To Stand Still (solo) and Siren. If you were at this show and want to send The Dent a review, please email Mikewhy at mikewhy@iglou.com with your comments. You can also post about your concert experience at the Concert Reviews Forum. It would be nice to get as many different viewpoints about the show as possible.  [Click for details...]


Wednesday, August 13, 2003

Review of Tori's August 10th Chicago concert from the Chicago Sun-Times
Posted Wed, Aug 13, 2003 - 1:58am ET | Articles
A review of Tori's August 10th Chicago, IL concert at the Auditorium Theatre appeared in the August 12, 2003 edition of the Chicago Sun-Times[Click for details...]


Tuesday, August 12, 2003

Read an interesting interview with Matt Chamberlain at mollyknight.com
Posted Tue, Aug 12, 2003 - 7:29am ET | Tour
Read an exclusive interview with Matt Chamberlain at mollyknight.com, conducted by Molly before the second Chicago show on August 11, 2003! Matt talks about touring with Tori Amos, possible upcoming songs on the tour, the upcoming "Best Of" record and more. 


Lottapianos Tour: The set list and comments for Tori's August 11th concert in Chicago, IL
Posted Tue, Aug 12, 2003 - 5:54am ET | Tour
You can now see the set list and reviews for the August 11th Chicago, IL concert. This fantastic and lengthy show included Liquid Diamonds, Sweet Dreams, Here. In My Head (solo), Wrapped Around Your Finger (solo), Strange Little Girls, Suede, In The Springtime Of His Voodoo, Somewhere Over The Rainbow (solo), Glory Of The 80's, and Honey! If you were at this show and want to send The Dent a review, please email Mikewhy at mikewhy@iglou.com with your comments. You can also post about your concert experience at the Concert Reviews Forum. It would be nice to get as many different viewpoints about the show as possible.  [Click for details...]


Read a review of Tori's first Chicago show on August 10, 2003 from the Chicago Tribune
Posted Tue, Aug 12, 2003 - 5:53am ET | Articles
The Chicago Tribune reviewed Tori's August 10th Chicago, IL show in their August 11, 2003 edition.  [Click for details...]


Monday, August 11, 2003

Neil Gaiman talks about Tori's upcoming 'Best Of' album and traveling some with Tori on the Lottapianos Tour
Posted Mon, Aug 11, 2003 - 6:41am ET | Music
Check out Neil Gaiman's August 10, 2003 entry on his online journal at NeilGaiman.com. He has interesting things to say! 


Lottapianos Tour: The set list and comments for Tori's August 10th concert in Chicago, IL
Posted Mon, Aug 11, 2003 - 5:22am ET | Tour
You can now see the set list and reviews for the Chicago, IL concert. The set included Seaside (solo), Vincent Starry Starry Night (solo), Bells For Her, Virginia and Upside Down (with band). If you were at this show I would love to see your review on the Dent. I am on the road seeing Tori now, so please post your reviews in the Concert Reviews Forum if you can. You can still email me with reviews as well, but it may take me a little longer to post them.  [Click for details...]


Sunday, August 10, 2003

Heading to Chicago to see both Tori shows there!
Posted Sun, Aug 10, 2003 - 12:15pm ET | Tour
I am off to Chicago, IL to catch both of Tori's shows there! I am traveling with my girlfriend Amanda and our friend Cynthia. We are very much looking forward to seeing Tori again. We also plan to do some sightseeing while we are there. (Chicago is a fun city to visit!) We always love meeting other Toriphiles, so if you see us, please say hello. (You can see what I and Amanda look like in the EWF Photo album. Look under Michael Whitehead (Mikewhy) and Amanda Morris #2.) I have placed on my LiveJournal a list of all the Tori shows I will be attending during the Lottapianos Tour.

While gone I will try to update the Dent as much as possible, but it may take me a little longer than usual to post the set lists and reviews from the tour. I would ask for people to make use of the new Tour Reviews Forum and post your Chicago reviews and/or set list there. I promise to update the Dent as soon as I can.  


Check out The Dewdrop Inn, an EWF Directory
Posted Sun, Aug 10, 2003 - 12:11pm ET | Toriphiles
This is a new web site that aims to be the most comprehensive directory of Tori Amos fans on the net. The Dewdrop Inn will include information like names, emails, web sites, AOL buddy names, Yahoo! names, ICQ handles, and so on.  It will be a listing that will get you connected to one another: who runs what web site, and what screen names belong with which emails, and so on... Check out The Dewdrop Inn and take part if you can! Your info is not sent to any third parties, and you only have to reveal what you want to. 


Tori Take 2 in Australia
Posted Sun, Aug 10, 2003 - 12:11pm ET | Music
Trevor Mobbs informs me that Warner Music in Australia is about to release another group of 2-for-1 CDs, similar to what they did several years ago. This time around they are combining Little Earthquakes and Boys for Pele. Trevor has seen this on at least two web sites - www.sanity.com.au and www.chaosmusic.com.au 


The French/German TV channel ARTE will rebroadcast the Music Planet 2Nite episode with Tori on Tuesday, August 12, 2003
Posted Sun, Aug 10, 2003 - 12:07pm ET | TVRadio
Thanks to christina holly for this information. On Tuesday, August 12, 2003 the French/German TV channel ARTE will rebroadcast the Music Planet 2Nite episode with Tori Amos and Cunnie Williams. ARTE broadcast this performance for the first time on Tuesday, November 26, 2002. Check your local listings for the time. 


"Snow Cherries From France" will likely appear on Tori's upcoming "Best Of" album
Posted Sun, Aug 10, 2003 - 6:09am ET | Music
Tori told a couple people at the Minneapolis, MN meet and greet that the song Snow Cherries From France made it onto her upcoming "Best Of' album, which is due November 17, 2003 in the U.K. and November 18, 2003 in North America. I can't wait to hear it! 


Lottapianos Tour: The set list and comments for Tori's August 9th concert in Minneapolis, MN
Posted Sun, Aug 10, 2003 - 3:49am ET | Tour
You can now see the set list and reviews for the Minneapolis, MN concert. Tori's set included Carbon (solo), Let It Be (solo), Sister Janet (solo), Virginia, Professional Widow and Purple Rain. If you were at this show and want to send The Dent a review, please email Mikewhy at mikewhy@iglou.com with your comments. You can also post about your concert experience at the Concert Reviews Forum. It would be nice to get as many different viewpoints about the show as possible.  [Click for details...]


Saturday, August 09, 2003

Toriamos.com claims that Tour Journals and Pictures from the Lottapianos Tour will be posted soon
Posted Sat, Aug 09, 2003 - 6:32am ET | Tour
Toriamos.com mentioned that they would soon post tour journals and photos from the Lottapiano Tour on their web site. This was claimed in an email Toriamos.com sent to members of their mailing list. 


Reminder: There WILL be a pre-show meet and greet in Minneapolis, MN on Saturday, August 9, 2003!
Posted Sat, Aug 09, 2003 - 6:30am ET | Tour
I have just received official word that there will be a pre-show meet and greet in Minneapolis, MN at Northrop Auditorium on Saturday, August 9, 2003! For details about meet and greets in general, check out the Dent's Tour FAQ


Friday, August 08, 2003

Details about Tori's part in the film 'Mona Lisa Smile' from someone who has seen a Sneak preview of the film!
Posted Fri, Aug 08, 2003 - 11:33am ET | Music
I have added to the Dent's Mona Lisa Smile Page a report from Glo was recently saw a sneak preview of the movie Mona Lisa Smile and who details Tori's part in the film! 


Lottapianos Tour: The set list and comments for Tori's August 7th concert in Morrison (Denver), CO
Posted Fri, Aug 08, 2003 - 5:19am ET | Tour
You can now see the set list and reviews for the Morrison (Denver), CO concert. Tori's set included an amazing cover of the U2 song Running To Stand Still. ( A song that Tori was thinking about putting on her Strange Little Girls album but did not.) The show also included Upside Down (with band), Siren, Professonal Widow and Caught A Lite Sneeze. If you were at this show and want to send The Dent a review, please email Mikewhy at mikewhy@iglou.com with your comments. You can also post about your concert experience at the Concert Reviews Forum. It would be nice to get as many different viewpoints about the show as possible.  [Click for details...]


Radio station WBOS 92.9 in Boston is giving away a pair of tickets to Tori's August 24th Boston, MA show
Posted Fri, Aug 08, 2003 - 5:00am ET | Tour
Eileen Christiansen (pantsie) informs me that Radio station WBOS 92.9 in Boston, MA is giving away a pair of tickets to Tori's August 24, 2003 show in Boston, MA. Not only do the winners of this prize get tickets, but they get invited to a dinner before the concert with Tori that will be catered by the famous chef, Todd English (the founder of the "Figs", "Kingfish Hall", and "Olives" restaurants in the Boston area). Listen to WBOS 92.9 Thursday, August 7 thru Sunday, August 10, 2003 from 7am-7pm for your cue to call in and win! Click here to read about the contest at wbos.com. 


Another batch of photos added to the EWF Photo album
Posted Fri, Aug 08, 2003 - 4:45am ET | Toriphiles
I uploaded some photos from Tori's On Scarlet's Walk Tour. These are photos that have already been sent to me and I am trying to get them all posted. At this time, I am not taking new photos unless they are from the Lottapianos Tour with ben Folds. I have added the following new entries to the Dent's Ears With Feet Photo Album:
 


Tori Amos is Artist of the Week on Israeli Radio Station "Galatz"
Posted Fri, Aug 08, 2003 - 4:44am ET | TVRadio
Joov tells me that Tori was chosen as this week's artist of the week by "Galatz", a popular local radio station broadcasting on 104FM in Tel Aviv, Israel. This means that Tori will receive a large amount of broadcast time over the weekend of August 8-9, 2003 on that radio station. 


Article posted at the Launch Yahoo web site talks about RAINN's plans for Tori's 40th birthday
Posted Fri, Aug 08, 2003 - 2:59am ET | Articles
An article was posted to launch.yahoo.com on August 7, 2003 about how RAINN is asking fans of Tori Amos to donate money to the organization in recognition of the singer's upcoming birthday.  [Click for details...]


Thursday, August 07, 2003

"Don't Make Me Come To Vegas" (Timo Maas Remix) rises to #6 on Billboard's Hot Dance Music/Club Play Chart For August 16, 2003
Posted Thu, Aug 07, 2003 - 9:30pm ET | Music
The Timo Maas remix of Don't Make Me Come To Vegas rises one chart position to #6 in its ninth week on Billboard's Hot Dance Music/Club Play Chart. Many thanks to Micah and Timothee for the info. Check out the entire chart history of this song on my Scarlet's Walk Chart Page


VH1 will once again broadcast the "50 Greatest Women of the Video Era" on Fri, August 8, 2003
Posted Thu, Aug 07, 2003 - 6:07am ET | TVRadio
VH1 in the U.S. will once again broadcast the TV show "50 Greatest Women of the Video Era" on Friday, August 8, 2003 at 4:00pm ET. Tori is #36 on this countdown. This show was shown for the first time on May 16, 2003. Be sure to watch more of the program, as they show Tori later in the program as well talking about Chrissie Hynde of the Pretenders who is #13 on the same countdown. 


Tori Sightings: The book 'The Van Gogh Blues'
Posted Thu, Aug 07, 2003 - 5:39am ET | Sightings
Tori is quoted in this book by Eric Maisel  [Click for details...]


Another batch of photos added to the EWF Photo album
Posted Thu, Aug 07, 2003 - 5:31am ET | Toriphiles
I uploaded some photos from Tori's previous two tours this time. These are photos that have already been sent to me and I am trying to get them all posted. At this time, I am not taking new photos unless they are from the Lottapianos Tour. I have added the following new entries to the Dent's Ears With Feet Photo Album:
 


Wednesday, August 06, 2003

The lyrics to "Indian Summer"
Posted Wed, Aug 06, 2003 - 10:27pm ET | Tour
As you know, Tori debuted her Scarlet's Walk b-side song Indian Summer for the first time in Tucson, AZ on August 5, 2003. (Click for reviews.). Molly has posted the lyrics she recalls from the Indian Summer at mollyknight.com.  


Latest Neil Gaiman News
Posted Wed, Aug 06, 2003 - 9:57pm ET | NeilGaiman
I have added several new Neil Gaiman related news items to The Dent's Neil Gaiman Page:

  1. Neil's latest book for children and adults, The Wolves In The Walls, is now out! You can purchase it through Amazon.com. Check out mousecircus.com to find out more about the book. There is a small dedication to Tori's daughter Tash in the book. (Thanks Devan.)
  2. Neil will sign "The Wolves in the Walls" at Borders in New York City (100 Broadway in the American Surety Building) on Friday, August 8, 2003 at 3:00PM. Click here for more details.
  3. New trade paperback versions of American Gods and Neverwhere will become available in September 2003, and a new paperback version of Stardust was released in July 2003. (They have some nice covers!) You can pre-order or order these paperbacks now from Amazon.com. (Click to pre-order American Gods | Click to pre-order Neverwhere | Click to order Stardust)
  4. In September 2003, Vertigo will publish a hardcover graphic novel called The Sandman: Endless Nights. This is the first new Sandman book in 7 years! Click here for details.
  5. As reported earlier on The Dent, Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean are collaborating on a feature film called MirrorMask. Read more about it in a recent article posted to scifi.com.
  6. Neil's Marvel Knights limited comic series 1602 will debut on August 13, 2003. For more details about this 8-issue series, check out comicon.com.
  7. The BBC TV miniseries "Neverwhere", an adaptation of Neil Gaiman's novel of the same name, is being released on Region 1 DVD (U.S. and Canada) on September 9, 2003. You can pre-order this through Amazon.com. (Thanks ).
 


Lottapianos Tour: The set list and comments for Tori's August 5th concert in Tucson, AZ
Posted Wed, Aug 06, 2003 - 6:19am ET | Tour
You can now see the set list and reviews for the Tucson, AZ concert. Tori's set included Indian Summer (solo), as well as Little Earthquakes, Your Cloud, Honey, Virginia and Juarez. If you were at this show and want to send The Dent a review, please email Mikewhy at mikewhy@iglou.com with your comments. You can also post about your concert experience at the Concert Reviews Forum. It would be nice to get as many different viewpoints about the show as possible.  [Click for details...]


Follow the Lottapianos Tour at mollyknight.com
Posted Wed, Aug 06, 2003 - 6:18am ET | Tour
Molly Knight is seeing many of the shows on the current Lottapianos Tour, and will be updating her web site at mollyknight.com with reviews, comments, and sometimes photos from the road. Her web site is nicely designed and looks to be very interesting. Check it out! 


More photos from the Lottapianos and On Scarlet's Walk Tour added to the EWF Photo album
Posted Wed, Aug 06, 2003 - 6:08am ET | Toriphiles
I have added photos from the current Lottapianos Tour and the recently completed On Scarlet's Walk Tour. At this time, I am only taking new photos from the Lottapianos tour, mainly because I have photos from the last tour that I still need to get up, and I have to watch my bandwidth. I have added the following new entries to the Dent's Ears With Feet Photo Album:
 


Read more about Juarez, Mexico and see photos from a Toriphile who has been there
Posted Wed, Aug 06, 2003 - 4:23am ET | Miscellaneous
As you know, Tori has a song named Juarez on her 1999 To Venus And Back album. The city of Juarez, Mexico has seen the murders of many women over the years. The Dent was sent some really powerful photos taken in Juarez, Mexico by Toriphile Rachel, who travels there every summer to work in those very neighborhoods that the women are abducted from. She has also written some information about Juarez and the photos. It is all really powerful and interesting, and I urge you to take a look.  [Click for details...]


Details about Tori's interview with radio station 94.9FM in San Diego, CA on August 2, 2003
Posted Wed, Aug 06, 2003 - 4:09am ET | TVRadio
I have details about this interview on radio station 94.9FM in San Diego, CA on Saturday, August 2, 2003[Click for details...]


Details about Tori's interview on radio station KPRI 102.1 FM in San Diego on Friday, August 1, 2003
Posted Wed, Aug 06, 2003 - 4:02am ET | TVRadio
Read some details about Tori's interview on radio station KPRI 102.1 FM in San Diego, CA on Friday, August 1, 2003[Click for details...]


Invitation to the RAINN Birthday Bash in Sacramento, California on August 23, 2003
Posted Wed, Aug 06, 2003 - 3:13am ET | RAINN
Click for more details about this RAINN birthday bash/fundraiser being held on Saturday, August 23, 2003 at Capital Park in Sacramento, CA[Click for details...]


Tori Amos on one of the Sex Lists at Spin.com
Posted Wed, Aug 06, 2003 - 3:07am ET | Articles
Spin.com posted the Sex Lists on July 24, 2003, and Tori is included in the "Old Ladies Who Are Still Sexy to Rock Boys" list. (Why they call her old is beyond me...) Thanks to Jeff for telling me about this. This list appeared back in the April 2003 issue of Spin magazine. (Thanks Cara.)  [Click for details...]




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