Drive All Night: The Songs of Tori Amos

Happy Arbor Day! On this very special Bonus Episode, resident tree enthusiast Rose Kress brings you a full exploration of the importance of trees in Tori Amos body of work. Of course Rose comes equipped with facts, figures, and friends. Join the deep dive with Austin Chevalier-Bowles, Saoirse Raboteau, Jeremiah Webb, Ryan Crawford and yes, even Efrain Schunior, as they explore the many trees Tori leaves behind. So don't pine! Just spruce yourself up and log in for a tree-mendously fun and ex-tree-ordinary episode. Do you want to hear a joke about trees? Nevermind, it's too sappy!

Scroll back to the Little Earthquakes era to find this revisited, refurbished episode.

Tori Amos - '97 Bonnie & Clyde (Speedbliss Crystal Lake Extended Intro Mix) by The Sideway Society

Wake up sweepy heads, we're here! In this jam packed episode we are joined by Danny McFarlane, host of The Mainly Eminem Podcast. He shares with us a little insight into the man known as Shady Eminem Mathers. Just how different are our two fandoms, and is there any common ground? Plus thoughts and opinions from two '97 Bonnie & Clyde super fans Ainslee Caswell and Berkeley Squared. Plus a DAN Rewind to our 2016 interview with John Philip Shenale. Finally, experience a Mortal Kombat showdown, the likes of which the world has never seen. As always, go deep inside the mind of this strange little girl through Neil Gaiman’s words, Macy Rodman’s voice, Reggie Doherty’s costume sketches, and even a personalized song birth chart reading by our Resident Witch Amy K. As always there’s a ton of sound clips, rare interviews, forgotten moments and more, as well as a complete study of the live evolution of the song in our A-M-O-S Live Lounge™️. Last but not least, enjoy a brand new '97 Bonnie & Clyde remix by the legendary Joshua Speedbliss. Ready now? Here we go! On the count of three...

Efrain and David go over the bridge looking for, among other things, details about this mysterious Velvet Underground track and the first cover from Tori's 2001 album Strange Little Girls. Dive into the new season as an old debate emerges: that's right, the Sick Little WHAT debate is back and as ferocious as ever! Includes a fantastic interview with Lou Reed biographer Will Hermes, who also profiled Tori in Spin Magazine twice, as well as a chat with two New Age super fans, Matthew Barney and Stina Duval. Go deep inside the mind of this strange little girl through Neil Gaiman's words, Macy Rodman's voice, Reggie Doherty's costume sketches, and even a personalized song birth chart reading by our Resident Witch Amy K. As always there’s a ton of sound clips, rare interviews, forgotten moments and more, as well as a complete study of the live evolution of the song in our A-M-O-S Live Lounge™️. Last but not least, enjoy a brand new New Age remix by the legendary Joshua Speedbliss. Quit waiting for the phone to ring and come running to us now! We want you! All your next three hours start here.

Tori Amos - New Age (Speedbliss Extended 12 Inch Remix) by The Sideway Society

Tori Amos - New Age (Speedbliss 12 Inch Remix) by The Sideway Society

In the first episode of the Strange Little Girls season, Detective Inspector Lieutenant Constable Herculeef Poirot is summoned to Orlando to help Detective Inspector Lieutenant Doctor Nadyne Hyphen-Vandersleuth help solve a series of strange little murders. Someone has been killing everyone at The Men In Music Business Conference, but will the detectives uncover enough clues to solve the crime? More importantly, will they be able to make their way through the conference without getting murdered themselves?

Scroll back to the Little Earthquakes era to find this revisited, refurbished episode.

Before moving on to Strange Little Girls, Efrain and David invite Shea into the Drive All Night studios to discuss their final thoughts on To Venus and Back. Includes listener mail, bonus clips, and much more!

Friend of the show and co-host of the podcast Drive All Night the Songs of Tori Amos EFRAIN SCHUNIOR joins us to discuss the year in Tori on a very sweet and special MYRA ELLEN themed episode of CLUB ELLEN.

Join Efrain & David for the second annual Drive All Night Holiday Sparktacular! A celebration of the holidays wrapped in a deep exploration of the second track off of Tori's first seasonal record, Midwinter Graces. What will happen when all the guests get stuck in an avalanche? Find out! Includes incredible new performances by Amiss Tori and Jonas Drejholt.

The documentary "You Were My First Boyfriend" written and co-directed by Cecilia Aldarondo, thrusts Cecilia directly into the cyclone of her own teenage trauma through gripping documentary footage and incredibly poignant dramatizations including - yes - a Tori Amos sequence that will live in infamy for the rest of our days. We had the good fortune to sit down with Cecilia and her sister Laura for an in-depth discussion about this wonderful film and why it will resonate so deeply with our community. This HBO Original is available to stream RIGHT NOW on Max!

Carnival time is here! Efrain and David don their guitars and sun shaped headdresses to prepare for the biggest celebration of Mission Impossible 2 they could muster. Includes an insightful interview with Carnival superfan Stephen Sisk-Provencio (@morcoded) as well as excerpts from a conversation with Mitchell Lieb (courtesy of Light the Fuse podcast @lightthefusepod). And as always there’s a ton of sound clips, rare interviews, forgotten moments, improvs and more, as well as a complete study of the live evolution of the song in our A-M-O-S Live Lounge™. We actually *are* that kind of woman.

In honor of Tori Amos's 60th birthday, we collect our 60 favorite songs from her vast catalog and discuss why we love them and what makes each of them so special. Step inside to see if our list matches yours, comes close, or completely misses the mark. Will you love our choices or want to throttle us? Also don't miss your chance to win one of three different Tori Amos Birthday Packs!

Efrain and David spend premium prices on platinum concert tickets for a close-up view of the second disc of To Venus and Back. Together they dive deeply into the front row seats that were gifted to them (by Sara) and fondly reminisce about the tour that changed everything. Part love letter, part scrapbook, part commentary track. And as always there’s a ton of sound clips, rare interviews, forgotten moments, improvs and more. Podcasts plinkety plinkety plink.

Efrain and David end the To Venus and Back season with enough sobs to fill 1000 Oceans. And they've done the math so they know exactly how many sobs will get them there. Includes an in-depth conversation with 1000 Oceans superfan Aaron Marie, as well as a walk down memory lane with Erick Ifergen, music video director for 1000 Oceans. And as always there’s a ton of sound clips, rare interviews, forgotten moments, improvs and more, as well as a complete study of the live evolution of the song in our A-M-O-S Live Lounge™. We're aware what the rules are, but you know that we will pod.

Efrain and David emerge from their haze and land in Luna Riviera. Includes in-depth conversations with Danica Lamb, Tanya Rigotti and Michael Carli about Tori's haziest tune . And as always there’s also a ton of sound clips, rare interviews, forgotten moments, improvs and more, as well as a complete study of the live evolution of the song in our A-M-O-S Live Lounge™. Your eternal wanting has been seen!

Efrain and David get into the garden to smell the frangipani and eat the Datura. Includes in-depth conversations with Berkeley Squared, Elysia Scholl and Miika Kuusisto about Tori's 8 minute outer space opus. And as always there’s also a ton of sound clips, rare interviews, forgotten moments, improvs and more, as well as a complete study of the live evolution of the song in our A-M-O-S Live Lounge™. Don't weep, sabicus. Come in.

Join Efrain & David for the first annual Drive All Night Holiday Sparktacular! A celebration of the holidays wrapped in a deep exploration of the first track from Tori's first seasonal record, Midwinter Graces. All tied with a beautiful performance bow. Includes a fun interview with the thought that wanted us to think it, Laura Crum, as well as a special Holiday reading by Shaggy. This is winter's gift!