Interviews

Praise & Blame: A Conversation With Tom Jones

July 28th, 2010 | By TomJones

Mike Ragogna, The Huffington Post – Posted: July 27, 2010 01:11 AM
Mike Ragogna: Your new album Praise & Blame has a very stripped-down sound. What was your philosophy going into making this record?
Tom Jones: Well, I’ve been wanting to do something like this for a long time, and some of the albums I’ve done in [...]

Q Interview – Tom Jones: Leaving It All Off, Hat Included

July 23rd, 2010 | By TomJones

Q had the pleasure of meeting up with Wales’ greatest export Sir Tom Jones last week to discuss his rootsy new album Praise And Blame. Autographing an album for a fan, he pauses to spell ‘Happy Birthday’. “I’m dyslexic, you know?… I know ‘birthday’ is ‘ir’ but it should be ‘er’ – I mean, that’s [...]

In the Front Row: Tom Jones

July 23rd, 2010 | By TomJones

With John Wilson, including an interview with Tom Jones who, at 70, speaks about not acting his age, growing up in Wales and the inspiration behind his new blues and gospel album Praise and Blame.

Drowned In Sound Meets Tom Jones

July 21st, 2010 | By TomJones

‘Who in the hell is Tom Jones?’ spat Charles Bukowski. It’s a good question. The Tom Jones he wrote about in Hollywood is a slick Vegas showman, “his shirt is open and the black hairs on his chest show. The hairs are sweating.” The Tom Jones I meet is a white-haired Welshman about to release [...]

Absolute Radio Interview – Latitude Festival

July 19th, 2010 | By TomJones

Watch Tom Jones’ interview with Absolute Radio at Latitude Festival

Tom Jones: back to his bluesy roots

July 19th, 2010 | By TomJones

A revitalised Tom Jones – now 70 – talks to Andrew Perry .

See and hear Tom in the 6music studio with Lauren Laverne!

June 2nd, 2010 | By TomJones

See pictures of Tom here in the 6music studio with Lauren Laverne!
Click here to listen to the broadcast.

Tom Jones Interview: Why Applause Is The Greatest Drug Of All

May 13th, 2010 | By TomJones

Julian Marszalek , May 13th, 2010 10:21 http://thequietus.com/articles/04253-tom-jones-interview-praise-and-blame-elvis-presley-johnny-cash-frank-sinatra-janis-joplin
Living legend and Wales’ finest son talks exclusively to Julian Marszalek about his life, work and loves… and why a round of applause and a pint of decent ale are the only drugs he’ll ever need.
Watching those vintage clips of Tom Jones on long-forgotten The Beat Room TV [...]

ABC Melbourne – Sir Tom Jones Interview

March 15th, 2010 | By TomJones

Sir Tom Jones speaks to Richard Stubbs about his love of performing, his pre and post-show routine and what it was like working with different artists on his new album ‘24 Hours’.

http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2010/02/26/2831455.htm?site=melbourne&program=melbourne_afternoons

702 Talk Radio -Sir Tom Jones Interview

March 15th, 2010 | By TomJones

Listen to Tom Jones interview with South Africa’s 702 Talk Radio:

http://www.pod702.co.za/podcast/bestofjohn/2010310Bestofa.mp3