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Publishing Briefs: Tori Amos Stays Downtown, Plus Concord Acquires Hits By ‘Photograph’ Co-Writer
This week in publishing news: Downtown signs extensions with Tori Amos, Les Claypool and more, plus Concord acquires a stake in hits by Ed Sheeran.
Renowned for her ethereal vocals, poetic lyricism and classically trained piano prowess, Amos has kept fans rapt since her 1992 breakthrough, Little Earthquakes, and high-charting followups like 1994’s Under the Pink and 1996’s Boys for Pele. Also renewed are deals with Les Claypool, the inventive bassist and quirky voice behind alt-rock trio Primus; Geoff Wilkinson, founder of Us3 and producer of the classic “Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)”; and acclaimed songwriter Brett Dennen. Wilson” and the followup “Jalapeño,” and in 2024 dropped a cover of Macklemore’s “Thrift Shop,” titled “Pop Some Tags.” Their latest single, Stuck on You featuring Sarah de Warren, was released last month.
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