Tori Amos

In 1991, as Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" recharged rock & roll, Tori Amos and her piano
appeared. She was a North Carolinian conservatory dropout with a whole lotta love on the
brain. A veteran of one failed rock album, a spandex debacle titled Y Kant Tori Read, Amos
recharged herself on Little Earthquakes, emerging as a hennaed adventuress, the rare
art-rock communicator who could flawlessly drop difficult bits of Béla Bartók in... More >