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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – One More Time With Feeling

Review — January 9, 2017

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief - that is how ancient Greek tragedians put it. Grief and beauty. Parallels between the literate wisdom, apocalyptic imagery, emotional and romantic density and weight in Cave’s oeuvre and the emissions of the ancient Greek are …

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Push The Sky Away

Review — May 20, 2013

Nick Cave is an uncaring bastard.He doesn't care if you buy his new album Push The Sky Away, nor does he care if you like it. Of course, this is not what makes him a great artist. What makes him a great artist is the uncompromising nature of …

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Skeleton Tree

Review — October 31, 2016

When it was announced that Nick Cave was releasing a new album Skeleton Tree to accompany the release of his documentary One More Time With Feeling, it felt decidedly unnatural for a couple of reasons – first and foremost, marketing tie-ins don’t really come to mind, when it comes …

Nick Cave @ State Theatre

Blog — December 15, 2014

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds State Theatre Sydney, AUS December 11, 2014   "All that has dark sounds has duende, that mysterious power that everyone feels but no philosopher can explain." Frederico Garcia Lorca mused on the inexplicable sadness that lives at the heart of certain works of …

Nick Cave – The Complete Lyrics 1978–2022

Review — November 22, 2022

The staying power of music is partly due to how timeless the lyrics are as they capture confused or illicit passions and channel love, lust, rage, desperation and everything in between. Ideally, lyrics are like paintings as colorful images are painted with language, altering and changing whatever preconceived notions the …

Nick JD Hodgson – Tell Your Friends

Review — February 5, 2018

Erstwhile Kaiser Chief Nick Hodgson has spent the past five years penning songs for the likes of Mark Ronson and Shirley Bassey, basking in being out of the limelight and no longer having to endure a punishing touring schedule as part of one of the UK’s most successful indie …

Nick Jaina – Primary Perception

Review — August 5, 2013

Nick Jaina added a full length album to an already impressive and diverse portfolio of sound in April of this year. Primary Perception joined a repertoire of 8 albums (available on bandcamp), multiple scores for theater, dance, and film, and a collection of prose and poetry. Taking into account his …

Nick Lowe with Los Straitjackets, Cactus Blossoms

Blog — December 29, 2014

 It seems as though we are in a period of time where we read of a famous musician dying almost daily, this tour was supposed to have Ian McLagan in the opening slot but alas it wasn't to be with Ian passing on December 3rd. I was particularly pumped for …

Nick Murphy @ Opera House

Blog — June 2, 2017

Nick Murphy (formerly known as Chet Faker) Opera House Sydney, AU June 1, 2017   Nicholas "Nick" James Murphy, better known by his former stage name Chet Faker – a pseudonym he abandoned in September 2016 - is an Australian singer and songwriter. A prolific and accomplished one at that. The …

One Question Interviews: Nick Kizirnis

Feature — April 2, 2024

Nick Kizirnis SPB: What is your method to collaborative songwriting or recording (aka how do you approach working with other creatives as compared to writing solo – is it different)?" Kizirnis: I've taken different approaches but over the past few years I've collaborated with friends and fellow musicians by sharing songs …

Records: Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave Alone At Alexandra Palace

News — November 21, 2020

Earlier this year Nick Cave emerged from isolation to perform a unique solo set on piano, consisting songs from his varied back catalog with his solo work, Grinderman, The Bad Seeds, and other projects. The livestream event was a hit -- and now it hits shevles on vinyl, CD, and …

Records: Live Nick Cave EP

News — June 22, 2018

On Sept. 28, Bad Seed Ltd will release Distant Sky - Live in Copenhagen, a 4-song live EP by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds. Recorded live in 2017, the EP will be released on 12" and releases shortly before Cave & the Bad Seeds hit the road on …

Records: Live Nick Cave record out on Black Friday

News — November 17, 2013

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds will release a Black Friday exclusive record, Live from KCRW on Nov. 29 as a part of the Record Store Day promotions nationwide. It is the band's fouth live record and was recorded on April 18 in between their two Coachella sets earlier this …

Records: Nell & The Flaming Lips cover Nick Cave

News — November 14, 2021

Long-running indie rock band The Flaming Lips has a new record out on Nov. 26. Titled Nell & The Flaming Lips, the 9-song collection of Nick Cave covers features 14 year-old Nell Smith on vocals. The story of the collaboration ties back to Smith frequenting live Flaming Lips shows, eventually …

Records: New Nick 13 Album is Streaming and Free Record Store Performance

News — June 3, 2011

You can now check out all of Nick 13's Self-Titled solo debut over at Altpress.com. The new album will be available June 7th via Sugar Hill Records. On the same day, Nick 13 will be performing a free show at Amoeba in Hollywood. You'll also be able to watch a …

Records: New Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on Friday

News — September 29, 2019

This Friday will see the digital release of Ghosteen, the latest from Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, which gets its physical format release (vinyl and CD) on Nov. 8. Cave fans can listen to the album in-full at 10pm GMT on Thursday, October 3rd on YouTube.

Records: Nick 13 Sets Release Date For Solo Album

News — April 7, 2011

Nick 13 of Tiger Army has been working on a solo album for a few years now. He's announced that it's finished and will be released June 7th via Sugar Hill Records. The songs has been described as being reminiscent of Tiger Army's more country songs like "Outlaw Heart" …

Records: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Rarities collection

News — August 22, 2021

An extensive vinyl and cd box set called B-Sides & Rarities - Parts I & II is forthcoming from Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds. The comprehensive collection features 83 rare tracks, exclusive notes and more. It will release in various forms via double vinyl, double CD, deluxe double CD, and …

Records: Nick Cave & Warren Ellis Scores "The Road"

News — November 15, 2009

Nick Cave and Warren Ellis' film score for The Road will see a digital release through Mute Records on November 3rd; a physical release is slated for January 13th.

Records: Nick Cave & Warren Ellis' Carnage

News — February 26, 2021

Lockdown instances have led to many changes in the music industry -- one of which includes new experimental and collaborative projects. One of the latter includes an upcoming full-length album by Nick Cave & Warren Ellis, titled Carnage. Ellis is a long-term member of Cave's backing band, The Bad …