NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS 2017 UK TOUR DATES ON SALE THIS FRIDAY

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have announced an 8-week European tour kicking off in the UK at Bournemouth’s International Centre on Sunday 24th September 2017. The European shows follow dates across Australia (January 2017) and the USA (May & June 2017), and the tour will be the first time European audiences can experience live […]
From undisputed classics through interesting reinventions to downright abominations, Silent Versions looks at half a dozen different imaginings of the same song. Smoking gun in hand, Joe is off to Mexico. His starting point, however, is a little more complicated. Originally registered for copyright by folk singer Billy Roberts, there have been numerous disputes of […]

SILENT VERSIONS: HEY JOE

NEWS: NICK CAVE AND THE BAD SEEDS ‘MERMAIDS’ OUT 20th May + VIDEO

The new video for Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds’ upcoming new single ‘Mermaids’ is an excerpt from the band’s recent performance earlier this year at The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles on February 21st. ‘Mermaids’  the third track to be taken from ‘Push The Sky Away’ (their fifteenth studio album) will be released in […]
I always had a bit of a gripe with the TV series 24 – which claims to be a drama screened “in real time”. Fair play, one hour after it has started, the story has moved on by an hour – but you have actually only watched 42 minutes of action. In fact, a bit […]

Single Review: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Jubilee Street

Album Review: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Push The Sky Away

There is famously a darkness to everything Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds create. Sometimes it’s glaring, violent, in your face darkness, like the bubbling anger and mystery of ‘Red Right Hand’, or the title of their ninth album ‘Murder Ballads’. Even Bad Seeds songs that seem harmless enough on the surface always have something […]
“Well, if I were to use that threadbare metaphor of albums being like children, then Push The Sky Away is the ghost-baby in the incubator and Warren’s loops are its tiny, trembling heart-beat.” Nick Cave At the heart of Push the Sky Away is a naturalism and warmth that makes it the most subtly beautiful of […]

NEWS: NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS – NEW ALBUM TRAILER ‘PUSH THE SKY AWAY’