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In our last installment of Nick Cave Monday, it is time to pay tribute to the music mafia who are The Bad Seeds.
As you would expect, The Bad Seeds are kind of a supergroup unto themselves. Though not in an awful Chickenfoot type way.
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Grinderman announced their breakup about a year ago. But guess what Bad Seeders? Grinderman is performing two sets at Coachella in the coming days.
Let’s revisit the first single from Grinderman 2, “Heathen Child.” At the core of this humorous song is a message…In the end, we are all alone on this giant explosion that we inhabit called Earth.
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Goth girls everywhere will soon breathe a collective sigh of relief causing a variance in the Earth’s orbit.
We have been waiting since 2008 for a new Bad Seeds record and we are so very close. “Push The Sky Away”, the 15th release by Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds is available next week.
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The last time I interviewed Nick I told him how much I loved “Palaces of Montezuma” from the new record.
“You like that one?” he said with a smile. “It almost didn’t make it on the record.”
“You’re kidding!”
“My wife said she’d divorce me if we didn’t put it on there.”
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Monday! Monday! Monday! “We No Who U R” is available today from “Push The Sky Away”, the 15th record by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds scheduled to release February 18, 2013.
Be There! (add echo effect)
Let’s talk about Grinderman 2 (2010) and the amazing tour that followed the release.
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Some men on their 50th birthday buy a convertible, grow a mustache, shag a yoga instructor and enter what society calls a midlife crisis.
Nick Cave had the greatest midlife crisis ever, which included growing a mustache straight out of a ’70s porn film.
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