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Grinderman Break Up: Nick Cave Announces 'It's Over' at Festival Gig

Nick Cave never struck us as the sentimental type, but it was still surprising to hear how abruptly he announced that his Bad Seeds side project Grinderman are finished. ... Read More »

It's the End of the World as We Know It: 25 Songs for Judgment Day

According to engineer-turned-biblical scholar Harold ... Read More »

Mick Harvey Cuts Bad Seeds Career Short to Write Songs About Death

Mick Harvey chats with Spinner about leaving behind Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds to focus on his new solo album, 'Sketches From the Book of the Dead.' ... Read More »

Mick Harvey Explains Why He Quit Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Mick Harvey has revealed to Spinner why he left Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds after spending 25 years with the band. ... Read More »

Nick Cave Curses Smoke Machine Operator at Grinderman's New York Gig

Nick Cave belongs onstage at hell’s sleaziest nightclub. It's a scene he sets wherever he goes, without the need for special effects. ... Read More »

Nick Cave Revels in Grinderman's Lyrical Freedom

"It's about something really different," Nick Cave tells Spinner in reference to his hyper-blues rock group Grinderman. ... Read More »

Nick Cave Excited to Offend With 'Grinderman 2'

This week marks the return of Nick Cave's Bad Seeds offshoot Grinderman, a project that sees him exploring more of the dirtier parts of his songwriting process. ... Read More »

Top Rock Codas: All's Well That Ends Well

By definition, a coda, or end piece, concludes a song with an idea that does not repeat ... Read More »

Hotel Songs: Spinner's Rock Travel Guide

Hotels -- and what goes on inside -- have an indelible place in music history. If classic tunes ... Read More »

Boredom Gets Kaiser Chiefs Working on New Album

Inspiration comes from many sources, be it heartbreak (see Beck's 'Sea Changes' or Bob Dylan's ... Read More »

Around the UK in 80 Venues: London Bush Hall

Location: 310 Uxbridge Road, London W12 7LJ Website: http://www.bushhallmusic.co.uk/ Capacity: 400 ... Read More »

Folk Singer Kate McGarrigle Dead at 63

Canadian folk singer Kate McGarrigle, best known as the matriarch of the Montreal musical clan that ... Read More »

Birthday Party Guitarist Roland S. Howard Dies Aged 50

Former Birthday Party guitarist Roland S. Howard passed away early Wednesday morning after losing ... Read More »

Kid Congo Powers Pays Tribute to Mentors

Most artists are lucky to play with - at a stretch - just one decent band yet Kid Congo Powers has ... Read More »

Nick Cave Sees 'Bunny Munro' as a TV Series

Nick Cave is no stranger to the big screen. Along with fellow Bad Seed Warren Ellis, he's scored ... Read More »

Arctic Monkeys Debut 'Humbug' at Reading and Leeds

Arctic Monkeys made a triumphant return to the UK festival circuit this weekend with confident, ... Read More »