Grinderman

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For those who were under-whelmed by Nocturama and Abattoir Blues, Nick Cave is back with your salvation. The Grinderman is his new alter-ego, a lothario of the highest degree who takes after the Berlin-living, drinking and drug-using Cave, more than the reformed family man he's become. With a relatively sparse four-man set-up that features Bad...
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Video Of The Day: Grinderman's "Evil"

I've seen some truly frightening creatures in my time, but none have been as truly bizarre as this vampire squid (seriously, WTF) that's seemingly floating in outer space in the new Grinderman video for "Evil."What makes it even more creepy and scary as hell are the shots of an orange bird juxtaposed and it's just... odd. Who wants to bet Nick...
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I Read The News Today... For Oct. 4, 2010

Nelly Furtado's first best-of compilation, aptly titled The Best Of Nelly Furtado, is out Nov. 16. It'll feature three new songs, including just-released single "Night Is Young." —InterscopeM.I.A. might be crazy, but that doesn't mean she can't do awesome things like give her fans free, unreleased songs every day like she's doing on her current...
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I Read The News Today... For Aug. 3, 2010

Evolve Festival organizer Jonas Colter was arrested by a Mountie in Halifax last weekend and charged $4,500 for postering. The Chronicle Herald Yellowcard are releasing a new album on Hopeless Records after a two-year hiatus. They'll continue to be overshadowed by more popular emo bands that no one gives a crap about, either. Alternative...
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I Read The News Today... For June 29, 2010

Kanye West's hilariously titled Good Ass Job is out Sept. 14. —Billboard In the meantime, 'Ye's been sued for copyright infringement over the lyrics to "Power," which Chicago rapper Vincent Peters says were stolen from him. —Chicago Breaking Business Vince Neil was apparently wanted by police for questioning in relation to a camera-...
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Second Grinderman Album Finished

Grinderman, Nick Cave's band that also includes former Bad Seeds member Warren Ellis, have finished recording their sophomore album, which should be out sometime next year. Ellis told The Quietus that the follow-up to Grinderman's 2007 self-titled debut, which doesn't yet have a title or release date, was mixed over the summer and still needs a...
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Nick Cave Drops In From Neptune

You can spend four years interviewing every musical hero you've ever dreamed of and it still can't necessarily prepare you for that one where you know you'll be brutally overmatched. Such is the feeling of sitting in a posh Toronto hotel room with Nick Cave. You need only to see footage of his performances or past interviews to know he's equal...
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Nick Cave And Three Bad Seeds Unveil Grinderman

Nick Cave and three members of his Bad Seeds have formed a new band called Grinderman, who will release their self-titled debut on April 10. Cave (vocals, electric guitar, organ, piano), Warren Ellis (electric bouzouki, Fendocaster, violin, viola, acoustic guitar, backing vocals), Martyn Casey (bass, acoustic guitar, backing vocals) and Jim...
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Nick Cave Returns To The Abattoir For DVD Set

Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds are releasing The Abattoir Blues Tour, a two-DVD set, on Jan. 29. The live set contains two live concerts taken from the band's 2003 and 2004 tour supporting Abattoir Blues and The Lyre Of Orpheus. According to Cave's official website, disc one is culled from a Nov. 11, 2004 performance at London's Brixton Academy....
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