I guess, this my little blog post of that because I blog almost everything NC lately, haven’t you notice? I finally picked my copy up at my local newsagent only this week, did order it online well over three months … Continue reading Mojo Magazine’s 50 Greatest Songs of Nick Cave
Back to back NC posts yet again! I’ve NOT rated them in a countdown or numbered but here’s what I’ve done in order: breaking in down into four main groups but all are in chronological order! Opening tracks are the … Continue reading Playlist: Top 100 or My All-time Fave Songs by Nick Cave
You’ve most likely called me obsessed already? But I can’t help myself so you can skip over this or delete it in your inbox or whatever? If your sick and tried of me going on and on about this bloke? … Continue reading Live Gigs: All Nick Cave Shows I’ve been too + full Setlists!
Here’s the third and final blog post after last couple of days! I don’t know if you ever got a chance to go to any of these ATP fest? But NOT only do they have the coolest bands on earth … Continue reading Live Gigs: ATP 2009 Curated by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds (Films & Art)
So here’s part two following on from yesterday’s post. We are now traveling north from Mount Buller Ski Resort in Victoria to Cockatoo Island in New South Wales which is somewhere in the middle of Sydney Harbor? Part three is … Continue reading Live Gigs: ATP 2009 Curated by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds @ Cockatoo Island
Yet even more flashback shows today, tomorrow and the next day! If you can believe it now? This was mark down as a huge failure in Aussie summer festivals of late 2000’s! Peeps who were there loved it but seems … Continue reading Live Gigs: ATP 2009 Curated by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds @ Mt.Buller
So what song is the only one to have The Birthday Party’s Nick Cave on vocal, The Go-Betweens’ Grant McLennen, Robert Forster and The Birthday Party’s Rowland S. Howard all on guitars, The Go-Betweens’ Lindy Morrison on drums and The … Continue reading Song of the Day: After The Fireworks by Toff Monks
The sun is high up in the sky and I’m in my car Drifting down into the abattoir Do you see what I see, dear? The air grows heavy. I listen to your breath Entwined together in this culture of … Continue reading Song of the Day: Abattoir Blues by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
The Modern Lovers – The Modern Lovers I think this has been a touchstone for a long time. It’s a real classic art-rock album. It’s art-rock which is what I do! It’s a brilliant proto-punk art-rock album and I’ve always … Continue reading Baker’s Dozen: Ex-The Bad Seeds’ Mick Harvey’s Favorite Albums
Is it true you were a skinhead in your early Perth days? That’s what Kim Salmon likes people to believe. But I was never a skinhead, although I might have had short hair. I was never a signed-up skinhead. There … Continue reading Interview: Brian Henry Hooper in 2009
I wasn’t going to post anything today, well just gone dark a while ago. Until I did see this list on Aussie radio Double J website which is pretty good but I disagree just a tiny little bit. OK, a lot … Continue reading Playlist: The 50 Best Australian Albums of the 90’s (According To Me)
Well, did do a post of fave JJJ’s Like A Version covers last month so following on from that, kind-of! It was the blogger Richmond Road remind me about Rockwiz just the other day! So here’s my fave ten duet covers … Continue reading Cover Versions: Rockwiz Top Ten Duets
Passing away just hours before his benefit concert to take place here in Perth so becoming a tribute show to him. He’s yet another under-rated Aussie muso, little known fact is Brian is from Perth too! Brian Hooper was diagnosed with … Continue reading Remembering: Brian Hooper + Live Gigs: I Get Up Again @ Claremont Showgrounds
So Tuesday morning or sometime at least! It’s test run for later but more about that later. I’m going to post up the year just before the 90’s. Finding something from everything in just thirty tracks and narrowing it was … Continue reading Playlist: Where I was In… 1989?
Rachel, I’ve been feeling for a while that I’d like to talk to people about things. I’m not sure what to do with that. I’ve sort of had this idea of doing some kind of interview but I’m not sure … Continue reading So, What Do You Want To Know? Got An Email From Nick Cave!
I don’t know really, do you? I mean, where were you then? Right, I did say Monday’s was going to be my old mixtapes but I’m going to start to do yet another new thingy here on my blog today! … Continue reading Playlist: Where I Was In… 1995?
“Again!” You might be saying depending on how long you’ve been looking at my blog because of the over the top content of him here? Oh, well here he comes again! I did do a few top ten albums posts … Continue reading Top Ten Tracks: Nick Cave
I walk into the corner of my room See my friends in high places I don’t know which is which or who is whom They’ve stolen each others faces Janet is there with her hi-hatting hair Full of bedroom feathers … Continue reading Song Lyric Sunday Theme: Goodbye/Farewell
Sunday blog post is yet another ten year jump forward time traveling but when I get to 2011 it’s only got two albums selected in the book so I’m going to do 2012 too, that year has five albums picked … Continue reading 1001 Albums Book: 2011 & 2012
Been a couple of weeks or more since my last mixtape playlist so I put one on today. Couple of days since my last post too! Here’s the next one for Saturday night blog post, lucky everyone there out who … Continue reading Playlist: My Mixtapes #26 TDK 90
So that’s three, three, three live preforms of Salmon’s songs by those three, three, three blokes together on the one stage, one night just be clear. After my earlier somewhat mystery post today of new releases by two of those … Continue reading Cover Versions: Kim Salmon’s Solid Gold Hell, Intense & I Fell by Gareth Liddard, Mick Harvey & Brian Hooper
So even more sad news early this week with the passing of Tony Cohen. If it counts for anything I would call him one of the greatest Aussie producer, engineer and studio wizard, if not the greatest ever. He passed … Continue reading Remembering + Playlist: Tony Cohen
Who remembers when Nick Cave did the Meltdown fest? That’s a little doco above about it all, below has just turned into another big long Cave post by me. So kind-off flashback show today for Saturday’s post and for some … Continue reading Live Gigs: Nick Cave’s 1999 Meltdown Festival
So this weekend’s Sunday afternoon blog post is continuing my ever expanding list of artists and bands who have covered Nick Cave’s songs. Now I did a few of those posts last year but only one this year, I’ve only … Continue reading Cover Versions: 15 More Nick Cave Covers
Well it’s double whammy today on my blog, lucky you and everyone else who does read/look at this thingy! So earlier this week Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds popped up on American network TV’s Late Show with Stephen Colbert. So … Continue reading Playlist: Every Nick Cave American Late Show Performs
So I’m just somewhat going to continue from the other day’s post and have back to back the prince of darkness. Today for Tuesday night is a long playlist maybe not as long as the other day but I don’t … Continue reading Playlist: The Almost Endless & Random Nick Cave Rarities
So I’ve been AWOL from my blogging for a few weeks or something now but I’m still alive if anyone cares? Various boring reasons why which I will not bore anyone with details, OK? Well, here comes yet another playlist … Continue reading Playlist: The Almost Endless Tracks That Inspired Nick Cave
So it’s now it’s going to be two days in a row of blogging about my mixtapes, is that a bit too much or not? This one does seem like a great one for Monday listening. Anyway I picked up … Continue reading Playlist: My Mixtapes #3 Blue label Maxell 90 with date written in faded pencil Dec. 96
Is L7 just a bit much for Monday avo post? Nope, I decide not! So it’s like four and half days left in March this year and I’m going see if I can do five more of my Classic Albums … Continue reading Classic Albums: Bricks Are Heavy by L7
A couple of days ago now, a brand new best of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds was announced so I’ve got to say something about it here on my blog for my Thursday’s post, off course. Any new the … Continue reading Shall Be Released: Lovely Creatures The Best of Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds (1984-2014) + Playlist
So today is yet another belatedly post about yet another new album I’ve been really digging, Intoxicated Women. It’s pretty great album title for a Friday post too, who wanna get drunk tonight? Here’s something to listen while doing so, the … Continue reading New Music: Intoxicated Women by Mick Harvey
So tonight is the Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds gig finally, the very last date of the Aussie tour in Perth W.A. and off course horses, I’m hyped. This post really has nothing to do that but the front man … Continue reading Classic Albums: Mutiny/The Bad Seed by The Birthday Party
Well, this really could be the most obscure album I’ve written about, so far? Does anyone else remember this album? Or not? Where Joy Kills Sorrow would have to be one of my most fave mid to late-90’s album ever. At … Continue reading Classic Albums: Where Joy Kills Sorrow by Various Artists
Right, 13 days without posting anything but did anyone notices? Anyway here’s a song for this Friday afternoon. It’s a bit of an old one now, like it’s now 12 years old because it was out back in 2004. It’s most … Continue reading Wicked Songs: Abattoir Blues by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
So I’m going try and write a few more Classic Albums posts here, catalog my fave albums of all-time. I’m going to try and post one album a week for a while and see how that goes, OK? They’re alot … Continue reading Classic Albums: Whatever You Love, You Are by Dirty Three
Well, a few days ago was Nick Cave birthday and he turned 59 years old. I’ve written one last post about him for this month about one of his old albums that’s got to be in my Classic Album list. Yet … Continue reading Classic Albums: Henry’s Dream by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
