More Grinderman 2 Details Released

More Grinderman 2 Details Released

Following John Hillcoat’s teaser, we’ve been looking forward to more details about the follow-up to Nick Cave’s notorious side project, Grinderman. Turns out the slobbering, heavy-footed wolf will make another appearance on the album’s cover....  read more

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Nick Cave and John Hillcoat Adapting Bunny Munro into TV Movie

Nick Cave and John Hillcoat Adapting <em>Bunny Munro</em> into TV Movie

If the creepy Grinderman 2 teasers weren’t enough Nick Cave news for you, get excited, because there’s plenty more murderous goodness to go around....  read more

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John Hillcoat Directs Awesome, Totally Creepy Teaser for Grinderman 2

John Hillcoat Directs Awesome, Totally Creepy Teaser for Grinderman 2

There’s a large, carnivorous animal in the bathroom, but this looks nothing like The Hangover....  read more

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Nick Cave's Grinderman Project Announces Second Album, European Tour

Nick Cave's Grinderman Project Announces Second Album, European Tour

Nick Cave and three of the Bad Seeds released an album in 2007 as the rough-and-tumble Grinderman, a project that didn’t really interrupt his normally-crazy schedule. The aptly-named follow-up, Grinderman 2, will drop Sept. 13 (Sept. 14 in the U.S.), and the band will blow through Europe on a quick tour to promote the album....  read more

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Shane MacGowan, Nick Cave and Johnny Depp Cover "I Put a Spell On You" for Haiti

Shane MacGowan, Nick Cave and Johnny Depp Cover "I Put a Spell On You" for Haiti

Musicians have been on overdrive for the past couple weeks putting on shows and raising funds for the people in Haiti. But while Bon Iver and Radiohead performed live to raise money, others are collaborating on recorded work. For instance, Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has assembled an intriguing group in a London studio to record a cover of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins’ “I Put a Spell on You.”...  read more

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The 50 Best Music Videos of the Decade (2000-2009)

The 50 Best Music Videos of the Decade (2000-2009)

Apologies to Kanye, but while Beyoncé had some great videos over the last 10 years, none of them were quite strong enough to make this list. And hold on just a minute, Taylor Swift—that goes for you, too...  read more

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Plans Put on Hold for Gold Statue of Semi-Naked Nick Cave

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Notoriously dark rock crooner Nick Cave has certainly got a recognizable look: caterpillar eyebrows constantly cocked so as to exude that "Yes, I am mysterious" allure; long, slicked-back black hair and, of course, that impossibly angled and well-groomed mustache. You might say his looks were carved from stone. Or even...gold? Turns out, that's not just a turn of phrase. Cave actually has plans to carve his likeness into a large gold statue that was, until today, to be erected in the center of his hometown of Warracknabeal, Australia. ...  read more

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Listen to Nick Cave Narrate Animated Short The Cat Piano

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The YouTube piano cat meme is more than two years old. In other words, it's long overdue for a parody of its own. And the folks at the People's Republic of Animation are only to happy to give you something you probably never would have thought to ask for: an animated film-noir take on the piano cat, The Cat Piano, narrated by Aussie rocker/general badass, Nick Cave....  read more

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Top Ten First Dance Songs

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I’m getting married in a few months, and so far, the only topic of contention has been music. My fiancé and I are determined to get every song right, and we haven’t agreed on a first-dance song yet. I present to you my top ten choices—you can listen to most of them below. ...  read more

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Ten Funny Fakes to Follow on Twitter

Ten Funny Fakes to Follow on Twitter

When Phil Spector was under trial and subsequently imprisoned for murder, some media pointed excitedly to his supposed Twitter account to get some prison updates. Apparently, Spector was busy befriending a cockroach he named Wilson, as well as ranting that the authorities took his wig, all tweeted on top of a custom background of prison cell photos. The account was later removed, but it exemplifies the potential hilarity of parody Twitter accounts Whether they actually try to dupe their audience or not, these faux celebrities play up the best and worst of their doppelgangers. Although some of the best have...  read more

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