He wore rat-drawn shoes and an old stetson hatA love letter to the lyrics of Stagger Lee by Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
One great big crash“ The first time I saw Susie was at the Victoria and Albert Museum, well, she came walking in and all the things I had obsessed over for all the years, pictures of movie stars: Jenny…
«Nur wenige sind des Liebesliedes mächtig»Nick Cave ist einer der raren Lyriker unter den Rockern. Jetzt ist er in Wien unter…
Nick Cave — PortraitTens que entender tuas limitações. São tuas limitações que te fazem este maravilhoso desastre que és.Nick Cave
Hello from the other sideWith all the ‘end time’ chatter at the moment (TIME magazine speaks of ‘World War ISIS’), I have somewhat lost track of all the people who have been working (positively) in this space. It was once sufficient for an eschatologist (from the Greek eskhatos meaning ‘last’) to simply…
What I’ve Learned From Nick CaveThough the love song comes in many guises — songs of exultation and praise, songs of rage and of…
AVALANCHELEONARD Cohen has said he can find seriousness relaxing and Avalanche is a very serious song. The old line about Cohen (“. . .music to slit…
We see what we want to see. We believe in mythsMusicians and cognitive dissonance“We all have opinions, where do they come from?”— Gang of Four: Why Theory?