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“The producer showed me a great recording trick – he covered my pick with a thin layer of paper. The sound was pure Bowie”: He played with John Squire and KT Tunstall. Now George Vjestica is exploring his experimental side as one of Nick Cave’s Bad Seeds

You may not know him at first glance, but the work of Stoke-on-Trent native George Vjestica has probably appeared on some of your favorite albums and movies

Guitar World

“I don’t have any qualms about playing it until the day I die.” How Nymphetamine helped Cradle Of Filth become “the Backstreet Boys” of black metal

With help from Leaves Eyes vocalist Liv Kristine and some spiritual interference from Type O Negative, Cradle Of Filth traded black metal for goth on 2004's Nymphetamine

Metal Hammer

“Now that the years have passed, I can admit that we did make liberal use of Ry Cooder’s amps without his knowledge”: Kid Congo Powers is the journeyman guitarist who fused jazz and punk with the Bad Seeds, the Cramps and Gun Club

Powers reveals how drugs, jazz and lessons from the Cramps’ Poison Ivy were all brought to bear on Gun Club’s seminal 1984 album, The Las Vegas Story

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Nick Cave: Vampire’s Wife was Susie’s way of mourning our son

The musician spoke out for the first time since his wife’s brand shut up shop

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on The Vampire’s Wife: fashion that captured the zeitgeist

Editorial: The luxury label that created a Vogue dress of the decade may have collapsed, but its frocks will live on in wardrobes and art history

The Guardian - UK

Everyone from Kate Middleton to Kylie wore The Vampire’s Wife – so why is it closing down?

The clothing brand, co-founded by the uber-cool Susie Cave, helped define a look of idiosyncratic but always immaculately well-constructed British glamour. Its sudden closure, writes Olivia Petter, is a devastating reflection of a fashion industry in peril

The Independent UK

The Vampire's Wife, One of Princess Kate and Princess Beatrice's Favorite Designers, Is Shutting Down

She's worn it several times over her royal career.

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Inside the dramatic rise and fall of The Vampire's Wife — loved by Sienna Miller, Kate Moss and Kate Middleton

Worn by everyone from the Princess of Wales to Kylie, Susie Cave’s The Vampire’s Wife created the ‘dress of the decade’. As it folds, Joe Bromley looks at what went wrong for the fashion-set favourite

Evening Standard

The Vampire’s Wife, Susie Cave's cult London fashion brand beloved by A-list and Princess of Wales, shutters

The Vampire's Wife, the cult fashion label founded by Susie Cave in 2014, has announced it will cease trading with immediate effect

Evening Standard

“Our music is for sale but our humanity and morality is not.” Massive Attack voice their support for artists boycotting music festivals in protest against “corporate support for genocide in Palestine”

Massive Attack stand behind artists pulling out of festivals sponsored by companies funding the Israeli military, after Nick Cave tells a conflicted musician: "Play"

Louder

‘I can’t take Michael Bublé seriously’: Mick Harvey on songwriting, staying straight and ‘survivor’s guilt’

As he releases his first solo album in a decade, Nick Cave’s former right-hand man reflects on ageing well – and his peers who weren’t so fortunate

The Guardian - AU

Nick Cave: I can express myself better with sculpture than song

The singer has his first solo show at a gallery in Brussels

Evening Standard

‘The model is broken’: Brisbane live music venue the Zoo to close after 32 years

Fortitude Valley institution and sister venue Stranded will soon shut as owner cites cost-of-living pressures and young people drinking less

The Guardian - AU

“Are these your questions?” When Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan interviewed Nick Cave for MTV at Lollapalooza 1994, it did not go well

Interviewing Nick Cave for MTV in Las Vegas in 1994, Billy Corgan made the mistake of calling the Bad Seeds an English band. It would get worse

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Evening Standard

Nick Cave defends his faith in response to trans fan

The musician addressed a question about his turn to Christianity from a troubled fan on his personal blog

Metal Hammer

“Drugs were everywhere in New York. Everybody knew at least five people who had OD’d. I always learned from other people’s mistakes”: the unlikely rise and sudden fall of White Zombie

White Zombie’s final album Astro-Creep: 2000 was released on this day in1995. Rob Zombie looks back on the band’s unlikely success

The Guardian - UK

‘Cynicism doesn’t get you anywhere’: Warren Ellis on Dirty Three’s return, Nick Cave – and opening a primate sanctuary

It’s been 12 years since the Australian instrumental trio’s last album. Since then, their violinist has become Cave’s right-hand man and set up a home for abused monkeys. Now they’re back with a feverishly beautiful new album

The Guardian - US

Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj, Stevie Wonder and more musicians demand protection against AI

Letter signed by more than 200 artists makes broad ask that tech firms pledge to not develop AI tools to replace human creatives

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Grammy-Winning Musician Jack Antonoff Curates Music For Appletv+ Series

Discover how Grammy-winning musician Jack Antonoff and composer James Levine curated a captivating soundtrack for AppleTV+'s 'The New Look' series, enhanci...

The Guardian - UK

Nick Cave and learning through loss

Letters: Readers Hugh Palmer and Alexander Hay respond to Simon Hattenstone’s interview with the singer-songwriter

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The Devil is a flawed everyman in Nick Cave’s ceramics

A show of Nick Cave’s ceramics, ‘The Devil – A Life’ at Xavier Hufkens in Brussels, explores the complex character

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Two bodies recovered after Baltimore bridge collapse

Four other construction workers who were on the Francis Scott Key Bridge when it collapsed this week still missing and are presumed dead

The Guardian - UK

Nick Cave on love, art and the loss of his sons: ‘It’s against nature to bury your children’

In the past nine years, the musician and artist has lost two sons – an experience he explores in a shocking, deeply personal new ceramics project. He discusses mercy, forgiveness, making and meaning

Louder

"She is fearless and polymathic and political and no album ever sounds the same": Oscar-winning Oppenheimer star Cillian Murphy salutes the artist whose album he listened to most last year

One album more than any other other soundtracked Oppenheimer actor Cillian Murphy's 2023

Evening Standard

Earl Cave on nepo babies: “Don’t sit around and f***ing just make a doc about your famous dad”

He might look like the pin-up prince of darkness but The Sweet East actor Earl Cave is actually all sweetness and light. Emily Phillips meets him at his W8 home

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