MacGowan ropes in Johnny Depp, Nick Cave, Bobby Gillespie, Paloma Faith, Eliza Doolittle, Mick Jones and Chrissie Hynde for a Haiti charity single.

The JLP Sessions Project – We Are Only Riders
From the artists involved right down to the concept of the album itself, everything about ‘We Are Only Riders’ is original and full of the singular spirit of the pioneering artist the collection aims to honor.

Nick Cave and Warren Ellis – White Lunar
“White Lunar” compiles the best of Cave and Ellis’ soundtrack work to date, and proves to be a sometimes challenging but always rewarding listen.

Latitude Festival, 17th-19th July 2009
Simon Tyers travelled to deepest Suffolk for three days, where he found old stagers in fine form and newer names coming good on their promise.

Latitude announces first acts – middle aged festival goers rejoice!
Latitude festival has announced the first acts to headline and play at this years festival…

The Drones – Havilah
Ro Cemm reviews the latest from The Drones – continuing their heady brew of religion, birth, death and everything else in between.
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Corn Exchange, Edinburgh 26/11/08
From the foreboding storm clouds congregating over the Edinburgh skyline to the 1,000 or so punters descending upon The Corn Exchange like a plague of ravenous locusts, there’s the distinct feeling that something biblical is about to unfold.
Nick Cave – Hammersmith Apollo, London 07/05/08
“You cunts… You fucking London cunts…” Nick Cave spits in retaliation to the baiting single clapping of the crowd, egging the band to play a song. It’s all in good fun though. The crowd just want the music to keep flowing.
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