Every person in the audience was leaning forward hanging onto every word, every note, waiting for the fatal Orphic moment when Orpheus turns back to look at Eurydice as they are leaving Hades and ...
Abbatoir Blues, the first entry in Nick Cave’s ambitious new two-disc set, begins with a rush of noise: the sound of drumsticks striking a snare and squalls of electric guitar. It’s an unusually ...
The earliest mentions of a supreme musician called Orpheus date back to the sixth century BCE, and in the fourth century BCE the philosopher Plato commented specifically on the myth of Orpheus and ...
A short film to accompany the reissue of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds album Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus (originally released in 2004). The result is a determinedly human portrait of the unique ...
This season, Broadway is traveling way on down to Hadestown, in a new musical based on two of Greek mythology's most famous tales. Following two intertwining love stories - that of young dreamers ...
“Praise Him till you’ve forgotten what you’re praising Him for/Then praise Him a little more.” — from “Get Ready for Love” What are Christians to make of Nick Cave? Rarely do artists create such a ...