Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Australian post punk/alternative rock band
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March 2025 | Cave announced providing vocals for a song by Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist) for a trumpet album, describing the song as one he cherishes deeply. |
2024 | Nick Cave recorded three cover songs for the 'Joker: Folie à Deux' movie soundtrack, including 'Slap That Bass', 'Get Happy', and 'What the World Needs Now Is Love' |
2024 | Nick Cave and Warren Ellis are set to work on the soundtrack for 'Back to Black'. |
2024 | Further expansion of the touring lineup with Colin Greenwood joining on bass, and Miça Townsend and Wendi Rose added as backing vocalists. |
2024 | Radiohead bassist Colin Greenwood tours with the band while Martyn P. Casey stays home for health reasons. |
2024 | Provided the voice of Bill Clarke in the stop-motion film Memoir of a Snail by Adam Elliot. |
2024 | Cave advised a musician to 'play' at The Great Escape Festival despite calls for boycott related to festival sponsorship connections to arms companies trading with Israel. |
2024 | Miça Townsend and Wendi Rose join as additional backing vocalists, further enhancing the band's vocal arrangements. |
August 2024 | The band releases their most recent album Wild God in August. |
July 23 2024 | Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds released the third single 'Long Dark Night' from their album 'Wild God'. |
May 31 2024 | The band released the second single 'Frogs' from their album 'Wild God'. |
2023 | Nick Cave performed and released the live album 'Australian Carnage – Live at the Sydney Opera House'. |
2023 | Cave disputed being characterized as right-wing, describing himself as having a 'conservative temperament' while also supporting trans rights and expressing concerns about rapid social changes. |
2023 | Won National Live Music Awards' Best International Tour in Australia with Warren Ellis. |
2023 | Wrote on his blog about his evolving religious beliefs, describing his approach to Christianity as 'non-political and fully personal and emotional'. |
June 2023 | Cave spoke openly about his 20-year heroin addiction in an interview with Archbishop Justin Welby on BBC Radio 4, discussing the stability of his later addiction period. |
May 2023 | Nick Cave was a guest at the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. |
January 2023 | Cave publicly responds to a ChatGPT-generated song 'in his style' on The Red Hand Files, criticizing AI-generated music as a 'grotesque mockery of what it is to be human' and asserting that songwriting is a deeply personal, human act that cannot be replicated by artificial intelligence. |
2022 | Nick Cave released two singles: 'Letter to Cynthia' and 'Letter to Daniel & Vera', both featuring collaborator Warren Ellis and including instrumental versions |
2022 | Nick Cave and Warren Ellis created music for two notable projects: the soundtrack for 'Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story' and the film 'Blonde'. |
2022 | Nick Cave released the album 'Seven Psalms' featuring Warren Ellis |
2022 | Nick Cave performed 'Wood Dove' with Ellis for 'For the Birds: The Birdsong Project, Vol. 1' |
2022 | Featured on the track 'Macca the Mutt' from Party Dozen's album 'The Real Work'. |
2022 | Larry Mullins replaces Jim Wydler as drummer, starting with the European Tour. |
2022 | Elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. |
2022 | Featured in the documentary 'This Much I Know to Be True', directed by Andrew Dominik. |
2022 | Cave published Faith, Hope, and Carnage, a book compiled from phone conversations with Irish writer Sean O'Hagan during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
2022 | The band adds several new touring musicians: Carly Paradis on keyboards, Janet Ramus and T Jae Cole as backing vocalists, expanding their live performance capabilities. |
October 2022 | Cave expressed support for the participants of the Mahsa Amini protests in Iran, stating he was 'in awe of their courage'. |
September 2022 | Exhibition 'We' begins at Sara Hildén Art Museum in Tampere, Finland, displaying 17 of Nick Cave's hand-crafted ceramic figurines depicting Satan, running until January 2023. |
June 2022 | Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds embarked on their first tour since the COVID-19 pandemic, with an expanded lineup including additional keyboardist and backing vocalists. |
May 2022 | Cave's son Jethro died at the age of 31. |
2021 | Nick Cave released the studio album 'Carnage' in collaboration with Warren Ellis |
2021 | Cave and Ellis scored the documentary The Velvet Queen. |
November 2021 | Cave explained on The Red Hand Files that he and his wife Susie moved from Brighton to Los Angeles due to overwhelming sadness, but later realized they carried their grief with them. |
October 22 2021 | The band released B-Sides & Rarities Part II, a sequel to their 2005 compilation. |
June 2021 | Cave confirmed his belief in God on his Red Hand Files blog. |
2020 | Nick Cave released a cover of T. Rex's 'Cosmic Dancer' on the tribute album 'AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T.Rex' |
2020 | Cave expressed opposition to cancel culture and misguided political correctness, describing them as 'bad religion run amuck' that stifles creative expression. |
2020 | Appeared in the short documentary 'I Want Everything' by Paul Szynol about Larry Sloman's tribute to Cave's son Arthur. |
2020 | Cave wrote the libretto for 'L.I.T.A.N.I.E.S', a trance-minimal chamber opera by Nicholas Lens, with a recording produced by both writers and released by Deutsche Grammophon. |
2020 | Released the concert film 'Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave Alone at Alexandra Palace'. |
June 2020 | Stranger Than Kindness: The Nick Cave Exhibition opens at the Royal Danish Library in Copenhagen, Denmark, co-curated by Nick Cave himself, showcasing his life and work. |
2019 | Nick Cave created a soundtrack for 'The Case Against Adnan Syed', which remained unreleased. |
2019 | Cave expressed personal disagreement with both organised religion and New Atheism during a Q&A session on his Red Hand Files blog. |
2019 | Nick Cave wrote in defence of Morrissey, arguing for freedom of speech after the singer's controversial political statements led to some record stores refusing to stock his album. |
2019 | In an interview with Vice, Cillian Murphy revealed that Cave personally approved the use of 'Red Right Hand' as the theme song for Peaky Blinders after watching a pre-screening of the show. |
October 3 2019 | Ghosteen premiered on Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' YouTube channel. |
September 23 2019 | Cave formally announced the album Ghosteen, which would be released in early October. |
2018 | Nick Cave released the album 'Kings' with Warren Ellis, accompanying the 2017 film. |
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