Obscure Sound — Lancaster-based trio Night Palms show enormous promise, with a timeless sort of sound inspired by the likes of Jeff Buckley, Neil Young, and Nick Cave. In a contemporary sense, they bring to mind Timber Timbre, who ride similarly on a chugging wester... more info

Guardian Music — In the wake of the collapse of its recent Manchester event, we investigate how Barry Hogan’s project went from anti-corporate utopia to debt-stricken disasterFew festivals have a legacy like that of All Tomorrow’s Parties. For 15 years ... more info

NME — The project comes from Nick Cave filmmakers Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Vol. 1 Brooklyn previewed March's new books. The Quietus reconsidered Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' Murder Ballads album 20 years after its release. eBooks on sale for $1.99 today: Emma Donoghue's Landing Kurt Vonnegut's Breakfast of Champions Kurt Vo... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Mavis Staples @ Farm Aid 2015 (more by James Richards IV) Soul great Mavis Staples' new album is titled Livin' on a High Note and will be out February 19 via Anti. It was produced by M. Ward (you... more info

Perez Hilton — We can't imagine the pain Nick Cave and his family are dealing with right now. Almost four months after Nick's 15-year-old son Arthur Cave died in a tragic and terrifying fall, investigators have concluded the teenager ingested the hallucinogenic dru... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Rocker Nick Cave's son Arthur took LSD with a friend before falling from a 60-foot cliff onto an underpass in Brighton, England, in July, a coroner's inquest has revealed. The musician and his wife, Susie, hugged after a hearing Tuesday in which coro... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Back in July, the very sad news was reported that Nick Cave's 15-year-old son Arthur died after falling from a cliff, and now The Associated Press reports that the fall happened after Arthur had taken LSD. According to the... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Sun Kil Moon & Jesu recently shared "America's Most Wanted Mark Kozelek & John Dillinger" from their upcoming collaborative album and now they revealed another, the nine-minute and 45-second "Exodus." It's about Nick Cave and other parents who lost..... more info

Stereogum — In a recent chat with Pitchfork.tv, the great Australian indie rocker Courtney Barnett called out the Boys Next Door/the Birthday Party’s 1979 classic “Shivers” as one of her favorite songs. “I think when I started listening to Nick Cave and ... more info