Nick Cave was born in Warracknabeal, rural Victoria, Australia in 1957. He moved to London in 1980, changed his band's name to the Birthday Party (inspired by a scene in CRIME AND PUNISHMENT). His last two albums, DIG!!! LAZARUS, DIG!!! (2008) with his band the Bad Seeds, and WHITE LUNAR (2009), a collection of his film music (with Warren Ellis), have been amongst his most critically acclaimed and commercially successful. His novel, THE DEATH OF BUNNY MUNRO, was published in September 2009. Mark Mordue has written for ROLLING STONE, VOGUE, THE WORD and the SYDNEY MORNING HERALD. He is the author of DASTGAH: DIARY OF A HEADTRIP, and has interviewed Nick Cave for several publications.

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