It’s four decades since Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds released their debut album From Her To Eternity, a record that found Cave attempting a new musical and lyrical language that could free him from his past and help him create – and curate – his future, says Wesley Doyle
“At the end of it all, it was difficult to decide which was the more romantic, the more exciting: the real man or the myth he has become.” Colin F Cave, Ned Kelly: Man and Myth (Cassell Australia, 1968)
The above quote was written by Nick Cave’s father Colin, and taken from an introduction to a book about Ned Kelly. Mark Mordue opens his excellent Nick Cave biography Boy On Fire (Allen…
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