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Australian musician and author Nick Cave poses on the red carpet upon arrival to attend the world premiere of TV series 'The Death of Bunny Munro', based on his novel of the same name, at the Royal Festival Hall in London in October 2025

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Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds have announced a one-off headline show in the city the singer spent two decades living in: Brighton.

Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds to perform one-off show in 2026

In June vinyl copies of the Star Wheel Press album, Machines With The Knowledge Of Good And Evil, were brought to the shop not long after Ian Rankin, who is also a big fan, had teased us by saying he had a copy himself

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds played a huge concert at Glasgow's OVO Hydro this week.

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds at the Glasgow Hydro: pictures and setlist

Nick Cave is playing a gig in Glasgow.

Nick Cave Glasgow Hydro stage times, support, tickets, likely setlist

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds will tour the UK later this year. Image: Getty

Tickets, pre-sale and more for Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds in Glasgow

Shane MacGowan at T in the Park music festival in 2008 (Picture: Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images)

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King Charles III arrives for his coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey, London.

19 pictures of coronation guests including Prince Harry, Prince Andrew, and more

TV presenters Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly gather at Westminster Abbey in central London. Picture: Phil Nobile/AFP via Getty Images

Ant and Dec, Nick Cave and the celebrities watching the King being crowned

Nick Cave to attend King’s coronation as part of Australian delegation

ChatGPT is making headlines – but will it such AI developments be good for consumers?

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is creating music as strange as it is beautiful

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‘Very beautiful and strange’ Nick Cave show hits the screen

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The Queen's Hall celebrated its 40th anniversary last year.

Queen's Hall issues urgent plea for financial help

Lewis Capaldi performs on the main stage during the TRNSMT Festival at Glasgow Green on July 14, 2019 PIC: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

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Detail from Nick Cave's installation at Tramway

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Camille O'SUllivan sings the Nick Cave songbook with spellbinding intensity and spontaneity

Music Review: Camille O'Sullivan Sings Cave, Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh

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Music review: Conversations With Nick Cave, Usher Hall, Edinburgh

Kylie Minogue is to perform at Edinburgh Castle next summer

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Lead singer-songwriter Justin Vernon of Bon Iver

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Camille O'Sullivan celebrates her heroes and excels again.

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Singer-songwriter Laura Mvula is in the running for two Ivor Novello awards. Picture: PA

Laura Mvula up for Ivor Novellos after label dropped her

Michael Gira of Swans enjoyed some good vibrations> Picture: Jason Kempin/Getty Images

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Neil Simon of Biffy Clyro on stage at Edinburghs Hogmanay 2016 celebrations. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Biffy Clyro's new album is taking band in unexpected directions

Father John Misty. Picture: Getty Images

Gig review: Father John Misty, Academy, Glasgow

FFS (Franz Ferdinand and Sparks)

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Tributes are placed at the site where Arthur Cave fell. Picture: SWNS

Nick Cave’s son Arthur dies in Brighton cliff fall

A summer house it may be in the garden centre brochure but it's a shed to Euan McColm. Picture: Getty

Euan McColm: How I got onto social media

Incorrigible and irresistible, Nick Cage was in typically theatrical mode. Picture: Getty

Gig review: Nick Cave, Glasgow
THOUGH billed as a solo tour of concert halls, Nick Cave’s latest live outing was conducted with a supporting cast including several of his precious Bad Seeds, ...

Nick Cave was 'incorrigible and irresistible' throughout. Picture: Getty

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Nick Cave. Picture: Getty

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Morrissey is reportedly "mid-way through" writing a novel. Picture: PA

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Daughn Gibson brings together grizzled country and a kind of parched alternative Americana. Picture: Facebook

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File photo of Nick Cave, whose Bad Seeds "whipped up dark mischief". Picture: Getty

Gig review: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Glasgow

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

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