The lead singer of The Birthday Party The Bad Seeds and Grinderman Cave has been performing
music for more than 30 years. He has collaborated with Kylie Minogue PJ Harvey and many
others. As well as working with Warren Ellis on the soundtrack for the film of The Road by
Cormac McCarthy and The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford he also wrote
the screenplay for the film The Proposition. His debut novel And the Ass Saw the Angel was
published in 1989. Born in Australia Cave now lives in Brighton.