Though Grinderman are kaput, an album of Grinderman 2 remixes is forthcoming, from which we've already heard Nick Zinner's remix of "Bellringer Blues." Today, another track we've sampled from…   Read Story »

Though Grinderman is no more, their catalog lives on in the form of March's Grinderman 2 RMX remix LP. A while back, we posted a track from that affair, Nick Zinner's remix of "Bellringer Blues," and…   Read Story »

Nick Cave's career-revival wrecking crew Grinderman may be no more, but they're still planning on leaving us with one final platter: Grinderman 2 RMX, which collects remixes, collaborations, and…   Read Story »

Nick Cave announced that Grinderman is splitting up at the Meredith Music Festival in Australia. Via The Guardian: Cave told the 12,000 strong crowd "That's it for Grinderman. It's over," before…   Read Story »

Optimus Alive! went down in Passeio Marítimo de Alges in Portugal over the weekend. Headliners included Coldplay and Jane's Addiction. The riverside fest had a nice mix of nostalgia (Stooges,…   Read Story »

Matt Berninger sings about being evil in the National's "Conversation 16." Now he digs into Grinderman's "Evil," a Grinderman 2 track appearing in various versions on a red glitter 12" single (+ CD)…   Read Story »

A couple of Best Videos Of The Week ago I mentioned how nearly every good clip that week was too long, too nude, or too violent to make it on to MTV; one was even removed from YouTube, verification…   Read Story »

You can never have too many versions of "Heathen Child." Right? This one was stripped and sculpted by British DJ/producer and Lone Swordsman Andrew Weatherall. (Robert Fripp becomes a ghost.) We…   Read Story »

When I posted Grinderman's "Heathen Child" I mentioned that -- in addition to the album version -- there's a "Super" rendition of the song featuring an extended guitar solo form King Crimson and…   Read Story »

Grinderman's video for "Heathen Child" is NSFW, because it contains female nudity, male nudity, blood, and Nick Cave, among other questionable things. It's directed by John Hilcoat, who recently…   Read Story »