Grinderman: The Forum, London ****
Stephen Dalton, Times, The, 22 June 2007
NICK CAVE turns 50 this year. As far back as a decade ago, he protested that rock and roll is no job for a middle-aged man, just as his Bad Seeds work moved into a more sober and reflective phase.
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