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Grinderman
Grinderman


Background information
Origin London, United Kingdom
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Garage Rock
Years active 2006—present
Label(s) Mute Records
ANTI-
Associated acts Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Dirty Three
The Triffids
Website Website
Members
Nick Cave
Warren Ellis
Martyn Casey
Jim Sclavunos



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Nick Cave To Present 2008 Turner Prize

October 17, 2008
Nick Cave To Present 2008 Turner PrizeNick Cave will announce the winner of this year's Turner Prize at a ceremony in London, it's been announced.

The singer will present the award for contemporary art at Tate Britain on December 1st. Madonna and actor Dennis Hopper have both announced the winner in the past.

Four artists - Goshka Macuga, Runa Islam, Mark Leckey and Cathy Wilkes - are vying for this year's Turner Prize.

The exhibition includes a mannequin perched on the toilet, Homer Simpson and images of a woman smashing tea cups on a floor.

(by Jason Gregory)



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