Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: 5 great moments in the band's history in Vancouver

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds bring the Wild God Tour to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver on May 11 at 8 p.m. The band, fronted by Australian singer and author Cave, formed in 1983 following the demise of Cave’s previous group the Birthday Party. In an August 1994 preview for the group’s appearance at Lollapalooza that year, then Province music critic Tom Harrison described that band as Cave’s “first band of notoriety … who practised musical anarchy.” T