Nick Cave and a Few Bad Seeds are Grinderman

Nick Cave may have directed his creative energy into novel writing over the past few years. But his calling has always been music.

Cave and Black Seeds members Warren Ellis, Martyn Casey and Jim Sclavunos are now Grinderman. Their current

Their second new album is Grinderman 2 (original, no?). Using alternative and garage rock along with psychadelic influences to create a forcefield of raw energy, Grinderman are like nothing on air.

But you'll have to wait and see for yourselves. The release of their single Worm Tamer on November 22 2010. But here's a little sneak peak for all you up-to-the-minute music junkies:

Keep posted for Grinderman's latest tour dates on Nick Cave's website.