Formed in 1983 in Melbourne, Australia. Members: Nick Cave (vocals, piano, organ) Barry Adamson (drums, bass, 1983-86, 2013-present) Thomas Wydler (drums, percussion, 1985-present) Conway Savage (piano, keyboard, vocals, 1991-2018) Jim Sclavunos (percussion, drums, 1996-present) Warren Ellis (violin, accordion, mandolin, 1996-present) James Johnston (guitar, organ, 2003-present) Martyn P. Casey (bass, 1992-present) George Vjestica (2013-present) Mick Harvey (guitars, bass, drums, keyboards, backing vocals, 1983-2009) Blixa Bargeld (guitar, 1983-2003) Hugo Race (guitar, 1984) Anita Lane (lyrics, 1984-85) Kid Congo Powers (guitar, 1988-90) Roland Wolf (guitar, 1986-89)