The Birthday Party Profile
Members:
Nick Cave (vocals, saxophone)
Mick Harvey (guitar, drums, keyboards)
Rowland S. Howard (guitar, backing vocals)
Tracy Pew (bass)
Phillip Calvert (drums, 1980-82)
Associated Acts:
Barry Adamson
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
Crime & the City Solution
Tuff Monks
These Immortal Souls
The Saints
Blue Ruin
The Psychedelic Furs
Also Called:
Boys Next Door
Genres:
Post Punk
Noise Rock
Formed: In 1980 in Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Debut Album: The Birthday Party (1980)
Did You Know:
The group disbanded in 1983 in Berlin, Germany