INTERVIEWS WITH JIM SCLAVUNOS AND DANIEL KLEINMAN (AND AUDIENCE Q&As)Doors 18:45, starts 19:30, to finish at approx 22:30 (times may change slightly). At The Tusk Club, at The Walrus, 10 Ship Street, Brighton BN1 1AD / Book at www.the-space.uk
JIM SCLAVUNOS
Jim Sclavunos is a multi-instrumentalist musician, record producer and a writer from New York. He has been a member of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds for thirty years, having joined the band in 1994. His other collaborations have been with the likes of Sonic Youth, The Cramps, Iggy Pop and Marianne Faithful. As well as writing and recording solo material, too, Jim cofounded the Bad Seeds' offshoot project Grinderman and has been a highly prolific musician since the seventies with other bands and artists. His first album with Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds was 1996's Murder Ballads, which included the duet with Kylie Minogue, Where the Wild Roses Grow. He has recorded on a total of ten of their albums, including the latest, Wild God, released in August 2024.
DANIEL KLEINMAN
Daniel Kleinman has directed many music videos and award-winning television commercials, as well as designing the title sequences for eight James Bond films. Music videos have included The Pretenders' Middle of the Road, Simple Minds' Don't You (Forget About Me), Madonna's Dress You Up, Adam and the Ants' Antmusic and Fleetwood Mac's Big Love. Since 1995's GoldenEye, his Bond title sequences were for, among others, The World is Not Enough, Casino Royale, Tomorrow Never Dies and No Time to Die. For the latter two, he also directed the music videos for the songs, performed by Sheryl Crow and Billie Eilish, respectively. His memorable commercials have been for leading brands such as Guinness, Levi's, X-Box, Specsavers and Audi. In 2006, he cofounded the multi-award-winning production company Rattling Stick, which he still works with.
Event Venue
The Walrus, 10 Ship Street,Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom, Brighton