Issue #145

‘I’ve decided to embrace the glimpses of grey that have appeared in my hair in lockdown and stop getting it coloured. Have you been tempted to let your crowning ...’

Issue #144

‘This is a spontaneous question: Is it you, that stepped into the vortex just 10 minutes ago? It’s a non-official account and my guess is, someone is cheating on us. ...’

Issue #143

‘Dear Mr Cave,

Do you ever suffer from self-doubt?

A girl was falling in love with me, and while she courted me, she shared a part ...’

Issue #142

‘I am reading Camille Paglia’s ‘Break, Burn, Blow’ and I find it interesting that all of the “43 of the World’s Best Poems” contained therein are written in English ...’

Issue #141

‘You mentioned in Issue #140 that you have been writing poems. Can you send us one?’

Issue #140

‘CARNAGE is incredible. I saw Warren say the songs came together over two and a half days. How does that feel? To be working at that level of intensity with ...’

Issue #139

‘My dad passed away a couple of weeks ago and we gave him an Elvis themed funeral. No, we didn’t dress up in white jumpsuits, but his coffin had ...’

Issue #138

‘I read the Mark Mordue biography ‘Boy On Fire’ recently. I’m always interested in people’s stories and often ponder how and why some people’s voices get to ...’

Issue #137

‘In lockdown, how did you find the impetus to start something as monumental as Carnage? Lockdown has felt so draining.’

Issue #136

‘I have been reading Tolstoy’s ‘The Gospel in Brief’ and wondered if you had read this short book. What does Christ mean to you? I hear his name mentioned ...’

Issue #135

‘Dear Katrine and assorted Culties,’

Issue #134

‘I am off the acid, not for any particular reason. It’s funny though because I have all these tabs left over, and I didn’t want my wife to ...’

Issue #133

‘We need more info about CARNAGE!’

Issue #132

‘I want to thank you for releasing Live at Alexandria Palace and especially for playing those Boatman’s Call songs. I listened to that record repeatedly as a lonely, bullied ...’

Issue #131

‘This world is shit.’

Issue #130

‘How do you know when you have written something worthwhile? What is your process?’

Issue #129

‘How is your lockdown?’

Issue #128

‘What the fuuuuuuuuuck????? Cancelled tour noooooo.’

Issue #127

‘What is your view on the BBC decision on censorship of certain words in Fairytale of New York this Christmas?’

Issue #126

‘Hey first I wanna say really like your music i have lost my beautiful wife in cancer and my dear brother in covid 19 my question to you is how keep ...’

Issue #125

‘Do you like haiku poetry?’

Issue #124

‘So who are The Hyatt Girls?’

Issue #123

‘How do I know I’m on the right path?’

Issue #122

‘In this time of illness, cynicism and cruelty, do you receive many mean or vile messages? How do you cope with that kind of negative energy?’

Issue #121

‘In an interview from 1997 in Los Angeles, you introduced us to your “pet theory”: your creativity could only flourish in a state of loss and longing, and that it needed ...’

Issue #120

‘What do you think about NA? As a recovering heroin addict, I am having difficulty getting into the Narcotics Anonymous scene. I see how it can help but I feel ...’

Issue #119

‘I was thinking how much I wish I could write this story to you in Greek, my native language.

In June one of my best friends suddenly died ...’

Issue #118

‘I’m thinking about having a child but everything looks so grim right now. What’s your advice?’

Issue #117

‘Do you enjoy magic? Card tricks, stage illusions, that kind of thing.’

Issue #116

‘Nina Simone once said: Freedom means having no fear. Sometimes on stage, she added, she would reach that kind of state. How do you free yourself from fear?’