Sitting cross-legged on his bed in his Paris home, the 59-year-old’s iconic grey hair and beard fill the Zoom window.  Before joining Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds or helping form Grinderman, it was in the Dirty Three where Ellis made the violin a bona fide rock ‘n’ roll instrument. The instrumental trio, with Mick … Continue reading Dirty Three on their first record in 12 years: ‘The engineer was hanging on for dear life’