echo and the bunnymen

Having grown up listening to Liverpudlian-born band, Echo and the Bunnymen, at the hands of their biggest fan: my mum, it was only sensible to finally check out the band in action on the Nottingham stop of their ‘Songs to Learn and Sing Tour, The Very Best of Echo...

Last week Echo & the Bunnymen took Rock City onboard their countrywide journey of Celebrating 40 Years of Magical Songs. The band has, for decades, charmed fans with a sound that has drifted from rock, to psychedelic to the eery and raw. Now, their long-awaited Magical tour is fulfilling all...

Here’s the thing. Ian McCullough was the older brother that I never had. Lyrics on the influential early 1980s post-punk albums, ‘Crocodiles’ and ‘Heaven Up Here’, guided me through university, and introduced me to the ways of big city life. London in my case, rather than Liverpool or Manchester....