Tag: Echo and the Bunnymen

REVIEW: Sound Of The Colourfield box set

REVIEW: Sound Of The Colourfield box set

Formed in 1984 The Colourfield were The Specials and Fun Boy Three vocalist Terry Hall musical outlet for a 3 year period that saw a string of perfectly constructed guitar pop compositions including Thinking Of You and Take, with Echo…

VIDEO PREMIERE: Michael Robert Murphy shares Cyclone

VIDEO PREMIERE: Michael Robert Murphy shares Cyclone

Michael Robert Murphy shares video for ‘Cyclone’ from ‘Chaos Magick’, the debut solo album from former Wicked Whispers frontman featuring By The Sea, Echo and The Bunnymen’s Will Sergeant and The Coral’s. Ian Skelly, Paul Molloy and Ian Mac, album…

NEW MUSIC: Michael Robert Murphy releases new single!

NEW MUSIC: Michael Robert Murphy releases new single!

Michael Robert Murphy former Wicked Whispers frontman precedes June debut solo album with first single Lift The Curse out 6 February 2025 on Blaggers Records / Ditto Music. Pre order here On 6 February 2025 former Wicked Whispers frontman and…

PLAYLIST: November 2016

A change in the season should spark a change in your listening habits, so you’re lucky we’ve put together a playlist to get you through those dark and drizzly November nights…   The House Of Love – ‘Shine On’ The…

FOR THE RECORD: Echo & the Bunnymen – Crocodiles

The world was a strange place in July 1980. The hood of Thatcher had opened to reveal a big bad wolf; nuclear war was a distinct (sometimes accidental) possibility. Liverpool was still in a post-Beatles hangover, shutting its ears to…

LIVE REVIEW: Hop Farm Music Festival, 4 – 6 July 2014

Rating: “Where the heck am I?” I asked myself this question several times during the three-day return of the Hop Farm Music Festival. “Is this a rock ‘n’ roll event?” the answer´s no. Unlike other summer festivals full of tempting…

Hop Farm Music Festival: 10 unmissable acts

Hop Farm Music Festival 4-6 July, Paddock Wood, Kent. After last year´s cancellation, the festival that defends no sponsorship/no branding and embraces musical diversity is back with an eclectic line-up and some unmissable acts. Here are our ten acts you must not…