Oct 31st, 2008 · Jones freely admits that he's a child of seminal '80s rock bands like R.E.M., Pixies, U2 and Echo and the Bunnymen. His latest CD, Swallow the Sea, is a tip of the hat to the vast sound and art-rock lyricism of those bands. But this Mountain Stage performance presents a stripped-down version of Jones' music.
Sep 26th, 2007 · Liz Tormes started playing music in New York City's East Village. With influences including Echo and the Bunnymen, the Cure, and the Smiths, Liz Tormes writes dark, southern folk clearly shaped by her childhood in Nashville, TN.
Sep 11th, 2007 · The Bell's wiry guitar-rock recalls many of the bands that came up in the wake of, or were contemporaries to, Echo and the Bunnymen. The group's debut CD, Make Some Quiet, draws on these influences, while also recalling the post-punk pop of Interpol.
Jan 5th, 2006 · Seminal British post-punk band Echo and the Bunnymen are back with a new album called Siberia. The trio's new album is further evidence of their enduring talent and a solid return to their classic sound.