Echo and The Bunnymen

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating

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LAST 12 MONTHS RATING

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Critic Consensus

Based on 136 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Echo and The Bunnymen is rated as a watchable live performer, but their shows lack distinction. Echo and The Bunnymen concert reviews describe live shows and performances as nostalgic, energetic, psychedelic, dazzling, thrilling, memorable, and varied.

ON TOUR

Brighton Dome, Brighton, United Kingdom (March 3); Bristol Beacon, Bristol, United Kingdom (March 6); Roundhouse, London, United Kingdom (March 8); Great Hall Cardiff University Students Union, Cardiff, United Kingdom (March 10); Rock City, Nottingham, United Kingdom (March 12); O2 Academy Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom (March 13); Albert Hall, Manchester, United Kingdom (March 16); Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (March 20); Le Trianon, Paris, France (April 2); Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, Belgium (April 3); Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands (April 5); Metropol, Berlin, Germany (April 7)

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Latest release

Peel Session 1997 (April 22, 2023)

artist info

GENRE

rock

ORIGIN

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (1978 - present)

BIO

Echo & the Bunnymen are a British Post-punk band formed in Liverpool in 1978. The original line-up consisted of Ian McCulloch (of The Crucial Three), Will Sergeant and Les Pattinson.

HAS PERFORMED with

Violent Femmes, The Probes, Enation

CRITIC concert REVIEWS

The Scotsman (Scotland)

October 10, 2023

Echo and The Bunnymen Live In Concert In Scotland

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Louder Than War (UK)

September 18, 2023

Liverpool M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool

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Leftlion (UK)

September 18, 2023

Echo & The Bunnymen at Royal Concert Hall

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Mercury News (USA)

August 30, 2022

Iconic modern rock act has a really rough night in Oakland, CA, USA

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Consequence (USA)

August 16, 2022

McCulloch was visibly under the weather and left the stage multiple times

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Backseat Mafia

April 9, 2022

Tonight was the second attempt for the Leeds venue following a brief show back in February when lead singer Ian McCulloch had to leave the stage unwell and it's safe to say the fans have waited patiently.

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The Upcoming (UK)

February 28, 2022

In the 40 years since their formation in Liverpool, Echo and the Bunnymen have established themselves as one of the most critically acclaimed bands of their cohort that came up amid punk and new wave. And while the youthful energy and novelty of that era may have been exchanged for nostalgia now it’s 2022, they’re stil

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