Echo & The Bunnymen will be bringing their ‘Song to Lean and Sing – the Very Best of Echo & The Bunnymen’ Tour to First Avneue’s mainroom on Wednesday, May 29th.
Echo & The Bunnymen are one of the most influential British bands in modern history and this will be your chance to catch them in the flesh. This tour will celebrate the songs that have brought the group twenty top 20 hits and nine top 20 albums so far during their incredible 40+ ]year career.
Their seminal albums ‘Crocodiles’, ‘Heaven Up Here’, ‘Porcupine’ and ‘Ocean Rain’ have been a major influence for many groups such as Coldplay, The Killers and The Flaming Lips,[INCOMPATIBLE CHARACTER]Hole & many more, whilst later albums ‘Evergreen’ and ‘What Are You Going[INCOMPATIBLE CHARACTER]To[INCOMPATIBLE CHARACTER]Do With Your Life?’ and ‘Siberia & Meteorites’ demonstrate what an amazing body of work the band have. Their last studio album ‘The Stars & The Oceans & The Moon’ was released in Autumn 2018 with Q Magazine calling it “Magical”.
The Riffin’ Trio will be getting things started. The Riffin’ Trio plays standards and midcentury pop with light-hearted originals nestled somewhere between. The group features Nelson Devereaux on saxophone/flute, Ted Olsen on upright bass, and Jacob Hanson on guitar. Members of The Riffin’ Trio have performed and recorded with Bon Iver, The Cactus Blossoms, Paul Cherry, Champagne Confetti (Aby Wolf), Craig Finn, HALEY, Halloween, Alaska, Mason Jennings, Lizzo, Mild High Club, Javi Santiago, Swamp Dogg, and many many more.
Tickets are still available HERE!
