ECHO AND THE BUNNYMEN - The Best Band In The World

Ian McCulloch recorded for the SKY Arts channel.

The date for the broadcast is June 19TH, 2008 at 8PM.

In Songbook, McCulloch reveals that song writing is his way of dealing with life when things "just aren't stacking up." And how he considers songwriting the highest of all art forms: "Michelangelo was pretty handy with a chisel but he didn't have to sing!"

Songs performed:

01. Rescue
02. The Killing Moon
03. Nothing Lasts Forever
04. The Fountain

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Echo
• And
• The
• Bunnymen
• Ian
• McCulloch
• Interview

[rimmel65]

Mitic Master McCulloch..I adore him from ever,no one has his carisma .Keep on going magic Ian!

[WilkyMay609]

Thanks for posting, my favorite band of all time.

[aslongasitlasts]

@nicck

And now he's finally acting like a 12 year old, he used to be 5 :P

[gsh73la]

@ferdzrines954 No, not an "80s" band, you twat. More like a timeless band, ffs !!

[theboysclub]

We have the biggest groups in the world. -TOMMY

[joydivided23]

@nicck Obviously! Lol. It just seemed funny to me to say that. Like if he was 32 then 20 years ago he would look 12 years old!

[nicck]

@joydivided23 well he's not, is he? in 1990 I'd say he was about...er, 32?

[joydivided23]

@Hooverdan You shut your face

[joydivided23]

@nicck That's cuz he's 32!

[Hooverdan]

Bad interview their Mac.

[nicck]

Christ, 20 years ago he looked about 12 years old!

[forshorn]

Their recent stuff is good if you haven't heard it. It's kind of Britpop-y.