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08 September 2023
'U2 worked much harder than
us' - Guitarist Will Sergeant
reflects on his 40-year career
EXCLUSIVE: Eighties rockers Echo & The Bunnymen could have been one of
the biggest bands on earth. But they chose street cred over fame. Looking
back on a 40-year career, does founder member and guitarist Will Sergeant
harbour any regrets?
By DOMINIC BLISS
22:01, Fri, Sep 8, 2023
Les Pattinson, Will Sergeant, Ian McCulloch and Pete de Freitas of Echo & The Bunnymen in 1982 (Image:
Getty)
When Echo & the Bunnymen first started out, back in the late 1970s, bemused
youngsters would turn up at gigs, point to the stage and ask: “Which one’s
