Many people got into The Waterboys through their brilliant early albums, but new release Life, Death, And Dennis Hopper looks ...

The band’s leader tells us about the making of Life, Death And Dennis Hopper – and why one period of Hopper’s life feels like ...

He was one of Hollywood’s last great rebels, a maverick actor, director and screenwriter whose searing portrayals of ...

In a new exclusive interview with American Songwriter, The Waterboys' Mike Scott discusses the band's new concept album, ...

HOLD on to your hats! Mike Scott of The Waterboys is taking us on a wild ride. He has devised a 25-track album celebrating “one of the great American lives”, Dennis Hopper — actor, filmmaker, ...

Mike Scott isn’t telling us the story of the Hollywood bad boy’s life so much as allowing us to experience it for ourselves ...

As part of his new Mixed Grill interview with Hot Press, Mike Scott of The Waterboys has declared that Dónal Lunny is "Ireland's greatest musician" referring ...

By David Peisner In 1977, several years before Mike Scott founded the Waterboys, the band he still leads today, he started Jungleland. At the time, he was an 18-year-old obsessed with music and ...

Over four decades ago, when Mike Scott started The Waterboys, the very first song they released saluted the art of somebody else. “A Girl Named Johnny”, issued in 1983, swooned over the androgynous ...

Mike Scott is The Waterboys. Launched by wide-eyed 1980s folk-rock, and “The Whole of the Moon”, he’s long since roamed into whatever stylistic gumbo he fancies. The latest album – the band’s 16th – ...