The Scottish singer-songwriter has long found inspiration in other musicians, including the curmudgeonly Van Morrison who had ...

The latest addition to Mike Scott’s eclectic catalog features Fiona Apple, Bruce Springsteen, Steve Earle and more exploring ...

John Higgs speaks to the sole prevailing Waterboy about his musical biography about the life, films and art of Dennis Hopper ...

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 ...

Rock and roll experimentalist operation The Waterboys—brainchild of Scottish multi-instrumentalist and sole consistent member ...

The Waterboys frontman on his adopted home and the band’s ambitious new album, based on the life and times of the Hollywood ...

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 ...

The Waterboys share new single "Letter From an Unknown Girlfriend" performed by Fiona Apple from the album 'Life, Death and Dennis Hopper.' ...

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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 – ...

The Waterboys have recruited Fiona Apple as the narrator of their latest single “Letter From an Unknown Girlfriend.” The record, written by Mike Scott and performed by Apple, will appear on ...

Mike Scott has made a 25-track album covering the cult actor’s life, and there’s even a song for each of his five wives. You ...