Mike Scott: ‘Ireland is recovering from a long trauma, and opening out in to a liberal future. I feel very at home’
The Waterboys frontman on his adopted home and the band’s ambitious new album, based on the life and times of the Hollywood ...
The Waterboys’ Mike Scott on his new Dennis Hopper album: ‘He wasn’t just a guy who took lots of drugs and did weird things’
INTERVIEW: The Scottish singer-songwriter has long found inspiration in other musicians, including the curmudgeonly Van ...
A Concept Album About Dennis Hopper? The Waterboys Made One.
The latest addition to Mike Scott’s eclectic catalog features Fiona Apple, Bruce Springsteen, Steve Earle and more exploring ...
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The Waterboys – Life, Death and Dennis Hopper
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 ...
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Mike Scott: “There’s a sense of musical history in the record”
Following this week's announcement about the new Waterboys album, Life, Death And Dennis Hopper, here's the Mike Scott talking about the record in our Album Preview from Uncut's January 2025 issue.