If a hip-hop-tinged ode to film star Dennis Hopper performed by a Scotsman sounds random to you — well, yes, it is. But it’s also one of the most entertaining, catchy tracks on the Waterboys ...

Led as always by Mike Scott, The Waterboys will release new album Where the Action Is on May 24 via Cooking Vinyl and you can check out two song from it right now — the groovy “Right Side Of ...

They’ll return to the States in the fall with the same players, playing half Waterboys songs and half songs inspired by Mr. Yeats. More from Paste Let It Splash Down On Me: Miguel's Wildheart at 10 ...

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 ...

THE WATERBOYS: (Singing) I saw the crescent. You saw the whole of the moon, the whole of the moon. SIMON: The Waterboys have been making music since the 1980s, and their latest album was sparked ...

The Waterboys’ Mike Scott on why he’s made a 25-song concept record all about Dennis Hopper. Niall Doherty. Sat, April 5, 2025 at 5:45 AM UTC. 5 min read.

But I come here not to damn The Waterboys for their eccentric inconsistencies; rather, I come to praise them for a tremendous album. Fisherman’s Blues (1988) has a sawdust-on-wood-floor ...

Following the release of last month's single 'Right Side Of Heartbreak (Wrong Side Of Love),' The Waterboys released today the video for 'Where The Action Is,' the title track and new single from ...

The gestation of "Where the Action Is," premiering exclusively below from the upcoming Waterboys album of the same name (pre-order here), has been, well, action-packed.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Mike Scott of the Scottish band, The Waterboys, about their new album, "Life, Death & Dennis Hopper." Search Query Show Search. TEXAS NEWS. HEALTH & WELLNESS.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Mike Scott of the Scottish band, The Waterboys, about their new album, "Life, Death & Dennis Hopper." ...

THE WATERBOYS: (Singing) I saw the crescent. You saw the whole of the moon, the whole of the moon. SIMON: The Waterboys have been making music since the 1980s, and their latest album was sparked by a ...