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 ...

The latest addition to Mike Scott’s eclectic catalog features Fiona Apple, Bruce Springsteen, Steve Earle and more exploring the life of the actor and director. By David Peisner In 1977 ...

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 ...

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, who is today looking every inch the dapper rocker, in a natty leopard-print coat and enviable Stetson, is an honorary Irishman of long standing thanks to anthems such as The Whole of ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Mike Scott’s love affair with the photography of actor Dennis Hopper has culminated in a project featuring a galaxy of music stars ...

Can you tell someone's life story in the album format? It was a question Mike Scott asked himself before making Life, Death And Dennis Hopper. Words: John Higgs. Cover portrait: Paul MacManus In ...