Waterboys

World Party Frontman and Early Waterboys Member Karl Wallinger Dead at 66

PUBLISHED Mar 11, 2024

Frontman of '80s and '90s psych-pop project World Party and former multi-instrumentalist in the Waterboys (the folk-rock band behind the...

The Waterboys Announce 'Modern Blues,' Share New Track

PUBLISHED Oct 7, 2014

Last year, veteran songwriter Mike Scott brought his celtic rock band the Waterboys across North America with a lineup of American musician...

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Co-Headlining Stage, LeBreton Flats, Ottawa ON, July 12

PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2013

Playing Ottawa for the first time in their 30-year career, the Waterboys took the Bluesfest stage for a late evening performance before hun...

The Waterboys Return to Canada on North American Tour

PUBLISHED Jun 6, 2013

The Waterboys formed three decades ago, but in all of their years of existence, 2013 finds them playing more North American shows than ever...

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An Appointment With Mr. Yeats

PUBLISHED Nov 9, 2011

Despite hailing from Edinburgh, Mike Scott became one of the central figures of Irish rock's renaissance during the '80s, leading the Water...

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An Appointment With Mr. Yeats

PUBLISHED Oct 5, 2011

Mike Scott might have been making his "big music" for almost 30 years now, but An Appointment With Mr. Yeats is, for better or worse, very...

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Universal Hall

PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2003

The songs on Universal Hall have grown out of experiences at spiritual communities such as Scotland's Findhorn and Iona — places where song...