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Pink Floyd, King Crimson and Blue Öyster Cult DNA lies within Mike Scott and the Waterboys
It might not be obvious in his songs but it’s clear in his progressive attitude – he wants other musicians to get better so he can aim to outdo them
The Waterboys’ Mike Scott on why he’s made a 25-song concept record all about Dennis Hopper
The band’s leader tells us about the making of Life, Death And Dennis Hopper – and why one period of Hopper’s life feels like a reflection of his own
“My girlfriend asked if it was easy to write a song and I said, ‘It’s very easy, I’ll write one now’”: Mike Scott on the making of The Waterboys classic The Whole Of The Moon
The Waterboys leader was showing off and came up with a classic on the spot…
The Waterboys find space for romantic and rebellious reflection on All Souls Hill
Mike Scott continues prolific period and embraces collaboration on 15th Waterboys album All Souls Hill
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"I was a huge King Crimson fan and, I have to say, a teenage devotee of Blue Öyster Cult." Mike Scott on his progressive influences
Whether he was leading The Waterboys or going solo, this Scottish musician has always been unafraid to hold back, so now we have to ask: how prog is Mike Scott?
