The Waterboys’ most famous song was the response to a challenge. In New York City in early 1985, Mike Scott was walking back towards the Gramercy Park Hotel with then-girlfriend Krista King, when she ...

In an email exchange with American Songwriter, The Waterboys’ leader Mike Scott says “World Party” was “a celebration of the spirit of Live Aid and the possibilities it pointed to, of fusing global ...

The first time The Waterboys played San Francisco was way back in 1984, when the U.K. rock group opened for mighty U2 at what’s now known as the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. It was the beginning of a ...

You first learned about them this time last year, and now they’re back and better than ever. For the second year in a row, the Kentucky men’s basketball team managers have dubbed themselves the ...