In my younger and more vulnerable years, back in Boston in October of 1989, I scored a right and left cross of The Waterboys and Bob Dylan. On a Sunday night in October, with the leaves turning on the Common and cold […]
In my younger and more vulnerable years, back in Boston in October of 1989, I scored a right and left cross of The Waterboys and Bob Dylan. On a Sunday night in October, with the leaves turning on the Common and cold […]
What should you expect when a sideman (and that term is not meant in any derogatory sense, as sidemen generally have to be musicians of the highest calibre) steps to the fore: – are the results going to be a […]
The Waterboys with Mike Scott and Steve Wickham played the Neptune Theater in Seattle, Washington on Oct 11, 2013. The music that comes out of this group is so good it is hard to describe in just a few words…if […]
Mike Scott and Steve Wickham and the Waterboys played the Neptune Theater in Seattle Washington Oct 11, 2013. Rolling Stone Magazine describes their sound as “an impressive mixture of rock music and Celtic ruralism.” Scott is from Scotland and Wickham […]
Irish fiddler Steve Wickham was the catalyst for the classic “Fisherman’s Blues” album by The Waterboys (1986), fusing Irish and Scottish traditional music with rock. Wickham left the band in 1990 when The Waterboys veered away from acoustic and traditional […]
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