Video Premiere: The Waterboys - "Mad as the Mist and Snow"

The entirely black-and-white video showcases a riveting live performance complete with heavy acoustic guitar strumming and violin slides.  read more

Adventures of a Waterboy by Mike Scott

When Bob Dylan’s memoir, Chronicles, Vol. One, appeared in 2004, I approached the book with a mix of anticipation and trepidation—tantalized by the possibilities of Bob Dylan telling his own story, but resigned to the likelihood of suffering through 256 pages of Tarantula/“Outlined Epitaphs”-style inscrutable verbal noodling.  read more

The 50 Best British Artists of All Time

While all eyes are on the throne, we pay tribute to our 50 favorite British artists—a rock 'n roll royal family of sorts.  read more