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The Waterboys roll out additional dates for band’s ‘longest American tour ever’

The Waterboys roll out additional dates for band’s ‘longest American tour ever’

The Waterboys continue to add dates to the band’s first full North American tour since 2007 — which bandlander Mike Scott has promised will be “the longest Waterboys American tour ever” — with five more concerts, including one at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City, being added this week, with more still to come.

The Waterboys announce initial dates for band's 'longest American tour ever'

The Waterboys announce initial dates for band’s ‘longest American tour ever’

The Waterboys will embark on a “coast-to-coast” North American tour this fall that marks the band’s first full tour here since 2007, with bandlander Mike Scott this week promising it will be “the longest Waterboys American tour ever” as he announces initial dates along the East and West coasts of the U.S. this September and October.

Mike Scott to publish 'musical memoir' called 'Adventures of a Waterboy' this summer

Mike Scott to publish ‘musical memoir’ called ‘Adventures of a Waterboy’ this summer

Mike Scott, frontman and core member of The Waterboys, next month will publish ‘Adventures of a Waterboy,’ a 272-page ‘musical memoir’ that promises ‘an eye-opening account of Mike’s life in music’ via ‘blow-by-blow descriptions of his days in teenage garage bands, the rise of The Waterboys’ and beyond.