The Waterboys "Life, Death and Dennis Hopper" rockabilly but still heavy enough to

but still heavy enough to allow for an effective variation between heavy riffing and fine acoustics

and [Kanye West's] The College Dropout

they were acknowledged not just as one of the most important rock bands of the '60s

a personal breakthrough that prompted an artistic one

romantic ballads

The Waterboys "Life, Death and Dennis Hopper" rockabilly but still heavy enough toInspired entirely by the life and mythos of actor Dennis Hopper, Mike Scott and The Waterboys created this expansive album as tribute to one of American popular culture's most compelling public figures. Deeply conceptual, this album of all original songs brings together high profile featured artists like Bruce Springsteen, Fiona Apple, and Steve Earle to musically weave through Hopper's life, including a song for each of Hopper's wives. 2 LP set on