The members of Waterboys met in 1989. The group used to sell their records out of their van in the school parking lot. Waterboys began performing at Bandit, a local club. The bassist wanted to start a band since he was in middle school.
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Waterboys was discovered after their single was heard on Q94.5. The band played for years atparties making almost no money. The band is now a huge draw wherever they perform.
Waterboys's new album has taken the group in a incredibly different direction, with a softer edge. The band is in the first leg of the promotional tour for their latest record. Waterboys hope this next tour brings in more fans than ever.
Generally, critics have commended Waterboys for their ability to connect with the audience during live shows. San Francisco music critic Lucas Hilgendorf has always been pleased with group’s great vocals. Waterboys’s newest album has received terrific reviews from all the critics, including Mark Dostal, who first saw the band sing in Charleston.
The band is sure to schedule a performance at Unification in Raleigh every time they tour because they used to play there all the time before they made it big. Waterboys realizes that most fans like their older songs, so they use material from past albums and the newest release. The band’s tour schedule and concert information is outlined on Ticket Specialists, along with the latest Waterboys tickets and seating charts available.