NPR's Scott Simon talks to Mike Scott of the Scottish band, The Waterboys, about their new album, "Life, Death & Dennis Hopper." ...

The band’s leader tells us about the making of Life, Death And Dennis Hopper – and why one period of Hopper’s life feels like a reflection of his own ...

Most sensible people might be anti-war, but just as many are in favour of certain wars. And pacifism just doesn’t make for ...

SIMON: Dennis Hopper, the man, starred in iconic films - "Easy Rider," "Apocalypse Now," "Blue Velvet." But his life away from the camera was often equally dramatic. It is a life that Mike Scott ...

Many people got into The Waterboys through their brilliant early albums, but new release Life, Death, And Dennis Hopper looks ...

He has devised a 25-track album celebrating “one of the great American lives”, Dennis Hopper — actor ... prominence in Vietnam War epic Apocalypse Now and subsequently took well-received ...

I feel very at home’Opens in new window ] That individual is, of course, the late Dennis Hopper, the baddest of Hollywood bad boys and an agent of chaos in both his own life and the glory days ...

He was one of Hollywood’s last great rebels, a maverick actor, director and screenwriter whose searing portrayals of characters such as drug dealer Frank Booth in Blue Velvet and an unnamed and ...

Lawrence Fishburne remembers the time he fell short of Francis Ford Coppola’s expectations when filming the classic film ...