{"id":2107,"date":"2026-09-07T13:56:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T13:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pucafestival.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=2107"},"modified":"2026-09-08T10:46:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T10:46:52","slug":"the-waterboys","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/pucafestival.com\/it\/event\/the-waterboys\/","title":{"rendered":"The Waterboys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"376\">Legendary band <strong data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"243\">The Waterboys<\/strong> are set to headline the closing night of <strong data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"307\">P\u00faca Festival 2026<\/strong>, taking to the stage at the <strong data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"375\">P\u00faca Big Top on Sunday 1st November<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"668\">Led by songwriting master <strong data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"418\">Mike Scott<\/strong> since the 1980s, The Waterboys have built a legendary reputation for their electrifying live performances and genre-defying sound. 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