Oh, Bruce! That’s A Gem!
????? Monday. ….yeh always a good day to start the week! — Bruce Findlay /power to the people ?? (@brucerisk) April 3, 2017
Month: April 2017
Next Month?! Geez Louise!
A link to Jim’s post this morning about the European leg of the Acoustic Tour soon kicking off. Less than a week to go until the first gig in Essen, Germany. Alex Gains in his comment said “see you next month”. Well, I never even thought about being able to word it like that! It…
My Hols – Jim Kerr, The Sunday Times, April 2nd, 2017.
And the first article on the agenda on the “serious content” Simple Minds blog is titled…MY HOLS?! Seriously, The Sunday Times! Lol. Well, that’s what I get for trying to be serious. Anyway… I’ve provided separate scans and one full, continuous scan, so you can choose what’s best to read on your device.
March Madness – Time To “Pull Your Head In!”
I’ve been…a bit…”not myself” again of late. This now seems to be a March thing (though last year it extended into April). Things obviously affect me in ways I am…ill equipped for. Perhaps this time it was grief playing its part? The loss of my father-in-law in early February affecting me far more profoundly than…
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Jim Kerr and Midge Ure
This photo was taken a few years back when Simple Minds and Ultravox toured together. I had always seen the top half of the picture, but on a recent photo search, I notice a separate section of the bottom half. I had forgotten about grabbing that part of it with a view to merging them…
Why I Love…Ghostdancing
The first Simple Minds song I remember hearing was Promised You A Miracle. I clearly remember seeing the video on this Saturday morning music video program we had on in Oz called Sounds. And I remember loving that X-Ray scanning equipment in the video. The first Simple Minds song I really remember liking was Waterfront….
As Box Sets Go – It’s Epic!
The Independent have reviewed a new box set on Steve Hillage’s career. It sounds EPIC! (Sorry for the double shuffle, but to just post a URL link is boring.)