May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
I hope I didn’t piss Sir off yesterday with my silly post…as the whole Stewart Lee post on SMO was taken down :-(( It was a fun piece, Sir! And you spent so much time refining it and refining it to then just delete it entirely? I hope it wasn’t because of my gentle ribbing?…
Today I spied a clip from Stewart Lee about his meeting with the band Faust and some twisted vegeance for an incident that was steeped in some urban legend that he heard somewhere or other (he supposedly “learned it from a booook”), about Johnny And The Self Abusers and some Faust records. You can watch…
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It’s competition time again! How would you like to get your hands on this fantastic Simple Minds coffee mug? Let’s hear a favourite line from a Simple Minds song from you! It doesn’t have to be your favourite song….just a lyric that means something to you, stops and makes you think…or just gives you chills…
My David Bowie Top 50. I have to say, it is MUCH HARDER to narrow down than Simple Minds…just because there is so much more work from David!
Mick, as he looks in the Glittering Prize video (well, with my wonky, penciled hand anyway).
Two years into being a Minds fan and I don’t think I’ve ever waited SSOO long for a UK tour announcement! They were touring as I became a mega fan, but it was too late in the year for me to do anything about it! But it was ok, because just a few months in,…
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Now, if I had the money…and then found the one of Jim in the Glittering Prize video… Awesome!
This feels like (and actually IS) a deeply personal one today. I’ve had the outline of it in my head for a few days. Kind of a #tbt really 🙂
And forget getting one of Jimmy Connors’ balls…I’ll have one of the other guy’s that gets a mention! Lol