Category: rock
New Old (Cleaner!) Clips!
I’d love to know more about when and where this video of Love Song was done (ie: which music program, which country and when – 1981 is all I got)! Answers on a postcard. At least I know a tad more about the Hear Here appearance and thank fuck they were allowed to perform live!…
The Cars Are The Stars – Auto iMaGes
Ever wondered about those two blurred beauties photographed in action on the covers of Love Song and Sons And Fascination (and no, I don’t mean Jim and Charlie. Lol)? Well, I can tell you they are two 1960s American classic cars. One is a red 1969 Plymouth Sport Fury and the other is a black…
Wait Another Year
New rescheduling info. Keep informed by checking social media – simpleminds.com website ? search for “Simple Minds” on FB ? follow @simplemindscom on Twitter ? follow @simplemindsmusic on Instagram
Minds Music Monday – Sons And Fascination/Sister Feelings Call – Recording Begins
In a small village called Little Chalfont, in the Buckinghamshire countryside near the town of Amersham…. five band members and a producer that they (the band) admit to having slight reservations about (they wanted Todd Rundgren but he only worked out of Sigma Sound in New York and Virgin deemed the idea too expensive to…
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Imagine Something Yesterday – New Black Cassette Limited Run
Numbered and sign by both Malcolm Garrett and Roger Cleghorn. Limited to a run of just 53 copies. You better be quick if you want a copy! Thanks for the heads up, MG! Really looking forward to this! Awesome! Check the link to Bandcamp for more info – HERE Also, here’s a review of the…
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Made Another…
Not sure it’s any good at all. Dunno… Art imitates life – some days are fab, some are not. Sometimes you have to swim against the tide to get to where you want to go… And all that shit.
The Magical Wonders Of The Southside
The southside of Glasgow has a kind of mysticism for me. I’ve lived here in Glasgow not quite 18 months now and I can count on one hand the number of times I’ve been to the southside of the city. Prior to that? Only a couple of times still. I never discounted living just about…
Some Kind Of Wonderful
Something wonderful and unexpected happened over the Easter weekend. It was quite lovely and I was pretty overwhelmed by it to be honest. But, as with the usual kind of thing that happens in my life…the enthusiasm bubbles over and I go a bit… “anorak” on people… Despite the “anorak” in me though, I asked…