I Travel Live – Usher Hall Edinburgh 2015
Simple Minds – I Travel Killer version – still fresh some 35 years down the line. Love it! (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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Simple Minds Feature – Q Magazine – The Story of Electro-Pop 2005
Simple Minds feature article in Q Magazine Special on Depeche Mode and The Story of Electro-pop from 2005. I will be scanning the complete magazine in the next couple of days and sharing it in sections. I will put “Phase One” of the magazine up shortly. The magazine has really great features…but of course I…
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Jim and Charlie on Countdown – 1986
Jim and Charlie on Oz music programme Countdown. They went back on??! I see Jim made sure Charlie sat between him and Molly this time! (Sexual tension…from Molly’s side only, of course!) Jim even mentions the Love Song performance from back in the day. But didn’t mention the big yellow man-bag. Lol. Wish Molly had…
Smash Hits Magazine – Who’s Who Segment from 1984 featuring Jim Kerr and Annie Lennox
Smash Hits magazine pop star “Who’s Who”, featuring Jim Kerr and Annie Lennox, from 1984. Love the pic of Jim they used! Had not seen it before. Lol. Love the idea that his kinda “eternal search” may just be for a new pair of shoes! Lol. You philosopher!
Smash Hits Reviews of New Gold Dream (album), PYAM and SSIS – 1982
New Gold Dream era Smash Hits reviews. Singles: Promised You A Miracle (reviewed by Neil Tennant, no less!) and Someone Somewhere (In Summertime) reviewed, plus Album: New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) reviewed by David Hepworth, receiving 8/10.
Smash Hits Reviews of Sparkle in the Rain and singles – 1983/84
Sparkle In The Rain era reviews in Smash Hits magazine through 1984. Waterfront achieved the high praise of “single of the fortnight”. Ooh!!
Jim Kerr (Simple Minds) Interview – Smash Hits Magazine 16-29 September 1982
Interview with Jim Kerr in Smash Hits magazine, Sept 16-29, 1982.
The Brothers Kerr – Smash Hits 1982
OMG! Too cute!!!
Bruce Findlay honoured at Scottish Alternative Music Awards 2015
officialsama: The Scottish Alternative Music Awards are back and bigger than ever, hosting a launch party last night (Wednesday 22nd April) at the CitizenM, in Glasgow, which saw the crème de la crème of Scotland’s music scene partying until the wee hours. Last night’s intention was to bring people together to celebrate established and emerging…
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SIMPLE MINDS announce arena dates for November 2015
sonicshocks: Following the acclaim of their 16th album BIG MUSIC and current tour, due to demand and to cap off what has been a remarkable year for the band, Simple Minds will play three arena shows in November. Jim Kerr had this to say regarding the band’s special guests The Stranglers: “Stranglers always were one…
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