It’s Synonym Central At SMO Today…
I’d leave a comment…but I don’t want to get “synonymous” 😉 (Actually, truth be told…I’m just too scared to express myself now – no matter how innocuous, so…hey ho)
Category: simple minds
Rip It Up – Simple Minds: The Stadium Fillers That Cracked America
Part two of the Simple Minds story on the Rip It Up program. The Minds crack America!
My Pal The Drummer
The next Caezar gig is imminent – happening tomorrow night, in fact. Tonight I start my travels up to Glasgow for the gig. Two coach journeys…some 10 hours of travel. Coach travel being the most cost-effective way of getting to Glasgow and back (unless you book a flight MONTHS in advance, or manage to get…
Ellis Jarrett – Chelsea Girl
I really like Ellis. Always enjoy his SM covers…
Rip It Up – From Johnny And The Self Abusers To Simple Minds
First part of the Simple Minds story on the Rip It Up program. Will try and extract other parts and upload over the next day or two. Stay tuned!
The Ex Factor – Classic Pop Magazine Snippet
Received the new issue of Classic Pop in the post today. This little snippet was in the front pages…
The Future’s Uncertain…
In the past three weeks, the feelings and emotions I derived from the band I love(d) have changed…dramatically. I’m not sure how I am going to continue this blog and be truly objective, for one! And, it probably stopped being objective on January 5th, 2016…the day of the Hunter And The Hunted post. I need…
Minds Music Monday – Thirty Frames A Second
Wish I could go back three weeks (three months, three years…36 years – in a TARDIS)
Sanitise Yoursel
Simple Minds featured on tonight’s Top Of The Pops on BBC Four. Twitter proved to be quite therapeutic during their airing of Sanctify Yourself… FIES MY SOUL? #totp pic.twitter.com/C0DoXl8Rq0 — Neil Miles (@neilsmiles) July 20, 2018
Has The Façade Dropped Again?
He has always written so beautifully. A genuine wordsmith. Someone whose way of writing I will always admire. But…are they just words? Has the humility returned? I don’t understand the “shedding” mentality whilst it coexists with genuine mournfulness and degrees of regret. I regret the things I said whilst still feeling just in expressing my…