Category: simple minds
Weekend WhirliGIG Wish – Tiffany’s, Glasgow – March 1st, 1981
A Sunday night gig in the hame toon of the Kerrmeister and crew. Enjoy!
Lyric Of The Day – Naked Eye (Redux)
Oh, I really, REALLY want to show Jim this one! But he really is beyond the point of caring. But holy fucking COW, I think it looks just fucking awesome. Esp. comparing it to the previous one (which should hopefully link to at the bottom of the page). Well, never mind. I still have my…
Self-Belief or Belligerence?
Jim’s post today…ultimately about Tom Petty and his influence, meandered like the Ganges to its point (I’m not knocking it…the man is a fabulous writer), weaving through myriad tales of turmoil, revealing, ultimately a determination and self-belief that on the one hand I feel rather envious of…but on the other, perhaps I would not wish…
Question Asked – Waits To Be Ignored
Will no doubt, somehow, inadvertently piss him off just for asking… *sigh* I’ve been working on a piece tonight (worry not, I won’t be sharing it. Yeah, I finally got you’re bored of them – but I’m not bored of making them) – a reworking of Scar (first attempt was yonks back, amateur, etc…yawn yawn)…and…
Minds Music Monday – Seeing Out The Angel (Instrumental)
I’m in an instrumental mood today…
Lyric Of The Day – Death By Chocolate
Ended up losing objective with this one. Undecided now… (The “rusty car” in the rear window was a rusty old Citroen parked just up the road a bit from the Liverpool Philharmonic when the Acoustic gig was taking place there. I just liked the look of it. Little did I know that I would have…
Turn And Face The Strange…
Well, it is certainly true that “the more things change, the more they stay the same”, it’s inherent in human nature. Those who can grapple with and indeed THRIVE on change still need a foundation and “roots”, whether they admit to it, or not. Jim himself is a prime example of this. Some of his…