May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Some lovely shots of Sir from Hamburg. (There’ll be repetition for those on mobile devices as I’ll be embedding pics so they show up when viewed on a desktop – I know! Who still uses them?) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Stefan Malzkorn (@malzkornfoto) View this post on Instagram A post…
Another day, another John Grant gem… https://youtu.be/V73hfF4N-Tk If you would like to donate to the fund ‘A Kidney for Oleg’ please do so by clicking here to be taken to John’s donation page.
A bit too fiddly for me to warrant changing the header daily (hence it being there with no daily countdown…so I’ll just put it in a post. Why not?!
It’s all set! Concert ticket? ?? Accommodation? ?? Flights? ?? Travel to/from airport? ?? Tantrum Doughnuts visit? ?? ALL SYSTEMS GO! Now…just to wait 30 days…
Thought I’d better get away from this John Grant fixation for a bit. Bring this blog back to its main purpose of being a Simple Minds **cough! – Jim Kerr ogling – cough!** blog. What a venue this place in Hamburg looked?! My friend Yvonne (aka Birdy!) went over there especially for it…lucky lady! No…
And while I am counting down the days to Glasgow…I am also counting down the days to seeing this man in London on May 2nd. I am positively ODing on his music right now in the lead up to the gig. He’s incredible. I really cannot wait for this! Champing at the bit… https://youtu.be/hlCyBSFDaN0
I’ll be able to check-in my Easyjet flight from Luton on Tuesday. OH MY GOD!!!
18 days until I see this amazing man in London. Oh, it is going to be so beautiful and special. I better make sure I have a packet of tissues with me! Of course, not ALL his songs induce tears…he knows how to funk it up and sex it up – and he has a…
I feel my ONE piece of fair and constructive criticism (if indeed a wish for the set list to have a few more songs and to wish for the stage time to be just a little longer than it is can actually be DEEMED a criticism?!) has been taken out of context, misconstrued, turned into…
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There are YouTube clips being shared of songs from the opening night, and as with the Hackney gig, the song to start the show off is New Gold Dream – this song now belongs to Cherisse Osei. Her opening drums and percussion on this are absolutely amazing. Jaw droppingly brilliant! Cherisse, you have well and…