Simple Minds BBC ‘In Concert’ Re-issue In CD/Blu-ray Set
Now available to pre-order, a re-issue of Simple Minds’ BBC ‘In Concert’ acoustic gig at the Hackney Empire in November, 2016. Click for more info…
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Minds Music Monday – The American Extended
I’m up early this morning, in readiness for the final stint of study and assignment work. Uni breaks up for the summer officially on Thursday. I didn’t expect to have any headspace for this week’s MMM but I have a few minutes up my sleeve while I down my first morning coffee. On pondering what…
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There’s A Minds Music Monday In There Somewhere! – Destin(ation)y Glasgow
We read what we want to read, don’t we? Even with the text there written out in black and white, we can still end up interpreting things as we want to – can’t we? It’s really great to have Jim posting daily again. I actually can’t quite believe he’s posted THREE DAYS IN A ROW…
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Minds Music Monday – The American – 40th Anniversary
Released in May, 1981 – while the band are still busily recording the Sons And Fascination/Sister Feelings Call albums, the first of the singles of the album is rushed out. But as “rush jobs” go, it has been a mainstay in the Simple Minds live set…well, since even BEFORE it was recorded in the studio…
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Memorable Tours?
An interesting post on SMOG from a long-time fan, reminiscing about the Floating World tour of 2002. It gives a little pang of envy. I know this person has been relatively close to the band in the past. They have stories to tell. Lovely memories. You know…it sounds like more than just “band and fan”….
Happy Anniversary Bristol Toblerones – Plural…
Tonight, one year ago…yet ANOTHER dream was fulfilled. I never thought it possible! Surely ONE dream in a week being fulfilled is enough? Actually…the previous two weeks had been just…beyond anything I EVER imagined. Meeting David Tennant. Having a photo with him and my ticket stub signed by him. Taking my first trip to Glasgow…for…
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One Year On…
My favouritest photo ever taken. The best day. Dreams can come true. Never really believed it until then…
It’s About This Point In Time When I Say…
…. I miss him! ”The moment’s high, the wait is (mercifully not very now) long” Actually just missing his presence online…FB posting, and chatting to us.
Catherine and Jim
I had seen another photo in this sequence in which Jim is kissing Catherine’s cheek, but this one is just as beautiful…if not more beautiful because of the eye contact between them. I love these two people so much. They have both given me some of the most amazing experiences of my life this year….
Berlin Babe
I think this might be during Big Sleep…he was usually like this when performing Big Sleep…just…living in the moment…