May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Research for the book takes me down endless rabbit holes. Today’s rabbit hole provided me with this unearthed visual treasure. It’s from a Dutch magazine called Joepie (I had never heard of it until today. I had only ever been aware of Oor and Humo prior to today) and OH MY WORD! LOOK AT HIM!!!!!…
Nostalgia strikes during a day of blog maintenance. Jim Kerr from 1982 as a set of gifs made my day a little brighter. Click to view the full post and all 12 gifs…
I have been sent four previously unseen (by me) photos of Jim from 1983. You can view the set by clicking on the post…
I started following Peter Anderson on Instagram from being in contact with Malcolm Garrett concerning his artwork during his earliest time with Simple Minds when hired for the artwork for Sons And Fascination and the corresponding singles released around that…and various other releases coinciding, etc. In recent days, Peter has been sharing some photos taken…
When this is posted, I will be in Newcastle having seen a Warm Digits gig the night before. It’s been a hectic weekend with two gigs within the space of 24 hours and also travelling a distance between them too! So, yes, this post was scheduled and compiled on Friday afternoon. I didn’t want to…
Well! This looks a bit nice, doesn’t it? Pre-order link HERE
I’m at a crossroads right now. I feel as though I am neglecting this blog. I’m not sure what to do with it at the moment. I’m currently stuck in a rut with how to take the blog forward. It’s been a labour of love for over eight years. It has gone through several changes…
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I’m in “miss you” mode. I’m not going to say anything else. I’m already disgusted with myself as is! Fuck feelings!
That sentence being, “Well, I might make it a poster on my studio wall also!”. I can’t tell you what that sentence did to me! Just waking up at my mum’s house and seeing the post and the way my heart pounded away. Silly really. It had been a long time since something had made…
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And, boy, what a treat these are! Look at these! I found myself looking through a folder of photos linked to the Simple Minds Facebook page a few days ago and these gems showed up! Jim looks absolutely MAGNIFICENT in these. What a babe! I wanted to share these ssoooo much but decided that the…