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Magazine Clippings – 1982 – Touring The New Gold Dream

All things New Gold Dream in the touring schedule. It’s 1982, and us antipodean types are still being deemed “colonial”. Lovely! Now, where’s my convict’s outfit? ???   Group photo clipping dated Nov 3rd, 1982 – NME Lyceum gig ad – Nov 20th, 1982 – NME “Return from the colonies” clipping date October 30th, 1982…

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Kiwi Envy

A fantastic opportunity…but I do wonder whether Liam is any relation to Lily Warring? The little cynic in me says “Yeah, because you just…contact the band and they say ‘yeah, sure’, just like that!” These things NEVER happen! You’d NEVER get the lead singer (and head diva) of a band doing stuff like that…not with…

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Mick And Charlie On Kiwi TV, 1986

Rare to see an interview conducted without Jim. I’d never seen this footage before. Enjoy!

mick macneil

Mr Flirty 

Listen to him! Damn flirt! Lol. “Of course, it’s Valentine’s. And you know what that means?”  I replied out loud saying “No?” Lol. And then my mind wanders to many and varying things it shouldn’t. Goddammn, boy! I’ll be playing that bit of the clip over and over in my head now…dreaming of being remotely…

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Simple Minds – Auckland, Vector Arena – 14/2/2017 Review

Quite a good review, but a shame this young person doesn’t see either Minds themselves, or the B52s shaking off the “nostalgia” label. Sad they ended their review by calling both bands “overtly” 80s.  Read the review HERE

rock

Thank You!

I never expected this to ever happen again. I don’t do it to get a nod, in all honesty, I don’t. I do them just because I love making them. It is the prime motivation for them. Just the joy of being creative and making something visually stunning (and HOW the subject matter helps!). A…

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Cruel Irony!

Oh, the cruel, cruel irony that sees the Sydney tour date on the Oz/NZ tour shirt be erroneously dated 9.2.2016! I was there for that date last year. The cruelest of ironies… *sigh*

rock

And Somebody Here…

…likes you very, very much 🙂 (I wonder where he got that picture?…)

jim kerr

Time To Cry (And Rob A Bank!)

Full details of gigs at Simple Minds web site Could have gone over to Adelaide for the McLaren Vale gig. Have NEVER been to the Hordern Pavilion for a gig :-(( And I probably could have gone to the Hunter Valley too – if it had all been THIS YEAR! But, there you go :-/…

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I Officially Want To Cry!

Now…if this had been 12 months ago? I would have been OVER THE MOON!!! But, it isn’t. It’s now…and I can’t afford to go back :-(((

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