Well, Hello New Iva And Jim Photo!
1981 Never looked better! Jeez! Just when I thought I saw all I would ever see from those Roadrunner magazine photos – along comes THIS one shared on Icehouse’s social media earlier today! How beautiful!
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Review – The Velvet Underground (Documentary by Todd Haynes)
I think this documentary ended up posing more questions than it answered. Firstly, it doesn’t sugarcoat the notion of Lou Reed being….well…actually perhaps they DO sugarcoat it. Because what became obvious was that to label Reed “troubled” is somewhat of an understatement. I actually started to wonder how anyone managed to work with him. Certainly…
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Minds Music Monday – Boys From Brazil – SAF/SFC 40th Anniversary Celebration
In the early 1980s (as in 1980, 1981 and early into 1982) Simple Minds were accused of being “too Euro-centric” and of not putting enough of their focus into closer to home – what was happening in the UK, or even just in Glasgow itself. Why should there be criticism of such a thing? Why…
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And…Finally – Jim Kerr Interview – Roadrunner Magazine, January, 1983
I don’t think this interview could start with a more delicious mental image…
Another Roadrunner Gem – Action Mode Kerr
Jim…snapped while performing during SM’s tour of Oz in 1981. Photo by Eric Algra
Another Snippet From Roadrunner – Dec ‘81/Jan ‘82
J’acuse Jim? (Is it just me that seems to take that as the implication?) Also…I have NEVER seen this pic before…and every picture this magazine has used so far (apart from the one with him and Iva taken by Derek…and one other previously unseen pic I’ll share later today, from another edition of the mag)…
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Well…He DID Tell Me…
Derek, that is… Around the time I called him a bog… Yeah…that maybe wasn’t a nice thing to do. Oops. ???
The Roadrunner Is Lost In Transit
I’m still holding out a tiny, weeny SMIDGEN of hope that this has not been lost/not making its way to me :-(( I cannot find another copy ANYWHERE! If only there had been a clean, crisp shot of the cover, I probably never would have bought it. Actually feel like crying thinking that it may…