May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
The first was shared by Simple Minds Chile on Twitter with no link r credit as to where they got it…but it’s such a great shot of Jim and Cherisse – I had to share it! The others should link to source, hopefully. These are my faves…
…for your delectation, courtesy of Miss Cherisse Osei 🙂 Sir posted this morning of a new remix of Summer produced by Gary Numan and his long-term collaborator Ade Fenton. It got its first play during the Roundtable segment on Steve Lamacq’s show on BBC Radio 6 Music. CLICK HERE to listen to the show (Summer…
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The first of a summer long season of outdoor gigs for Simple Minds kicks off on Saturday in the beautiful Croatian city of Split. A FREE concert, no less, put on by the city for its residents. I looked into going…but there was no chance of doing it on a shoe string. Easyjet only fly…
Hey guys, you can view it any time you want to by clicking the link HERE or below. I took some screengrabs. Got some doozies! This one was the best of the lot. (I did blur out the scrolling comments, just so peoples’ names are protected.) Enjoy the clip! Three songs and a Q and…
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We all age at different rates and ways. Jim can do things I can’t, and I’m 11 years younger than him! This is so disrespectful! Honestly! There’s NOTHING wrong with them! And you’re obviously sssooo proud of the way you look, you’ve got a modern picture of yourself as your profile pic- NOT! JIM KEEPS…
Perusing old copies of Smash Hits…Jim is being questioned on whether he is INDEED 22 in the early months of 1982. Doesn’t help when your musical doppelganger (one Billy Currie) has already hit 30. Well, he was still 22 at the time this went to print (and certainly at the time the photo was taken…in…
Get yourself over to Facebook on 6pm Monday BST to have some LIVE interactivity with the best band in the universe! It’s going to be the ULTIMATE Minds Music Monday! Full details on SMO FB…or see the link below…
Wow! This is just ssooo awesome! I don’t usually go gaga over advertising…but…just, the way I got into discovering them fully…it was all down to Spotify. And them using one of Virginia’s photos…it’s all just so…WOW! They are all over the country! People have been sharing pics from Bournemouth, Edinburgh, London and Leeds. I hope…
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Well, that makes up for the utter melancholia I was feeling for seeing Simple Minds doing meet and greets across North America and being in Vancouver just TWO DAYS before my birthday. Actual JOHN FUCKING GRANT ON MY FUCKING BIRTHDAY – IN BATH! Just about my favourite place in all of England! Squeeeeee! Thank you,…
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The tour is happening in September/October – (as of today) culminating in Vancouver on the 29th – just TWO DAYS before my birthday, OH, HOW I WISH! Although, the one four days prior to that in San Francisco would be the one I’d REALLY WANT to go to. But unless I win the lottery? Nope!…
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