May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Well, at least in local Taormina and Sicilian online press there is confirmation that a touted June 24th gig in Tao is a “no go”. The gist of the translation of reports from Italian to English seems to indicate that no official word has come from SM as to the validity of this gig, or…
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I was listening into Billy Sloan’s show last night and he was talking about fellow music journo/music presenter David Hepworth and his belief that 1971 was the most creatively rich year in the history of rock music. But when I read this review of Roxy Music’s first two albums, it would seem – at least…
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S?uchaj, klikaj?c tutaj Wywiad rozpoczyna si? oko?o 33 minut. Ah, praise be for Google Translate. I do have the odd Polish visitor to the blog. Cze?? i dzi?kuj?.
I should always heed my own advice! Every now and then, I ponder the lines to Light Travels…and my curiosity piques. So, this morning I thought “I must write this all down…ask Jim. Then I’ll go to Dream Giver and see if some answers may lay there.” The question follows: “Light Travels I’ve always had…
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The best of today’s shared interviews – Jim’s words on Kirsty MacColl in particular are wonderful. He elaborated a little more on the SMO post. You can view the whole interview on the SongFacts blog by CLICKING HERE And, in case for some reason, it disappears from the comments, my response to a particular part…
Another interview with the Sir of the Kerr 🙂
Oh, well, got to have a play with words…and, well, her name’s Cat….and the station is based in Ballarat…therefore! I haven’t done a f*** count – but there’s a few flying about. Strangely enough, NOT from Cat…she’s letting the side down! Lol Anyway…the interview is fab. Enjoy!
Not actually a demo as it is described in the upload but merely a remix. The end at the beginning with that goosebump inducing car crash sound at the top….and a bringing of bass and Jim’s vocal to the front of the mix. I love his vocal on this. I’m just gonna say it…he’s beautiful….
It is all the whole reason I ever did them. Oh, yes…I would love more than anything in the world for it to be something I can do professionally and make a living from…but that came later, that thinking and wish – once having realised I may actually be half decent at SOMETHING in my…
Jim Kerr is a man who has stood the test of time in the music industry. As the frontman of Simple Minds they’ve just released a new single and album. He was happy to join Nick to talk about his career and what inspires him now. — Read on omny.fm/shows/the-daily-drive/jim-kerr-and-simple-minds/