May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
A wonderful post from Simple Minds Historical admin Paolo Viani about anticipating the wait for the new album and savouring the feelings it brings. Below is my reply (as well as a link to Facebook, to Paolo’s original post)… https://www.facebook.com/groups/365267916957690/permalink/972690829548726/ EDIT: I’ve included a screengrab of the post as, for some reason I don’t quite…
A great interview with Jim on WessexFM. Click on the image to hear the interview…
On Saturday I had the absolute privilege to view the entire photographic archive of Virginia Turbett’s work with Simple Minds. It really was wonderful. I spent approximately three hours, on and off, perusing endless contact sheets of wonderful images of the band, and individual members. Many photos of Jim Kerr. A whole sheet of images…
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On syndication throughout England, on Thursday night, Georgey Spanswick interviewed Jim…and what a lovely interview it was. Even brushed upon the old “Prip” name again. Gotta say, boy, we love you for those “weird ears” 🙂 Makes me think I should restart the “Left Ear Appreciation” fan page again. Lol. Best to leave my fetishes…
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It was a song I…kind of avoided listening to over the past few years. I don’t really know why, for sure. Maybe an intuition? I’ve probably only listened to the Lostboy! version about three times in total. Perhaps something was telling me it was…incomplete…and that it would be reworked. I genuinely don’t know why I…
You can hear them on the last hour of the show, as well as the first play of Sense Of Discovery. Click on the image below to hear the show on iPlayer.
Interview with Jim from Mitch Lafon on Westwood One. click on the image below to hear the interview. Once at the page, click the play button on the top left of the player, it’s loaded to go from the point of the interview. Enjoy! Thanks to Ben for the heads up 🙂
A great source of Simple Minds images and wonderful fan stories and memories can be found at a Google + page by Stuart Holland. You can visit Stuart’s page by clicking on the image below.
Here’s the latest by Morticia for Reflections Of Darkness… CLICK HERE TO VIEW
I think, singularly, this may be the BEST move he’s ever made. I *had* to slow it down and make a gif of it. It was just screaming out the first time I saw it. I dare say it won’t be the last gif from this clip I’ll be making. It’s been a long, loooong…