May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Tracks from Simple Minds Acoustic appear to be on “trickle” release. Two more dropped today. Chelsea Girl (that final “Chelsea Girl”, sir! My ovaries rumbled! Lol. One can only imagine your baws were lowered into a bucket of ice for your voice to get that low? Lol) and Don’t You (Forget About Me). Now, there…
Yesterday the visitor wall seemed to…well, I was about to say “disappear”. Maybe not quite the right wording, but certainly all the content that was ever posted to the SMO FB visitor wall has gone! It appears you can still post to the wall…but nothing appears on the wall itself anymore. Well, at least not…
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I am DEFINITELY going here when I go to Glasgow. Jim or no Jim!
Going over old “shrine art”. It won’t be something I can sell. It’s Sheila Rock’s photo after all. Unless I get her permission! (It’ll cost me money I don’t have, no doubt!) But all the other artwork and the poetry is mine. A shame, really. I think it would look stunning as a print. One…
Glittering Prize sounding every bit as beautiful as it did at the Zermatt gig back in April.
Jim Kerr – what a man! One day he can be snake-hipped frontman sex god – dressed head to toe in leather and OOZE sex! The next, he can be in a collared shirt, tailored trousers and loafers and look for all the world like a 1940’s film star – in his guise as Laird…
Interview with Jim on the release of Sons and Sister… Will share attempted better scans of pics later…
Simple Minds are playing a very special concert for Radio 2 (also will be on the Red Button on the TV) on November 10th at Hackney Empire – AND I’m GOING!!! Row C, seats 11&12!! I cannot express how bloody happy I am. I’ve never been to Hackney Empire before and I cannot wait. It…
Us Aussie’s knew a good thing when we heard it! (Even if some of us took 30 odd years to REALLY appreciate it! Now – that always makes me sound like I wasn’t a fan then. Not so! I was…but I was decidedly casual and not the UBER DIE HARD fan I am now.) So…
Jim is on Jo Whiley’s Radio 2 show tonight at approximately 8.30pm with a “special announcement”, says SMHQ on Facebook. I AM GOING TO DIE WITH ANTICIPATION!