LISTEN TO THE MAN!
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!
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Beautiful Earworm No. 2
My friend on Facebook, Sabine, shared this live version of I Would Be Your Slave this morning, and it made me cry. The way David emotes…is just too beautiful! It really made me miss him today. Heathen is such a wonderful album. I think from what Jim said to me in his reply about Blackstar…
Beautiful Earworm No. 1
I listen to either a mix of Simple Minds and David Bowie on Spotify all through the night (and yes, I do fall asleep…I’m not awake all night!), or sometimes switch to just Minds only. I usually always play on shuffle mode. This moring, the song that brought me around from my deep slumber was…
Why I Love…Wonderful In Young Life
I have just not been able to tackle this until now. This idea first took form just over a year ago, these “why I love” pieces. They are for my Top 50 Simple Minds songs, and I was going to write one a day for 50 days. I quickly realised that was a bit much,…
Cheeky AF – Then And Now
I saw a fan share the picture on the left earlier as it appeared on my timeline. It reminded me of the one on the right. I thought it would make a wonderful “then and now”. Warning: sickly fangirling moment! He is too beautiful! :-)) Also – ANY DAY OF THE WEEK! (Call me, Jim…
Singling Out Jim (Again)
With my THIRD copy of the Someone Somewhere In Summertime 7 inch vinyl with fold out poster sleeve, I thought I would just cut Jim out (I know! I’m evil! All the rest of the boys are in the other framed copy – and it was Jamie Morgan who blurred out Charlie in that one,…
Simple Minds Acoustic Vinyl At HMV For £19.99!
A better price than even the Simple Minds’ “artist store” front online. And the way HMV pre-orders work is you just pay a £1.00 deposit and are only charged the rest of the price until the item is despatched. GET IN!!! So, no qualms for me pre-ordering the vinyl today. Follow the link here to…
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Panic In The SM Fandom
Jim has created somewhat of a “shitstorm” in the Simple Minds fandom today. What he said was…referring to an album of NEW MATERIAL to come (those shitting all over the acoustic album releaese…no one is forcing you to like it or buy it…and stop feelng so fucking disheartened! IT’S ONE ALBUM! Now you lot can…
Simple Minds Acoustic
Wonderful news from the Simple Minds camp today! The release of an acoustic album of classic Minds songs (plus one cover, of Richard Hawley’s Long Black Train). The CD will be released on November 11 (the first 1000 copies pre-ordered will get a limited signed copy by Jim and Charlie – GET IN QUICK! I’ve…
We Have News From “Your Man” Tomorrow!
Jim will be on with Ken Bruce tomorrow morning on BBC Radio 2 (9.30am BST Ken’s show begins!) with SIMPLE MINDS NEWS!!! (He says in the following SMO FB post) Then off to Japan! Lucky for some! (Look after him, Yumi!)