He’s Outrageous!
Really did not expect THIS when I woke up this morning! But god I had fun making it, and ribbing Sir about it! Lol Original post to the SMO visitor wall…
Tag: simple minds
One Day To Go – NGD Box Set!
Although I see at least one fan has received his box set already today, official release date is tomorrow. So, here is their performace on The Tube as a final countdown celebration. Jim Kerr – you are a beautiful, stunning man! Thank you for your sweaty, shimmering, gloriously rippled bare chest! *swoons*
REMINDER:
Jim and Charlie on BBC Six Music with Steve Lamacq after 6pm. Then on Absolute Radio from 8pm. Both local British Summer Time 🙂 New Gold Dream box set promo interviews 🙂
Not So Badly Drawn Boy…
Another drawing of Jim. Lesson one (comparing it to the previous drawing…) – never start drawing at 2.15am! Obviously for me, I’m going to work better during the day…
T – Minus Two Days: King Is White And In The Crowd
Just about my favourite live version. I always love the venom with which Jim delivers those “WIRE THEM UP! FIRE THEM UP!” lines. Grrrrr! GO BOY!
It’s APPALLING – But There Is SOMETHING There!
I NEVER thought I’d be able to draw a decent face…let alone a likeness, but here is my first GENUINE concerted effort of a young Jim… Yes, I can point out ALL the things wrong with it. Facial features (eyes, nose, mouth) not set over to the right side of the face enough. Face is…
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T – Minus 3 Days
Three days until the New Gold Dream box set hits, so here’s another awesome live performance of a track from the album in anticipation. Jim is in full “Anthony Perkins” mode here. Love the lighting on this and how it makes him look like some pale, majestic, new wave prince. Just…beautiful! The whole shebang!
Mind The Birds – (Billy) Blue Tit
Update: Today, Billy was sent out as a gift to Jim. As lovely as it has been sending him prints, it is wonderful to be able to send him something tangible and drawn with my own hand. I wanted him to have Billy, because without his encouragement, I would never have felt…confident or able to…
Agree To Disagree In The World Of Variety
A fan on one of the Simple Minds fan groups on Facebook decided to put their head above the parapet and share their opinion on the Street Fighting Years tour, due to many fans having fond memories of the Roundhay gig in 1989. I was not one of those fans. As you may already know…
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Simple Minds – The Face – October, 1981. Full Scan & Sons/Sister Review.
The Full “Face” article, plus a review of Sons & Sister in the back pages of the mag. Aawww! Please don’t turn your back on me, sir! :-(( Ooh, Sir be wearing a tie! Good bhoy! 🙂 What’s good for the geese…