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Simple Minds Drop A Surprise Cover Album With The Biggest Surprise Of All – All Michael Been, All Of The Time!
Forty six years into a career that’s seen the Glaswegian Art Rockers try a little but of everything, as of 10:35 this morning one can no longer say that The Minds haven’t had the very modern feather in their caps … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Satire, Scots Rock, Want List
Tagged 2024, New Wave Cover Version, Simple Minds
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Simple Minds “New Gold Dream – Live From Paisley Abbey” Album More Than Just A Victory Lap
It was a few weeks ago that I received the CD of Simple Minds “New Gold Dream – Live At Paisley Abbey” that my good friend chasinvictoria ordered for me and while the last month or two has seen my … Continue reading
Posted in Assorted Images, Core Collection, Live Music, Record Review, Scots Rock
Tagged 2023, live album, New Gold Dream, Simple Minds
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Simple Minds’ Bassist Extraordinaire Derek Forbes Unleashes His Autobiography
If we have learned anything in the 42 years of listening, often compulsively, to Simple Minds, it’s the fact that the band’s most compelling music was usually down to the sinuous and trance-inducing bass lines of Derek Forbes. I first … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Core Collection, Scots Rock, Tourdates
Tagged 2023, autobiography, Derek Forbes, Simple Minds
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Want List: Simple Minds Finally Issue ‘New Gold Dream’ Live Album With Sky Arts Concert Tonight
Today I received an email from Simple Minds that had me blindsided. It feels like this should have already happened, but while there have been concerts featuring it, there has never been an album released with all of “New Gold … Continue reading
Posted in Assorted Images, Core Collection, Live Music, New Romantic, Scots Rock, Want List
Tagged 2023, live album, Simple Minds
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Simple Minds Superfans Can Invest In A New Gold Dream: Songwriting + Sound Recording Royalties For 1977-1981 Material Now Up For Sale
Last week I got a eye-popping email from my old buddy JT. As a person with a career in the music industry as a musician and engineer, he keeps an eye peeled on the horizon for things which can evade … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Scots Rock, Uncategorized
Tagged 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, Simple Minds
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Record Store Day 2023 Has A Few Diamonds In The White Noise [part 2]
As usual, there are numerous titles for RSD 2023 that are native to the UK list but not the US list. That’s to say nothing of the other nations [Ireland, Germany, Japan, Australia] with their own RSD rosters! There are … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Deadpan Women, Scots Rock, Want List
Tagged 2023, Altered Images, Bill Nelson, Echo + The Bunnymen, Landscape, Pere Ubu, Record Store Day, Simple Minds, Soft Cell, Suicide, xPropaganda
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Simple Minds Exhibit Staying Power On “Direction Of The Heart” DLX UK CD [part 3]
[…continued from last post] Of the three songs here that Cherisse Osei played drums on, “Natural” was the clear winner for me. In all cases her drums were fine; it was the songs that either sank or swam. “Natural” managed … Continue reading
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