Tag Archives: U2

REDUX: Steel Cage Match – Simple Minds VS U2

Posted on June 21, 2017 by postpunkmonk

September 24, 2013 Sure, sure. We all acknowledge that there’s a weird, almost reciprocal relationship between U2 and Simple Minds. I can’t shake the feeling that the each band has somehow used the other for artistic inspiration and that were it a … Continue reading →

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How To Dismantle a Sonic Bomb

Posted on June 3, 2015 by postpunkmonk

It seems like years ago now, but last Fall, there was a problem with my modest iTunes library. It got larger without my permission. I commemorated the expulsion of the interlopers. – 30 –

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Steel Cage Match: Simple Minds VS U2

Posted on September 24, 2013 by postpunkmonk

Sure, sure. We all acknowledge that there’s a weird, almost reciprocal relationship between U2 and Simple Minds. I can’t shake the feeling that the each band has somehow used the other for artistic inspiration and that were it a mathematical function it … Continue reading →

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