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Newcastle Metro Radio Arena added to 30 Years Live Tour Simple Minds will play Newcastle Metro Radio Arena on the 3rd of December. Pre-sale at simpleminds.com will open 9.00am on Tuesday the 24th of June with a General release on Friday the 27th of June....

To add further excitement to Simple Minds' highly anticipated 30th Anniversary tour, the band has just confirmed 'Deacon Blue' as very special guests. Deacon Blue will perform at all concerts with the exception of the Glasgow SECC on 4th December. With six million album sales under...

46664 Concert Honouring Nelson Mandela at 90 A Gathering of 46,664 Great Friends and Supporters London, Hyde Park, June 27, 2008 Presale tickets at www.46664.com Tickets on public sale Friday 9 May at www.livenation.co.uk Many of the world’s most powerful and instantly recognisable figures and a concert audience of 46,664...

A recent documentary about Nelson Mandela's years on Robben island prison reminded me yet again of just how extraordinarily brave all of those who fought for change in South Africa were. As with many others who sympathised with the anti-apartheid movement, that thought was already present...

Night of The Proms Line Up Sinéad O’Connor will join Jim & Charlie at this year’s shows of Night of the Proms in Antwerp, Belgium and in Rotterdam and Arnhem, Holland. American rock-band Live has also confirmed their participation at the shows in Antwerp.  Night of the...

Simple Minds will perform for the first time the entirety of their 1982 album ‘New Gold Dream’ featuring the hits ‘Promised You a Miracle’, ‘Glittering Prize’, and ‘Someone, Somewhere (In Summertime)’. The second half of the concert will see the band perform some of their best...

Simple Minds have arrived finally in Australia and are already well under way with preparations for the opening night of their co headlining tour of Australia and New Zealand with Inxs which will take place on March 17th at the Western Australian Cricket Ground. Jim Kerr...

As of this week Simple Minds have confirmed that they will be touring Australia and New Zealand with INXS. The series of dates beginning in Perth on 17th of March are somewhat of a surprise as the band has recently turned their attention to creating...

Live tour dates Simple Minds are considering a surprise return to live concerts in Australia and New Zealand early next year. Although as of yet no contracts have been signed and therefore no dates absolutely confirmed, serious negotiations are however underway. Despite the fact that some agencies...

Gothenburg Concert Will Go Ahead. Following today's terrorist news story, many of London's airports are under tight security alert, and this has resulted in many delayed and cancelled flights. Earlier today we announced that the security alert would have a major impact on tonight's Simple Minds...

Simple Minds are coming to the UK to perform four outdoor summer concerts in July and August. The band, who recently headlined the World Cup launch in Berlin on June 7th, originally started their Black & White 050505 World Tour in Dublin on January 30th. They've toured...

Mostra D'oltremare Concert. Simple Minds have just announced that they will be playing a free concert at Mostra D'oltremare in Naples, Italy on Thursday July 20th. The band will take to the stage at 9pm....