02 Jul, 2012 Simple Minds Flying High!
Sparkling reviews of the latest shows...
Live Reviews
05 Mar, 2012 Fans Give Video Reviews – London Roundhouse
Checkout these great interviews with many fans after the Simple Minds 5X5 show at the Roundhouse in London on 2nd March 2012. You can view the highlights here in Community Area at Simpleminds.com OR VIEW THE ENTIRE VIDEO WALL HERE Interviews arranged by Kieran Hill at Correspondent.com...
30 Aug, 2006 Simple Minds,T on the Fringe
Simple Minds T on the Fringe Princes Gardens, Edinburgh Monday August 28th 2006 Edinburgh Evening News Reviewed by Duncan Forgan / Tuesday August 29th 2006 Rating: 4 Stars "IS everybody doin' all right?" bellowed Simple Minds frontman Jim Kerr as the Glaswegian stadium supremos reached the conclusion of yet another enormously proportioned...
22 Jun, 2006 Simply a Surprise
Band's gig simply a surprise for fans SURPRISES are in store for Simple Minds fans who will flock to Audley End House for an open air concert by the Scottish rockers next month. Front man Jim Kerr told the Observer yesterday (Wednesday, 21 June) that while he...
19 May, 2006 Live at the Aotea Centre
Simple Minds at the Aotea Centre. Promised you a miracle ...
09 May, 2006 Simple Minds/Expatriate, BCC
Simple Minds/Expatriate, BCC Tues May 9th. An abridged, more intimate Convention Centre greeted ‘80s giants Simple Minds, once stadium fillers to rival U2, now with a smaller and, on tonight’s evidence, extremely loyal audience. First, Expatriate played appropriately post-punk flavoured synth rock, complete with floppy fringes and...
07 May, 2006 State Theatre, Australia, May 7th
Don't You Forget About Them, Simple Minds, State Theatre, May 7th. WHO in their right minds would pay good money to see Scot-pop has-beens Simple Minds 20 years after their peak? Children of the '80s? Ageing fans of the original new wave? Geeks? Shouldn't these people...
15 Feb, 2006 The Times Review, Astoria, London
The Times Review, Simple Minds, Astoria, London. In Italy Simple Minds still sell enough records to keep a tribute band in business. In Britain they remain stadium rockers who ran out of steam towards the end of the Eighties. So the kids in the crowd sang...
13 Feb, 2006 STILL GOING STRONG
Simple Minds at Academy, STILL GOING STRONG. THERE was a chorus of adulation from the Academy crowd as a sprightly, denim-clad Jim Kerr walked on stage. It has, after all, been 30 years since Simple Minds first inspired a generation with brilliant songwriting and musicianship. And, while...
13 Feb, 2006 Renaissance 13/02/06
Rather like Jim Kerr's beloved Celtic did in the late 1990s, Simple Minds have undergone something of a career renaissance. Rising from the fallow ground of their less impressive turn of the century albums, they have made a much more coherent piece of work in the...
10 Feb, 2006 Simple Minds, Carling Academy, Birmingham
Simple Minds @ the Carling Academy, Birmingham. THERE is something special about seeing a big name band in a small venue. I have fond memories of Black Sabbath's charity gig for St Basil's at the Carling Academy and ZZ Top's one-off special at the same venue....
07 Feb, 2006 Simple but effective
Simple but effective. Simple Minds returned to the Toon last night to make their Carling Academy debut. He promised you a miracle back in 1982, and for some it may seem something of a miracle that Jim Kerr is still fronting 80s icons Simple Minds. After all,...
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