16 Jan, 2010 The Hurricane
It is a different climate and a different season that I find myself in, but other than that this year has begun leading on directly with an activity...
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15 Jan, 2010 ORWELL cover version of ‘Speed Your Love’
FREE DOWNLOAD OF 'SPEED YOUR LOVE TO ME' COVER To usher in this new decade, and also to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of 1980, French band Orwell are offering...
03 Jan, 2010 LOST BOY! AKA
Something very interesting to run in parallel to the 2010 activities of Simple Minds...
23 Dec, 2009 The Last Decade
Looking back on it all now, I can say easily that I feel a whole lot better about the state of things within Simple Minds at the close...
18 Dec, 2009 GOLD EDITION USB STICK released!
Following Simple Minds successful ‘Graffiti Soul’ European tour, Concert Online is pleased to announce the release of the Simple Minds “Gold Edition” USB tour stick. With 8GB of storage...
16 Dec, 2009 Goodbye Graffiti Soul
It was a beautiful day in May as I recall. Some of us had taken a rather lengthy walk around the surrounding lake thus leaving only a few...
08 Dec, 2009 Idiots!
I had a bit of a chuckle last week when a couple of major newspaper UK reviewers felt the need to promote the notion that the Simple Minds...
01 Dec, 2009 The Spirit Of MacNeil
Twenty years ago Charlie Burchill and I limped back from our world tour with Simple Minds. Our latest Street Fighting Year’s album had been recognised favourably in many...
26 Nov, 2009 Neon Nights
Farewell and thank you to Scandinavia! So enjoyable, the welcome and encouragement that came our way was most appreciated. The sun even shone for most of the time,...
24 Nov, 2009 Meet the Band in Manchester!
There's a great prize from Manchester Evening News up for grabs for one lucky Simple Minds fan - including a signed copy of new album Grafitti Soul; a...
23 Nov, 2009 Happy Birthday Charlie!
Happy Birthday Charlie! Check out these wonderful films created to celebrate the 50th birthday of beloved guitarist and co-founder, Charlie Burchill on 27th Nov 09. Jim and Charlie took time...
23 Nov, 2009 Sarah Smiles!
The latest addition to the live line up for the on going Graffiti Soul tour, Sarah Brown made a surprising and very confident debut with Simple Minds last...