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...
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11 Feb, 2006 Stranger Single Release
Stranger Single. Stranger will be released in various European countries in early February. Details below: Produced By Jez Coad & Simple Minds. Country Of Origin: Germany & Netherlands. 5" CD Single. Available at Amazon.fr...
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...
09 Feb, 2006 Up close and personal
Up close and personal with the fans. Simple Minds frontman Jim Kerr believes it's because he's still a music fan that he's continued writing, recording and performing for the...
09 Feb, 2006 Did you forget about them?
Metromagazine, Did you forget about them? PROMISE KEPT: Jim's back in Manchester...
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...
05 Feb, 2006 Best State of Minds
Best State of Minds - Billy Sloan. SIMPLE MINDS have played gigs in venues all over the world. But frontman Jim Kerr says fans who see them tonight at...
02 Feb, 2006 Off To A Good Start
One week only and already we have blitzed our way through a handful of proud cities such as Dublin, Belfast, Aberdeen, Glasgow and Newcastle. Fascinating places, all the...
31 Jan, 2006 Waterfront Hall, Belfast, 31-01-2006
Waterfront Hall, Belfast, 31st January 2006. Irish News, Northern Ireland. Published Wednesday 1st February 2006. Simple Minds, at 25 years old, have been buffeted by the harsh tides of musical fashion....
27 Jan, 2006 Jim Kerr Undercover
Jim Kerr Undercover. A new video interview series of Jim Kerr from Australia. Click here to view the videos....
27 Jan, 2006 Black & White 050505 Review
Black & White 050505 Review. The ‘80s are back. A result of nostalgia and commercialism, the musical revival is now in full swing. Bands like Duran Duran have re-formed...