SIMPLE MINDS NEW GOLD DREAM – LIVE FROM PAISLEY ABBEY BMG Simple Minds are a complex band, and a band that makes choices that some may question, but in The Simple Minds World, it all makes sense. Their new album is a prime example. In [...]
Simple Minds Direction Of The Heart BMG Direction Of The Heart is Simple Minds’ 18th studio album. It is also their first album since 2018’s Walk Between Worlds. Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill remain the core of the band, and they have been part [...]
FIRST YOU JUMP THEN GET WINGS A CONVERSATION WITH JIM KERR OF SIMPLE MINDS Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill have known each other since the age of eight, and ten years later, they formed Simple Minds. The band is now turning 45 and Kerr and [...]
SIMPLE MINDS ANNOUNCE THE RELEASE OF THEIR NEW ALBUM DIRECTION OF THE HEART OUT OCTOBER 21 VIA BMG Today, Simple Minds release “Vision Thing”, the first track to be taken from the band’s eighteenth studio album Direction Of The [...]
Simple Minds @ Albert Hall, Manchester February 14, 2018 St. Valentines Day and the idealist and retro surroundings of a former church would be the venue for Simple Minds return to Manchester with a different approach undertaken to promote [...]
REFLECTION AND FRESH DIRECTIONS A CONVERSATION WITH JIM KERR OF SIMPLE MINDS On February 2, BMG released Walk Between Worlds, Simple Minds’s first album of new material since 2014’s Big Music, which MOJO Magazine declared ‘their best album in 30 [...]
Simple Minds Walk Between Worlds BMG Led by singer Jim Kerr and guitarist Charlie Burchill, ’80s art-rock band Simple Minds has returned with its latest album since 2014’s well-received Big Music, produced by the band along with Andy Wright and [...]
CONTEST CLOSED Win a copy of David Laurie’s book ‘Dare’ and learn how David Bowie and Kraftwerk inspired the Synthpop/New Wave explosion that came out of the UK in the period 1979-1982! Bands like New Order, Simple Minds, [...]
Simple Minds Sparkle In The Rain: Super Deluxe Reissue Universal Music “Don’t You Forget About Me”….wasn’t that the song from the John Hughes movie? Yeah it was and it’s still probably the most well known song associated with the Scottish [...]
Following the recent release of Big Music Universal Music Enterprises will release a four-disc digital box set of Simple Minds’ SPARKLE IN THE RAIN on March 31st. It will be the first time the entire back catalog of this era has been collected [...]
