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In The Mouth Of Madness: A Chat With Richard Strange

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 Jim Sullivan 1 Comment David Bowie, Doctors of Madness, England, Julian Cope, Kid Strange, Lou Reed, Magazine, Muse, Radiohead, Richard Strange, Simple Minds, Stone Roses, Suede, The Adverts, The Clash, The Damned, The Sex Pistols, The Verve, UK, Velvet Underground, William S. Burroughs, XTC

Rediscovering the greatest English band from the mid-‘70s you’ve never heard of

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New Wave Pop Rock 

Simple Minds Go Straight For Your Heart

October 20, 2022October 21, 2022 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Berenice Scott, BMG, Charisse Osei, Charlie Burchill, Direction of the Heart, Ged Grimes, Gordy Goudie, Jim Kerr, Sarah Brown, Scotland, Simple Minds, The Breakfast Club

With a striking new album, Jim Kerr reflects on his band’s timeless trajectory

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New Wave Pop Rock 

Glittering Prize: Simple Minds’ New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) at 40

October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1982, 40th Anniversary, David Bowie, Herbie Hancock, Jim Kerr, Kenny Hyslop, New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84), Simple Minds, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Virgin Records

Looking back at the album that broke the band in the UK

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