I'd like to hear the intial demos for Sparkle In the rain- the ones that Jim Kerr rejected for "sounding too much like New Gold dream pt.2"- are these...
... When I went back and read the actual quote (and I think it's in Adam Sweeting's Simple Minds), I realized that he was referring to his lyrics - not the...
... lyrics ... starting ... ta. I found a SITR demo clip on Winmx which sounds like a rough keys/drums/a bit of guitar rehearsal clip of the synth idea that ...
The Silver Box promos have already started to circulate. Given that promos are normally distributed a month before release, this all seems rather odd. See...
Thats great news. Maybe the release date will stay the same for this release, unlike the majority of other Simple Minds releases! Have you listened to the...
... No - I didn't win this auction. I would expect the demo of "Careful In Career" (originally called "Check Out") to be the same; those demos were widely...
Q Magazine are putting together a "Biggest Bands Ever" feature and Simple Minds are going to be included - hopefully. The question is: What was their biggest...
what about Wembley Stadium August 26th 1989, crowd about 80 000, including me. seemed like a fesstival ,because of all the opening bands but it was really ...
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Aug 4, 2004 8:10 pm
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... Was that Texas (amongst others) supporting? Covered Sweet Child of Mine? Was there too! Me... -- John Sullivan Y si el Hombre debe tener...
John Sullivan
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Aug 4, 2004 9:40 pm
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Didn't they play to 100,000+ in Rio 88??? In a message dated 04/08/2004 21:11:52 GMT Daylight Time, ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Aug 5, 2004 7:51 am
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... Simple ... size of the ... shout "Live Aid" Live aid :-) Seriously though, wembley stadium 26th august 1989 (80,000) closely followed by leeds roundhay...
Anybody read Jim's journal on sm.com this week? Dunno if its me but it sounds like the band are hanging up their instruments going by what Jim says! ...
Wembley Stadium - Street Fighting Years Tour has to be the biggest. Cannot remember the date i'm afraid but I have never had such a buzz watching the Minds as...
kparrish
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Aug 5, 2004 9:44 am
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Well as I read it the band is just ending the tour and Jim reflects about the feelings that he gets (and some fans might get) after the tour hass ended. Robert...
got to be roundhay park, don't know about anyone else but i think everything just came together that night, magical even!, never been to a gig like it since ...
billy
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Aug 5, 2004 9:19 pm
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Wasn't that a festival? After all, the bootleg keeps getting interrupted by an annoying "Rock Festival!" voice-over....
... You lot really never cease to amaze me. For every journal entry that appears, there are cries of "simple minds should give up, Simple minds should quit...
I was also at Roundhay Park 23rd July 1989. I remember clearly the singer of All About Eve that played before SM saying during the performance (exactly before...
I was there as well, I remember a small newspaper article, might have it somewhere, mentioning 80.000 people to welcome Simple Minds back after 3 years, and a...
gerd.vanpoucke@...
Aug 6, 2004 9:51 am
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I was there too: my first ever gig! Got both that and the Fforrde Greene gig: I know the pub and it is a tad rough!!! ... have it somewhere, mentioning 80.000...
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I kind of agree. They can't be on the road and putting out new albums at the same time. If a band is always on the road, they end up putting out the 'best...