Simple Minds

Simple Minds To Film Live Show For DVD

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Simple Minds are gearing up for their first live video since 1989.

Tagged as: Jim Kerr, Simple Minds

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Simple Minds To Tour US For First Time In A Decade

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It has been more than ten years since Simple Minds set foot on North American shores for the purpose of a tour. That drought comes to an end starting October 15 at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles.

Tagged as: 1980s, 2010s, Andy Gillespie, Charlie Burchill, Ged Grimes, Jim Kerr, Mel Gaynor, rock, Simple Minds, U.K.

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Molly Ringwald To Perform At Melbourne Recital Centre

by Paul Cashmere

Molly Ringwald will move from the big screen to the concert stage when she performs at the Melbourne Recital Centre later this month.

Tagged as: 10s, jazz, John Hughes, Melbourne Recital Centre, Molly Ringwald, Simple Minds, USA

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Virgin Records Celebrate 40 Years With A Series Of Events

by Music-News.com

2013 is the 40th anniversary of Virgin Records, the revolutionary British record label launched by Richard Branson in 1973. To mark the event there will be a series of events taking place this autumn celebrating the label’s rich history and ability to ‘disrupt the status quo’.

Tagged as: 1970s, 1980s, 2010s, Boy George, Culture Club, Daft Punk, Devo, Emeli SAnde, Laura Marling, magazine, Massive Attack, Mike Oldfield, PiL, pop, punk, Richard Branson, rock, Simple Minds, Soul II Soul, Spice Girls, Swedish House Mafia, The Chemical Brothers, The Verve, U.K., Virgin Records, XTC

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Depeche Mode Just Behind Justin Timberlake On U.K. Midweek Chart

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

There are still a couple of days left, but the midweek chart for British Album sales, as published by the Official Charts Company, has Depeche Mode’s new album, Delta Machine, just 4,000 copies behind Justin Timberlake’s 20/20 Experience which is in its second week of release.

Tagged as: David Bowie, Depeche Mode, electro, Eric Clapton, Iron Maiden, Justin Timberlake, Midweek Charts, pop, rock, Simple Minds, U.K., U.S.A.

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Molly Ringwald Covers The Movie Theme That Made Her Famous

by Paul Cashmere

Molly Ringwald has covered Simple Minds ‘Don’t You (Forget About Me)’ from her own hit movie ‘The Breakfast Club’.

Tagged as: 80s, Molly Ringwald, pop, Simple Minds, The Breakfast Club, UK

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Simple Minds To Clock Up 3000th Show In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Simple Minds expect they will perform their 3000th gig on their upcoming Australian tour with Devo.

Tagged as: A Day On The Green, INXS, Jim Kerr, Simple Minds, The Church

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Simple Minds To Do Greatest Hits Tour In UK

by Music-News.com

Following a summer of festival appearances and their hugely acclaimed 5X5 tour, Simple Minds will be performing their Greatest Hits Live next year on a huge 28 date tour.

Tagged as: Andy Gillespie, Charlie Burchill, Ged Grimes, Jim Kerr, Mel Gaynor, Simple Minds

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Gerald Casale of Devo photo by Ros O'Gorman

Gerald Casale Of Devo Tells Stories Of Silverchair and David Bowie

by Paul Cashmere

Devo founder Gerald Casale has a fascinating story to tell about Devo.

Tagged as: A Day On The Green, David Bowie, Devo, Gerald Casale, Silverchair, Simple Minds, The Church

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Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo image by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

Devo Use Kickstarter To Raise Money For Documentary

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

A feature film on Devo, Are We Not Men? The Devo Documentary, is closer to seeing release as the producers have successfully raised their goal amount via a Kickstarter campaign.

Tagged as: A Day On The Green, Devo, documentary, Simple Minds, The Church

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Boyz II Men Announce Australian And New Zealand Tour With Salt-N-Pepa And Bell Biv DeVoe

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Fatboy Slim at Northern Soul Fish Shop St Kilda 19 March 2025 photo Winston Robinson

Fatboy Slim’s Full One-Hour Set from Northern Soul Chip Show St Kilda

Fatboy Slim has premiered the complete one hour set he did at Northern Soul Chip Shop in St Kilda in Melbourne, Australia on Wednesday evening.

March 21, 2025

Fatboy Slim Takes Over St Kilda Chip Shop

Fatboy Slim was serving up the beats at the Northern Soul Chip Shop in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda on Wednesday evening. Noise11 was there to watch.

March 20, 2025