| Datum | Media | Act | Bands | Locatie | Gezelschap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-08-1989 | Simple Minds  | Gun | Ahoy | Thois Ad | ||
| 14-07-1989 |  |  | Simple Minds | The Silencers | De Kuip | Thois Harry Ad Arthur Z. |
Locatie(s) Simple Minds:
Topnummers van Simple Minds op Spotify
Albums van Simple Minds:
New Gold Dream - Live From Paisley Abbey (2023)
Live in the City of Angels (Deluxe) (2019)
Celebrate - Live at the Sse Hydro Glasgow (Audio Version) (2014)
Graffiti Soul (Deluxe Edition) (2009)
Black & White (Deluxe Edition) (2005)
Good News From The Next World (1995)
Street Fighting Years (Super Deluxe) (1989)
Once Upon A Time (Super Deluxe) (1985)
Sparkle In The Rain (Super Deluxe) (1983)
Sons And Fascination/Sister Feelings Call (1981)
Geplande optredens van Simple Minds
| Datum | Locatie | Plaats en land |
|---|---|---|
| dinsdag 15 juli 2025 | Arena di Verona | Verona, Italy |
| woensdag 16 juli 2025 | Guitare en scène - Saint-Julien | Saint-julien-en-genevois, France |
| vrijdag 18 juli 2025 | Cap Roig Festival 2025 - Simple Minds | Calella De Palafrugell, Spain |
| zaterdag 19 juli 2025 | Murcia On Festival | Murcia, Spain |
| zondag 20 juli 2025 | Concerts de Vivers | Valencia, Spain |
| dinsdag 22 juli 2025 | Paléo Festival Nyon - Bureaux | Nyon, Switzerland |
| woensdag 23 juli 2025 | PARVIS DU ZENITH | Toulon, France |
| donderdag 24 juli 2025 | Piazza Napoleone | Lucca, Italy |
| zaterdag 26 juli 2025 | Teatro Antico - Taormina | Taormina, Italy |
| zondag 27 juli 2025 | Teatro Antico - Taormina | Taormina, Italy |
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Biography van Simple Minds
 Simple Minds are a Scottish new wave band formed in Glasgow in 1977. They have released a string of hit singles, becoming best known internationally for "Don't You (Forget About Me)" (1985), which topped the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. Other commercially successful singles include "Glittering Prize" (1982), "Someone Somewhere in Summertime" (1982), "Waterfront" (1983) and "Alive and Kicking" (1985), as well as the UK number one single "Belfast Child" (1989).
Simple Minds have achieved 24 top 40 singles on the UK Singles Chart, including eight top 10 and one number one, and 26 albums on the UK Albums Chart, including 22 top 40 albums, 12 top 10 albums and five number one albums: Sparkle in the Rain (1984), Once Upon a Time (1985), Live in the City of Light (1987), Street Fighting Years (1989), and Glittering Prize 81/92 (1992). They have sold more than 60 million albums worldwide, and were the most commercially successful Scottish band of the 1980s. Simple Minds have also achieved considerable chart success in the United States, Australia, Germany, Spain, Italy and New Zealand. Despite various personnel changes, they continue to record and tour.
In 2014, Simple Minds were awarded the Q Inspiration Award for their contribution to the music industry and an Ivor Novello Award in 2016 for Outstanding Song Collection from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers, and Authors (BASCA). Other notable recognitions include nominations for both the MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction and MTV Video Music Award for Best Art Direction for "Don't You (Forget About Me)" in 1985, nomination for the Brit Award for British Group in 1986 and for the American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group in 1987. "Belfast Child" was nominated for the Song of the Year at the Brit Awards 1990.
The nucleus of Simple Minds consists of the two remaining original members, Jim Kerr (vocals) and Charlie Burchill (electric and acoustic guitars, occasional keyboards after 1990, saxophone and violin). The other current band members are Ged Grimes (bass guitar), Cherisse Osei (drums), Sarah Brown (backing vocals) and Gordy Goudie (additional guitar and keyboards) . Notable former members include Mick MacNeil (keyboards), Derek Forbes (bass guitar), Brian McGee and Mel Gaynor (drums).
Full Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_Minds
Discography
Life in a Day (1979)
Real to Real Cacophony (1979)
Empires and Dance (1980)
Sons and Fascination/Sister Feelings Call (1981)
New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) (1982)
Sparkle in the Rain (1984)
Once Upon a Time (1985)
Street Fighting Years (1989)
Real Life (1991)
Good News from the Next World (1995)
Néapolis (1998)
Our Secrets Are the Same (1999/2004)
Neon Lights (2001)
Cry (2002)
Black & White 050505 (2005)
Graffiti Soul (2009)
Big Music (2014)
Acoustic (2016)
Walk Between Worlds (2018)
Direction of the Heart (2022) Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply. |