Artist· Scottish rock band

Simple Minds

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Simple Minds have announced their 2027 Australian tour with Gary Numan, following the release of their new album 'Sacrosanct' and the single 'Beginner Boys'. The band also performed at the 2026 Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony and are marking the 45th anniversary of 'Sons and Fascination'.

Artist· Scottish rock band

Simple Minds

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Louder Sound Aug 1

“It really seriously disturbed me, singing my songs about peace and love and there’s fighting in front of me. But it was very good for the album”: Steve Hillage’s career in and out of psych prog icons Gong

Steve Hillage Gong Khan System 7 Tony Banks It Bites Simple Minds

Blabbermouth Jul 31

BLACK STONE CHERRY Is Preparing To Record Another New EP

Black Stone Cherry Simple Minds Tyler Connolly Theory of a Deadman Buckcherry

American Songwriter Jul 27

3 of the Best First No. 1 Hits of 1980s Synth Pop

Tears for Fears Rick Astley Simple Minds

Famille Rock Jul 25

Nazareth Les Écossais

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RTBF – Musique Jul 25

Comme Visage ou Sad Lovers and Giants, ils avaient fait les beaux jours de la Cold Wave pourtant ils sont tombés dans l’oubli…

Visage Sad Lovers and Giants Simple Minds Depeche Mode Tuxedomoon The Cure Bauhaus Joy Division

5 articles Jul 21

Bad Bunny Simple Minds Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Madness Patti Smith Iggy Pop The Toy Dolls

Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace (DNA), La Dépêche du Midi, La Libre Belgique – Musique & Festivals +2

Sun Burns Out Jul 21

Orwell / Composite [Picture Disques / Hot Puma Records]

Orwell Composite Fugu Simple Minds Les Innocents L’Affaire Louis’ Trio

BBC Music Jul 14

Music fans have spoken - the contenders for a Scottish Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Midge Ure Ultravox Band Aid Lulu Jim Kerr Simple Minds

11 articles Jul 10

AC/DC Bon Scott The Allman Brothers Band Quiet Riot Ratt The Jimi Hendrix Experience Sister Sledge Soft Cell

Billboard, Consequence of Sound, Famille Rock +6

Musiques en Live Jul 8

ALAN STIVELL @ DIEGO ON THE ROCKS

Alan Stivell Diego Marianne Faithfull George Michael Roberta Flack Line Renaud Simple Minds Kate Bush

American Songwriter Jul 4

3 Hidden Tracks From the 1980s That Should Have Been Rock Standards

The Replacements Simple Minds Bad Company

American Songwriter Jul 4

4 Songs From 1985 That Every Gen Xer Knows by Heart

1985 Tears for Fears Simple Minds Madonna Phil Collins

RTBF – Musique Jul 4

Robert Smith sans maquillage : les débuts méconnus de The Cure dans la cold wave

The Cure Suicide Bauhaus Pretenders U2 Simple Minds David Bowie

2 articles

Velvet Rush Jerry Cantrell The Vintage Caravan Deep Purple Simple Minds Slash Status Quo

Pavillon 666, United Rock Nations

American Songwriter Jun 30

4 Iconic Rock Hits That Weren’t Written by the Bands That Recorded Them

Aerosmith Simple Minds The Jimi Hendrix Experience Bob Dylan Joan Jett & The Blackhearts

3 articles Jun 24

Daryl Braithwaite SHERBETS Rickie Lee Jones Harry Styles Jimmy Barnes Cold Chisel Shannon Noll

Billboard, The Music

XS Noize Jun 23

Rosa Walton on ‘Tell Me It’s A Dream’, Let’s Eat Grandma and Cyberpunk 2077 | XS Noize Podcast #290

Let’s Eat Grandma Rosa Walton David Wrench Jenny on Holiday Glen Hansard Steve Lillywhite Matt Berninger Gary Numan

American Songwriter Jun 23

3 Rock Songs Everyone Knew Before They Knew the Band

Simple Minds Free Blur

XS Noize Jun 16

Dea Matrona on ‘Hate That I Care’ and Creative Independence | XS Noize Podcast #289

Dea Matrona The Beaches Sting Glen Hansard Steve Lillywhite Matt Berninger Gary Numan

Side-Line Jun 16

Mystic Echo – Distant Shores (Digital/Vinyl Album – Mystic Echo)

Simple Minds The Mission

Louder Sound Aug 1

“It really seriously disturbed me, singing my songs about peace and love and there’s fighting in front of me. But it was very good for the album”: Steve Hillage’s career in and out of psych prog icons Gong

Steve Hillage Gong Khan System 7 Tony Banks It Bites Simple Minds

American Songwriter Jul 27

3 of the Best First No. 1 Hits of 1980s Synth Pop

Tears for Fears Rick Astley Simple Minds

RTBF – Musique Jul 25

Comme Visage ou Sad Lovers and Giants, ils avaient fait les beaux jours de la Cold Wave pourtant ils sont tombés dans l’oubli…

Visage Sad Lovers and Giants Simple Minds Depeche Mode Tuxedomoon The Cure Bauhaus Joy Division

Sun Burns Out Jul 21

Orwell / Composite [Picture Disques / Hot Puma Records]

Orwell Composite Fugu Simple Minds Les Innocents L’Affaire Louis’ Trio

11 articles Jul 10

AC/DC Bon Scott The Allman Brothers Band Quiet Riot Ratt The Jimi Hendrix Experience Sister Sledge Soft Cell

Billboard, Consequence of Sound, Famille Rock +6

American Songwriter Jul 4

3 Hidden Tracks From the 1980s That Should Have Been Rock Standards

The Replacements Simple Minds Bad Company

RTBF – Musique Jul 4

Robert Smith sans maquillage : les débuts méconnus de The Cure dans la cold wave

The Cure Suicide Bauhaus Pretenders U2 Simple Minds David Bowie

American Songwriter Jun 30

4 Iconic Rock Hits That Weren’t Written by the Bands That Recorded Them

Aerosmith Simple Minds The Jimi Hendrix Experience Bob Dylan Joan Jett & The Blackhearts

XS Noize Jun 23

Rosa Walton on ‘Tell Me It’s A Dream’, Let’s Eat Grandma and Cyberpunk 2077 | XS Noize Podcast #290

Let’s Eat Grandma Rosa Walton David Wrench Jenny on Holiday Glen Hansard Steve Lillywhite Matt Berninger Gary Numan

XS Noize Jun 16

Dea Matrona on ‘Hate That I Care’ and Creative Independence | XS Noize Podcast #289

Dea Matrona The Beaches Sting Glen Hansard Steve Lillywhite Matt Berninger Gary Numan

Blabbermouth Jul 31

BLACK STONE CHERRY Is Preparing To Record Another New EP

Black Stone Cherry Simple Minds Tyler Connolly Theory of a Deadman Buckcherry

Famille Rock Jul 25

Nazareth Les Écossais

Nazareth The Band The Everly Brothers Roy Orbison Axl Rose Guns N’ Roses Metallica

5 articles Jul 21

Bad Bunny Simple Minds Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Madness Patti Smith Iggy Pop The Toy Dolls

Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace (DNA), La Dépêche du Midi, La Libre Belgique – Musique & Festivals +2

BBC Music Jul 14

Music fans have spoken - the contenders for a Scottish Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Midge Ure Ultravox Band Aid Lulu Jim Kerr Simple Minds

Musiques en Live Jul 8

ALAN STIVELL @ DIEGO ON THE ROCKS

Alan Stivell Diego Marianne Faithfull George Michael Roberta Flack Line Renaud Simple Minds Kate Bush

American Songwriter Jul 4

4 Songs From 1985 That Every Gen Xer Knows by Heart

1985 Tears for Fears Simple Minds Madonna Phil Collins

2 articles

Velvet Rush Jerry Cantrell The Vintage Caravan Deep Purple Simple Minds Slash Status Quo

Pavillon 666, United Rock Nations

3 articles Jun 24

Daryl Braithwaite SHERBETS Rickie Lee Jones Harry Styles Jimmy Barnes Cold Chisel Shannon Noll

Billboard, The Music

American Songwriter Jun 23

3 Rock Songs Everyone Knew Before They Knew the Band

Simple Minds Free Blur

Side-Line Jun 16

Mystic Echo – Distant Shores (Digital/Vinyl Album – Mystic Echo)

Simple Minds The Mission

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