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Explore Long Island's deep connection with new wave music, featuring iconic bands like Simple Minds, The Cars and Wang Chung.
The Scottish rock group Simple Minds reaffirmed their legacy as one of the bands that defined the 1980s in a commanding ...
Scientists are leaving. Students are staying away. International conferences are being canceled. Northwestern used to be ...
Psychological horror, like in Severance, that messes with the mind is sometimes more terrifying than any ghost or monster.
Simple Minds did not write Don’t You… Frontman Jim Kerr has described it as “a gift” that fell into their laps. Written by ...
Scottish rockers Simple Minds got into the studio with Jimmy Iovine and made one of the great albums of the '80s ...
Simple Minds took an audience of parents back to their 1980s childhoods May 17, but in this version, being above 40 was cool, ...
The group is celebrating the 40th anniversary of “Once Upon a Time” — the album that, with massive help from “Don’t You ...
“Forty years on and it now feels right for Simple Minds to have ‘Don’t You (Forget About Me)’ included in this classy new nine-track edition of Once Upon a Time.” Simple Minds were also ...
Ahead of the Alive and Kicking Tour 2025, Jim Kerr tells why Simple Minds almost said no to the "The Breakfast Club" smash hit that defined them.
Simple Minds' Alive and Kicking Tour 2025 ... What was the mood going into "Once Upon a Time" after having this big pop hit? Was there a lot of pressure to come through with more hits?