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official sites
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simple minds: official site
www.simpleminds.com
The official site. Includes Jim's diary and thoughts, exclusive audio and video downloads, bundle offers,
ticket offers and more.
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fourgoodmen: official site
www.fourgoodmen.com
Derek Forbes latest project which includes various musicians from
various Scottish groups (and used to feature Mick MacNeil).
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fourgoodmen: myspace
www.myspace.com/4GM
FourGoodMen's MySpace page.
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www.jimmyjohnstone.com
www.jimmyjohnstone.com
Celtic legend Jimmy Johnstone's official site. You'll find an interview with Jim
here about the charity single Dirty Old Town.
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band members
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mel gaynor: official site
www.mel-gaynor.com
Mel's new site features news about the man himself, his gear, a biography and all the current news
(including Light Of The World and The Fusion Project).
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mick macNeil: myspace
www.myspace.com/mickmacneil
Mick MacNeil's should need absolutely no introduction. And for those unfamiliar with his solo work,
the sublime Berlin Blitz can be heard, along with some Simple Minds and
FourGoodMen favourites.
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derek forbes: myspace
www.myspace.com/derekforbes
Derek Fobes should need absolutely no introduction either. His site includes demo tracks from the earliest days
of Simple Minds (such as Chelsea Girl) and the latest Sons Of Dan material.
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derek forbes: blog
derekforbes.blogspot.com
Derek Forbes' blog includes thoughts about his new project
www.afewgoodmen.info, pictures, background, biography and more.
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mix records recording studio glasgow
www.mixrecords.com
Mick MacNeil's site features pictures of his home studio, information about his own label, and a few sound
files to download. You can also purchase People Places Things, the first solo album by the much missed keyboard player.
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mark schulman: drumming site
www.markschulmanproductions.com
Swish and reguarly updated site from the drummer of the Good News From The Next World tour (and most of the album).
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caledon
www.caledonmusic.com
Scotland's answer to the Three Tenors includes Mick MacNeil and Derek Forbes. The band's
singles were also recorded at Mick's studio.
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band fan sites
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simple minds live
http://www.simplemindslive.com
Excellently designed website with lots of content. Whilst the core of the site is devoted to the Minds'
live shows, you'll find a lot more besides on this comprehensive site.
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french fan website
http://www.visibleminds.fr
This is the site for French fans; at the moment, most of this smartly designed site is
under construction, but it's home to a lively and interesting French forum.
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lachi's simple minds pages
www.geocities.com/lachi_99/smhome.htm
A long running fansite with diverse contents and the hang-out of tribute band Blow Up.
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when spirits rise
www.simpleminds.be
With its biographies, fan galleries and legends, When Spirits Rise has an alternative take on the band, their music, and their homeland.
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site of brilliant things
membres.lycos.fr/pspa/index.htm
If you like U2, Simple Minds and Radiohead, then this is the ideal site for you. Unfortunately, the
Simple Minds section halted in 2000, but it's good for reference.
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book of brilliant things
www.b-o-b-t.com
Alexander Gerhards' site revolves around a graphically intense inventory of his collection. Additional items
include a guestbook, screensaver and wallpapers.
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alley cat's simple minds page
simple.minds.free.fr
A fans' page for fans, Alexa Dubreuil's french site features their own Simple Minds
inspired artwork, stories and pictures from various meet-ups. There's also an interesting page on the design
of Bonnie Wee studios, the band's "Gang Hut" from 1988 to 1998.
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let it all come down
www.bibiminds.de
A German/English duel-language site centered around Bettina's thoughts about
Simple Minds, there's some 2003 gig reviews, wallpapers and photographs.
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simple minds
www.freewebs.com/simpleminds
A site built around their live dates (there is a comprehensive listing) and a fan's experiences with
the band. Recordings are also listed and trades are welcome.
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simple minds
www.freewebs.com/simpleminds
This site is a list of concerts, rare recordings, sessions, demos and presents a bootleg collection. There's also
a full band biography.
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up on the catwalk
www.uponthecatwalk.tk/
Another list of concerts, peppered with reviews and home-made artwork for concerts and bootlegs.
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simple minds
www.ghostdancing.de/page2/page2.html
Enthusiastic German fansite with news, biography, discography and concert information.
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edwin's simple minds site
www.geocities.com/thesimpleminds
Edwin's Dutch site features concert photographs and wallpapers. Further parts of the site can be reached via the scrolling
navigation bar at the bottom.
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30 frames a second
xoomer.virgilio.it/thepaola
Paola's site features lots of tour pictures from 2002 through to 2004, and video captures from the
1970s through to the present day.
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one million years from today
www.freewebs.com/simpleminds2003/
Fan site featuring biography, profiles, tours, timeline and more.
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simple minds
simpleminds.startbewijs.nl
Margaritha's Simple Minds website.
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fan sites for band individuals
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charlie burchill
www.charlieburchill.de
Charlie is the man - according to this site. Looks like there's much more to come.
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tribute bands
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sample minds
www.sampleminds.co.uk
sample MINDS: a tribute to Simple Minds. This cover band has gained so much
prominence that UK tabloid The Sun printed the story of their new lead singer. They're often touring
internationally so check them out.
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new gold dream
www.newgd.com
From Rome, the website for this tribute band features a full biography of the band,
gallery, multimedia downloads and more.
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simple minds tribute 1984
www.1984-music.com
Formed in 2004, this new tribute band already has the Etten-Leur Hacel Festival under their belts. History, band members, gallery and
all-important upcoming gigs are all included on their site.
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remind
www.remind.nu
Swedish cover band dedicated to Simple Minds but also Depeche Mode,
Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Bowie, Pet Shop Boys and others. The site
features their versions of Waterfront and Alive and Kicking.
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waterfront
www.waterfrontplayssimpleminds.com
Hailing from France, Waterfront's website includes news, gigs and an extensive media section.
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simple minded
fascinations.wordpress.com
An on-line blog outlining the creation of a new Simple Minds' tribute band. So far,
the first members of the group are being found, and demos are starting to take shape.
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downloads
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sound in 70 cites
www.archibaldfandango.co.uk/70cities.htm
Sounds In 70 Cities offers rare MP3 downloads of rare Simple Minds gigs.
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new gold dreams
www.hypnotised.de
Yet more downloads, including the popular Liverpool Kings Dock from 2003.
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fan remixes
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songs and fascination
www.songsandfascination.tk/
Pick up JohnnyBGood's latest Simple Minds remixes via his beautifully designed site .
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dreamtimemix
dreamtimemix.blogspot.com
Home of the superb Dreamtime remixes of Simple Minds and other artists.
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negative one
www.negative1.net/mp3/simp/simp.htm
More excellent fan mixes from Negative One.
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shops
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esprit
eil.com
Esprit have the latest releases, through to the earliest, plus lots of weird and wonderful collectables. I've used them for years - and
personally recommend them highly.
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ebay
www.ebay.com
From the normal, commercial offerings through to the ultra rare, there's always something of interest on eBay.
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Matt's CD Singles
www.mattscdsingles.com
This site offers a good range of deleted Simple Minds CD Singles - complete with track listings and pictures.
All can be ordered with the secure online shopping cart.
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