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  • New Order, Pixies, JAMC, Bauhaus, Wire, Bob Mould among acts canceling concerts worldwide

    New Order, Pixies, JAMC, Bauhaus, Wire, Bob Mould among acts canceling concerts worldwide

    • 14 March 2020
    • Tour Dates
    • 3 comments

    The coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc on live music across the globe, with giant festivals — including Coachella and South By Southwest — postponed or canceled and tours in the U.S. and around the world being canceled or curtailed in an effort to protect large crowds from transmitting COVID-19.

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  • New releases: Simple Minds, Luke Haines & Peter Buck, The Cure, TMBG, Rowland S. Howard

    New releases: Simple Minds, Luke Haines & Peter Buck, The Cure, TMBG, Rowland S. Howard

    • 2 March 2020
    • New Releases
    • 2 comments

    This is a round-up of the week’s new albums, expanded reissues and/or box sets, appearing each Monday on Slicing Up Eyeballs. All releases due out this Friday unless noted. May also include some other titles released in recent weeks but not previously featured. Titles from Simple Minds, The Cure, Visage and more.

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  • Watch: Strangeways Radio + Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Week in Review: Jan. 25-31, 2020

    Watch: Strangeways Radio + Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Week in Review: Jan. 25-31, 2020

    • 31 January 2020
    • Strangeways Week in Review, Video
    • 0 comments

    Our good friends at Strangeways Radio are putting together a new week-in-review video that will recap the news posted at Slicing Up Eyeballs and on the Strangeways site throughout the preceding week, hosted by Velvet Rebel. This week’s episode covers news about The Monochrome Set, Bauhaus, Erasure, Howard Jones and more

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  • Simple Minds’ 4-disc reissue of ‘Street Fighting Years’ to include unreleased live set

    Simple Minds’ 4-disc reissue of ‘Street Fighting Years’ to include unreleased live set

    • 20 January 2020
    • Box Sets, Reissues, Tracklist
    • 2 comments

    Simple Minds continues its deluxe reissue series this March with an expanded, multi-format re-release of its 1989 studio album Street Fighting Years, including a 4-disc CD box set that includes B-sides and remixes, plua a live album recorded in Verona, Italy. Full tracklist right here.

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  • New releases: This Mortal Coil, Kate Bush, Morrissey, Howard Jones, David Bowie, Xymox

    New releases: This Mortal Coil, Kate Bush, Morrissey, Howard Jones, David Bowie, Xymox

    • 10 December 2018
    • New Releases
    • 5 comments

    This is a round-up of the week’s new albums, expanded reissues and/or box sets, appearing each Monday on Slicing Up Eyeballs. All releases due out this Friday unless noted. (Since we missed the last couple weeks’ round-ups, this includes titles that came out in recent weeks.)

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  • Simple Minds extend North American tour in support of ‘Walk Between Worlds’

    Simple Minds extend North American tour in support of ‘Walk Between Worlds’

    • 4 June 2018
    • Tour Dates
    • 0 comments

    Simple Minds already was planning to mount the band’s most extensive North American tour in 30 years this fall, and today extended that trek into November by adding seven more concerts in Texas, Louisiana and Florida. Tickets for the new shows on sale Friday. See the new dates right here.

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  • Simple Minds announces dates for most extensive North American tour in 30 years

    Simple Minds announces dates for most extensive North American tour in 30 years

    • 23 April 2018
    • Tour Dates
    • 10 comments

    As hinted at over the weekend, Simple Minds today announced a rare North American tour that will hit 24 cities in September and October, the most extensive touring the band has done in the U.S. and Canada in more than 30 years. The tour opens Sept. 24 in Bethlehem, Pa., and runs through Oct. 29 in Vancouver, B.C.

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  • Simple Minds tease itinerary for most extensive North American tour in 3 decades

    Simple Minds tease itinerary for most extensive North American tour in 3 decades

    • 22 April 2018
    • Tour Dates
    • 0 comments

    Fans of Simple Minds living in the U.S. and Canada don’t get many opportunities to see the otherwise oft-touring act; the band last toured North America in 2013, but that was a mere seven-date run. And before that, the band had last mounted a 16-date North American tour in 2002.

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  • Watch: Simple Minds’ Jim Kerr joins Arcade Fire in Glasgow to perform ‘Don’t You (Forget About Me)’

    Watch: Simple Minds’ Jim Kerr joins Arcade Fire in Glasgow to perform ‘Don’t You (Forget About Me)’

    • 17 April 2018
    • Video
    • 4 comments

    Fans who attended Arcade Fire’s arena show in Glasgow, Scotland, on Monday were treated to a cameo from a hometown hero, as the band brought Simple Minds frontman Jim Kerr on-stage early in the set to perform his band’s monster hit “Don’t You (Forget About Me).” Check out video footage of the performance.

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  • This week’s new releases: Simple Minds’ ‘Walk Between Worlds,’ big Roxy Music reissue

    This week’s new releases: Simple Minds’ ‘Walk Between Worlds,’ big Roxy Music reissue

    • 29 January 2018
    • New Releases
    • 0 comments

    Record Rack: A round-up of the week’s new albums, expanded reissues and/or box sets, appearing each Monday on Slicing Up Eyeballs. All releases due out this Friday unless noted. This week’s releases include a brand-new studio album from Simple Minds and an expanded, multi-disc reissue of Roxy Music’s debut.

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  • Listen: Simple Minds, ‘The Signal and the Noise’ — 2nd single off ‘Walk Between Worlds’

    Listen: Simple Minds, ‘The Signal and the Noise’ — 2nd single off ‘Walk Between Worlds’

    • 12 January 2018
    • Digital Music
    • 5 comments

    Simple Minds today debuted the second single off their forthcoming album Walk Between Worlds, a 5+ minute track called “The Signal and The Noise” that the group says “revisits the glassy guitars and new wave grooves of the post-punk era.” Check it out for yourself right here.

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