Latest Jim Kerr News
Simple Minds Announce New Lp Direction Of The Heart
Simple Minds have announced their new album 'Direction Of The Heart'.The Scottish rock band are set to release the follow-up to 2018's 'Walk Between Worlds' on October 21.Jim Kerr and co have also shared the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 June 2022
Chrissie Hynde: Love Is A Hassle
Chrissie Hynde thinks being in love is too much ''hassle''.The 68-year-old singer - who has two adult daughters, Natalie, with Kinks frontman Ray Davies, and Yasmin, whose father is her first husband Jim Kerr, and...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 June 2020
Jim Kerr Feared Brother Was Caught In Paris Attacks
The band first heard of the atrocities unfolding in the French capital last Friday (13Nov15) when they switched on the TV news after a rehearsal for a concert in Brussels, Belgium the next...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 November 2015
Jim Kerr: 'I Almost Quit Simple Minds'
The Don't You (Forget About Me) singer fronted the group during its 1980s heyday but their fortunes slumped the next decade following their departure from Virgin Records and the loss of several key...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 October 2015
Belle & Sebastian Team With Simple Minds Stars For Refugee Gig
The Boy With The Arab Strap musicians are set to perform at the Clyde Auditorium in Glasgow, Scotland on 2 November (15) and all the profits from the concert will go to Save...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 09 October 2015
Patsy Kensit's Support From Exes
Patsy Kensit is getting over her fourth marriage break-up with help from her ex-husbands. The actress split from her DJ husband Jeremy Healy in March after 11 months of marriage but said she doesn't want...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 October 2010
Kerr Missed Flight To Write Song
Rocker JIM KERR was so obsessed with perfecting his debut solo album, he missed a flight because he was busy writing a song in the departure lounge.The Simple Minds frontman will release his first solo...
By WENN on 10 May 2010
Kerr Urges Gallagher To Forget Kensit And Reclaim His Career
SIMPLE MINDS star JIM KERR has urged OASIS frontman LIAM GALLAGHER to get over his divorce from actress PATSY KENSIT if he wants to win back the band's fans. Kerr also married and divorced...
By WENN on 08 August 2005
Kerr Slams Bono For Political 'Suck Up'
British rock star JIM KERR has slammed U2 frontman BONO for "shamefully sucking up" to leading politicians. The SIMPLE MINDS singer hit out at Bono after he appeared with British Prime Minister TONY BLAIR...
By WENN on 02 February 2005
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