The band, currently on tour, also explains why they keep making new music, even though "obviously records don't sell like they used to." ...

Mention Simple Minds to most music fans, and the first thing that most likely comes to mind is “Don’t You (Forget About Me).”The memorable song from the 1985 movie The Breakfast Club that ...

Simple Minds don’t tour the U.S. as often as a lot of your peers do. ... Sunday is the 40th anniversary of “Don’t You Forget About Me” going to number one in the U.S..

When Simple Minds first heard “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” — their No. 1 single that would serve as the theme song and teenage anthem of the 1985 Brat Pack classic “The Breakfast Club ...

On a muggy evening in Paris in the spring of 1985, Simple Minds singer Jim Kerr started plying strangers with champagne. Kerr was not a habitual drinker; if he had a vice it was his penchant for ...

ATLANTA -- That staccato "Hey, hey, hey, hey" is all you need to hear to beat Shazam and identify Simple Minds' eternal hit, "Don't You (Forget About Me)." The 1985 smash from the soundtrack of ...

Simple Minds‘ ’80s smash “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” returns to Billboard‘s Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart thanks to a Super Bowl ad featuring the former Billboard Hot 100 No. 1.

Simple Minds' "Don't You (Forget About Me)" appears in a Super Bowl ad for Facebook's parent company, Meta, which will air during the game's first quarter. The commercial, called "Old Friends, New ...

Modigliani Painting Found at Antique Market, Collector Pulls Sculpture from Futurism Exhibition in Rome, and More: Morning Links for February 6, 2025 ...

The popular 1980s band paid tribute to the 30th anniversary of the classic John Hughes film "The Breakfast Club." ...

The story behind “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” is one of the major highlights of the documentary, Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible.Directed by Joss Cowley, the film was released in ...