Simple Minds Concert History

Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 1977. The group currently consists of founding members Jim Kerr (vocals) and Charlie Burchill (guitar), who are joined by guest musicians for studio recordings and live performances. Notable former members include Mick MacNeil (keyboards), Derek Forbes (bass), Brian McGee (drums), Mel Gaynor (drums), and John Giblin (bass).

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Simple Minds Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026 - 2027) (Page 100)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 16, 1983
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Elixir Festival 1983

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Vannes, France
Jul 15, 1983
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Elixir Festival 1983

Toulouse, Occitanie, France
Jul 13, 1983
Simple Minds Teatro Del Lido Rome, Latium, Italy
Jul 11, 1983
Simple Minds Palasport Messina, Italy
Jul 10, 1983
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Palasport Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Jul 09, 1983
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Festival de Royan

chapiteau Royan, France
Jul 08, 1983
Simple Minds Palasport Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Jul 07, 1983
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Palasport Taranto, Italy
Jul 06, 1983
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Teatro Tendastrisce Rome, Latium, Italy
Jul 03, 1983
Rock Werchter 1983
U2 / Van Morrison / Peter Gabriel / Simple Minds / John Cale / Eurythmics / The Scabs / Warren Zevon
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Festivalpark Werchter Werchter, Flanders, Belgium
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Jul 02, 1983
Torhout Festival 1983
Simple Minds / John Cale / Eurythmics / The Scabs / Peter Gabriel / Van Morrison / Warren Zevon / U2
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Festival Grounds Torhout, Flanders, Belgium
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Jul 01, 1983
Simple Minds

Roskilde Festival

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Roskilde Dyrskueplads Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
Jul 01, 1983 –
Jul 03, 1983
Roskilde Festival 1983
Simple Minds / Echo & The Bunnymen / Siouxsie & The Banshees / 10CC / Marillion / Teenagers / Paul Banks / Runrig / Andreas Vollenweider / Anima / Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes / TV-2 / Dougie Maclean / Eldkvarn / King Sunny Adé / CV Jørgensen / Nits / Incantation / Åge Aleksandersen / Tosedrengene / BL'AST! / Maanam / Sneakers / TC Matic / Kowalski / Warren Zevon / Kliche / The Albion Band / Lars Lilholt / Dan Hylander / Jaco Pastorius / Sods / Mek Pek Party Band / Py Backman / Raj Montana Band / Freja / Commando M Pigg / Warm Guns / Vujicsics / Folk And Rackare / Alan Taylor / Juggernaut String Band / Tobrud / Unknown Gender / Van Dango / Marie Bergman Band / Bob Kerr / Rejseorkestret / Bjarne Jes Hansen Show all bands
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Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
Jun 24, 1983
Simple Minds Paradiso Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
May 23, 1983
Pinkpop Festival 1983
Simple Minds / Men At Work / Nena / Fun Boy Three / Doe Maar / TC Matic / Gary Moore / Janse Bagge Bend
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Sportpark Burgemeester Damen Geleen, Limburg, The Netherlands
May 15, 1983
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The Ritz New York, New York, United States
May 11, 1983
Simple Minds

New Gold Dream Tour

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Le Paladium Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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May 10, 1983
Simple Minds Massey Hall Toronto, Ontario, Canada
May 09, 1983
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New Gold Dream Tour

Massey Hall Toronto, Ontario, Canada
May 07, 1983
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New Gold Dream Tour

Saint Andrew’s Hall Detroit, Michigan, United States
May 06, 1983
Simple Minds Metro Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jul 13, 1985
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Simple Minds on Jul 3, 1991 [523-small]

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Jul 3, 1991
 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Simple Minds / The Silencers on May 30, 1989 [521-small]

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May 30, 1989
 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Simple Minds / The Waterboys on Dec 5, 1985 [515-small]

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Dec 5, 1985
 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Simple Minds on Apr 24, 1984 [506-small]

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Apr 24, 1984
 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Simple Minds on Feb 3, 2006 [343-small]

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Feb 3, 2006
 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Simple Minds on Apr 1, 2013 [342-small]

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Apr 1, 2013
 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Simple Minds on Dec 31, 2013 [341-small]

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Dec 31, 2013
 Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Simple Minds / China Crisis on Dec 18, 1982 [340-small]

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Dec 18, 1982
 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Rock
Pop
Electronic
Pop Rock
Alternative
Post-Punk
New Wave
Album Oriented Rock (AOR)
Art Rock
Soft Rock
Synthpop
Synth-Pop
Mellow Gold
Glam Rock
Male Vocalists
New Wave Pop
New Romantic
Dance-Rock
Big-Music
New Pop
Scottish New Wave
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Latest Setlist (07/27/2025):

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  1. Are 'Friends' Electric?
  2. Waterfront
  3. Once Upon a Time
  4. Glittering Prize
  5. Oh Jungleland
  6. Let There Be Love
  7. I Travel
  8. I Wish You Were Here
  9. Someone Somewhere in Summertime
  10. This Fear of Gods
  11. Theme for Great Cities
  12. Drum Solo
  13. Promised You a Miracle
  14. All the Things She Said
  15. See the Lights
  16. Don't You (Forget About Me)
  17. Book of Brilliant Things
  18. Alive and Kicking
  19. Dance to the Music

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Concerts Per Year:

2027 8 concerts
2026 4 concerts
2025 54 concerts
2024 72 concerts
2023 3 concerts
2022 88 concerts
2021 10 concerts
2020 27 concerts
2019 3 concerts
2018 94 concerts
2017 57 concerts
2016 28 concerts
2015 81 concerts
2014 75 concerts
2013 60 concerts
2012 60 concerts
2011 33 concerts
2010 42 concerts
2009 73 concerts
2008 37 concerts
2007 12 concerts
2006 101 concerts
2005 15 concerts
2004 21 concerts
2003 60 concerts
2002 123 concerts
2001 2 concerts
1999 1 concert
1998 40 concerts
1997 52 concerts
1995 129 concerts
1994 9 concerts
1991 86 concerts
1990 6 concerts
1989 78 concerts
1988 7 concerts
1987 5 concerts
1986 121 concerts
1985 40 concerts
1984 148 concerts
1983 73 concerts
1982 116 concerts
1981 64 concerts
1980 98 concerts
1979 107 concerts
1978 71 concerts
1977 8 concerts
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