Simple Minds's 2009 Concert History

Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 1977. They have released a string of hit singles, becoming best known internationally for "Don't You (Forget About Me)" (1985), which topped the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. Other commercially successful singles include "Glittering Prize" (1982), "Someone Somewhere in Summertime" (1982), "Waterfront" (1983) and "Alive and Kicking" (1985), as well as the UK number one single "Belfast Child" (1989).

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 11, 2009 –
Jun 14, 2009
Isle of Wight Festival 2009
Calvin Harris / Mumford & Sons / The xx / The Script / Two Door Cinema Club / Pixies / Neil Young / The Prodigy / Paolo Nutini / Stereophonics / The Ting Tings / Pendulum / Simple Minds / Basement Jaxx / The Human League / White Lies / Razorlight / The Maccabees / Pixie Lott / The Zombies / The Horrors / Black Lips / McFly / Maxïmo Park / The Charlatans / Ladyhawke / Noisettes / The Pains of Being Pure at Heart / The Freestylers / Bananarama / Will Young / The Pigeon Detectives / Starsailor / Ultravox / The View / Slow Club / Mercury Rev / Killing Joke / Alesha Dixon / Sneaky Sound System / Judy Collins / The Rakes / The Rifles / Beverley Knight / We Have Band / The Rumble Strips / Iglu & Hartly / Cicada / Goldie Lookin Chain / Eddi Reader / S.C.U.M / Golden Silvers / O. Children / The Australian Pink Floyd Show / Esser / Operators / Goldheart Assembly / Magistrates / The Yeah You's / Burn the Negative / Hatcham Social / Exlovers / The Magnets / The Rogues / Sharon corr / Magic Arm / Radioclit / Arno Carstens / Plugs / The Complete Stone Roses / Soft Toy Emergency / Jon Carter / Tayo / Jessie Evans / The Majority / Florence Rawlings / The Brilliant Things / Poppy And The Jezebels / The Arcadian Kicks / Dead Pixels / Mean Poppa Lean / Dance for Burgess / Substatic / Nick Grimshaw / Majortones / Gweido / King Meets Queen / Deborah Hodgson Show all bands
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Seaclose Park Isle of Wight, England
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May 30, 2009
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Växjö Rockmusik Festival 2009

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Växjö Rock Festival Växjö, Sweden

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Simple Minds on Jul 8, 2009 [770-small]

Simple Minds
Jul 8, 2009
 Paris, Île-de-France, France
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Simple Minds on Jun 19, 2009 [330-small]

Simple Minds
Jun 19, 2009
 Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  Uploaded by Torsten S.

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Album Oriented Rock (AOR)
New Wave
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Synthpop
New Wave Pop
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Male Vocalists
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Simple Minds had?

Simple Minds has had 1,833 concerts.

What genre is Simple Minds?

Simple Minds is most often considered to be Rock, Pop, Electronic, Pop Rock, Alternative, Post-Punk, Soft Rock, Album Oriented Rock (AOR), New Wave, Mellow Gold, Art Rock, Synthpop, New Wave Pop, Synth-Pop, New Romantic, Male Vocalists, Dance-Rock, Big-Music, and Scottish New Wave.

When is the next Simple Minds concert?

The next Simple Minds concert is on May 11, 2024 at Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, United States. The bands performing are: Blondie / Duran Duran / Interpol / Placebo / Simple Minds / Soft Cell / The Jesus and Mary Chain / The Stranglers / Gary Numan / Ministry / Adam Ant / The Faint / Heaven 17 / The Alarm / The Motels / General Public / TR/ST / Budgie / Tones on Tail / Adult. / DREAMCAR / Model/Actriz / French Police / Zanias / The Mission (UK) / Body of Light / Nuovo Testamento / Harsh Symmetry / Patriarchy / Lol Tolhurst / Balvanera / LEATHERS (CA) / Lol Tolhurst x Budgie.

When was the last Simple Minds concert?

The last Simple Minds concert was on April 20, 2024 at Mediolanum Forum in Assago, Lombardy, Italy.

What setlist does Simple Minds play live?

The songs that Simple Minds performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 20, 2024 concert at Mediolanum Forum in Assago, Lombardy, Italy:

  1. Waterfront
  2. Love Song
  3. Mandela Day
  4. This Fear of Gods
  5. Let There Be Love
  6. Sanctify Yourself
  7. Theme for Great Cities
  8. All the Things She Said
  9. Glittering Prize
  10. Promised You a Miracle
  11. New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)
  12. Belfast Child
  13. Someone Somewhere in Summertime
  14. Don't You (Forget About Me)
  15. Book of Brilliant Things
  16. Alive and Kicking
  17. The Jean Genie

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