Mel Gaynor

Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible (2025)

Best known for their megahit '80s anthem "Don't You (Forget About Me)"—made famous in John Hughes' The Breakfast Club—Simple Minds is one of the most iconic and influential Scottish bands in history. From working-class kids growing up in post-industria ...

The Kemps: All Gold (2023)

Spandau Ballet brothers Martin and Gary Kemp return to the BBC for a New Year comedy documentary special. Rhys Thomas OBE has been given unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to their lives for a whole year, and what a momentous one it's been - with Marti ...

Simple Minds: New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) (2016)

The 1982 album was the Scottish band's second on the Virgin label and the first to feature drummer Mel Gaynor (recruited after producer Peter Walsh declared himself unsatisfied with Mike Ogletree's playing). New Gold Dream launched Simple Minds' career wor ...

Simple Minds: Once Upon A Time (2015)

Once Upon a Time is the seventh studio album by the Scottish rock band Simple Minds, released on 21 October 1985 by record label Virgin (A&M in the US). The album has been rereleased in remastered form several times, most recently in 2015. In 2005, Virgin ...

Simple Minds: Celebrate - Live at the SSE Hydro, Glasgow (2014)

On 27th November 2013 Simple Minds played a very special concert and filmed it at the brand new award-winning venue the SSE Hydro Glasgow, the first concert to be filmed there. To an enthusiastic home audience, the band delivers rousing versions of hit aft ...

Simple Minds & a-ha in Concert: Engers Castle in Neuwied, Germany (2009)

a-ha and Simple Minds in Concert ...

Simple Minds | Seen The Lights: Live In Verona 2004 (2004)

Simple Minds: Seen The Lights (A Visual History) (2003)

Seen The Lights was the first Simple Minds commercial DVD released, it's a set of 2 discs. The first disc contains 26 promo videos and some rare live performances. The second disc contains the Verona concert from 1989 and some older live performances. ...

Live Aid (1985)

Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United States. It was one of the largest scale satellite link-ups and television broadcasts of all time: watched live ...