[kj] atkins latest swindle

Tim Bucknall tim.bucknall at btinternet.com
Thu Aug 4 13:07:26 EDT 2005


well my copy of extremities credits Invisible artist management and has the
invisible logo,other than that i don't know
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christof hamille" <wessidetempest at hotmail.com>
To: <gathering at misera.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 5:34 PM
Subject: Re: [kj] atkins latest swindle


> I swear on my grave that I have seen a Extremities release with the
> Invisible tag on it.  Can anyone verify this and/or what is the story?
>
> Does he do these sort of things until he gets caught?  OR was he owed
> royalties so he was licensed a limited run? Which I could see since the
> original label it was on has had some mismanagement issues (from my
> understanding).
>
> So at thsi point what could Atkins do to redeem himself?  If he was to
> (essentially) shut up and play the drums in a REAL and GOOD band that he
> does not having recording and mixing controls over would that help?
> Everything he has done in the last 15 years has been collaborative.  And
> that only gets so far.  Quite leaching off of the past.  He sucked that
well
> dry long ago.  No one even notices or cares anymore.
>
> Could he ever drum again for Killing Joke?
> NIN ( even though he really didn't, showing up in a video doesn't count)?
> Ministry?
>
> Chris
>
> >From: Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>
> >Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"
> ><gathering at misera.net>
> >To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"
> ><gathering at misera.net>
> >Subject: Re: [kj] atkins latest swindle
> >Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 10:00:33 -0400
> >
> >
> >They seemed a bit bootleggy and, let's face it, too good to be true.
You'd
> >think Martin would've known better (especially considering he was
basically
> >selling PiL ephemera from a period when he *wasn't* in the band.)
> >
> >Alex in NYC
> >
> >
> >On Thursday, August 4, 2005, at 05:15 AM, Tim Bucknall wrote:
> >
> >>the latest on the PiL DVD he was selling : they are bootleg DVD-R's of

> >>very
> >>generated tapes of tv shows
> >>the 1989 show has terrible audio quality (camcorder mic)
> >>i Think Lydon  will soon Tear MA a new one!
> >>
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