[kj] Postcard from Cologne

[jon chapman]

i would have climbed the dom and chucked me self off if that happened to me. 
thankfully i made the right choice and went to magaluf.shagaluf.

>From: "Brian" <wittz at starsandmoon.plus.com>
>Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" 
><gathering at misera.net>
>To: "Gathering" <gathering at misera.net>
>Subject: [kj] Postcard from Cologne
>Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 20:27:03 +0100
>
> >>could have cancelled the italian shows they would have done it
>
>Just got back from my little KJ trip in the Rhineland where I was expecting 
>to see KJ in Cologne and then at Zillo.
>I can go along with the Zillo festival cancellation but I'm a bit pissed 
>about pulling Cologne at such short notice. I hope there was a valid reason 
>as I'm a couple of hundred quid out of pocket on this one.
>
>I got a mail from the ticket agency informing me the day before the gig 
>that it was cancelled but unfortunately I was 34,000 feet in the air at the 
>time. When I returned the ticket personally to the ticket agent he was 
>surprised at how late the final descision was made. He suggested trying to 
>get compensation from the KJ management (ha ha).
>
>If it was for the reason of finishing the new LP why not give us a weeks 
>notice maybe so I could have cancelled my arangements and got most of my 
>money back from hotels etc as they wanted a weeks cancellation notice.
>
>Maybe I'm just being totally unreasonable eh.
>
>Brian. very very pissed off.
>
>Oh, the Zoo in Cologne was nice.
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Frenchy Frenzy
>   To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
>   Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 10:12 AM
>   Subject: Re: [kj] new album
>
>
>   Concerning the cancellations, i'm not very surprised because 3 weeks 
>ago, I spent the whole day in Milano Italy (and part of the night ha ha ha) 
>essentially with Jaz, Raven, Geordie, and some times with Ben and Reza the 
>new keyboards player and Jaz said to me that if they could have cancelled 
>the italian shows they would have done it, BECAUSE it prevented them from 
>finishing the new LP in good conditions and they needed to focus on their 
>work.
>
>   I think I was lucky because I came by car from France ( 6 hours ) booked 
>an hotel ( and it costs some money ) even if some wankers broke one of my 
>car's windows but it was funny when i gave a lift to their hotel after the 
>gig to Jaz and his new assistant Veronika with this wide "open "window !!!
>   He told me that it was simply impossible to release the new LP for the 
>12 th september that'swhy AMAZON just changed the date to 3 th october !
>
>   For the list of gigs
>
>   http://killing-joke.com/new_message/index.php?showtopic=484
>
>
>   Bye bye
>
>   Stéphane
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