[kj] Killing Joke - Is that it?
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Fri Dec 8 11:57:56 EST 2006
Yup, don't worry. They'll get clean.
Si
(It's just music? Oh no.)
>From: "Lennonka" <svoje.ja at centrum.cz>
>
>Hi Jiri
>Okay, now I see your reasons and I respect your point of view.
>But I have faith that this will change.
>
>Have a good day!
>
>Lennonka
>______________________________________________________________
> > Od: unspeakable at sbcglobal.net
> > Komu: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"
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> > Datum: 07.12.2006 23:12
> > Pøedmìt: Re: [kj] Killing Joke - Is that it?
> >
> >Lennonka wrote:
> >> How can you write something like that?
> >> Easy! Turn on the spigot, and it drips out! And you?
> >> You DON'T KNOW! Of course not! But the question from Neil was "What do
>you guys think," so I said what I thought...
> >> Neither I do know. So better we both shut up.
> >> There are two parties in that bargain!
> >
> >Seriously, I'm just speculating based on a) history; b) visual evidence
>at gigs; c) reports from others at gigs, d) the number of "hard-livin'
>rock and rollers" who have dropped dead and/or fallen ill at relatively
>young ages; and e) *way* too much experience with alcoholics.
> >
> >Best wishes for you, and Jaz, and Geordie, etc. I'd prefer nothing else
>than that they be healthy and prolific...
> >> With best wishes
> >> Lennonka
> >>
> >> ______________________________________________________________
> >> >> Od: unspeakable at sbcglobal.net
> >>> Komu: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"
><gathering at misera.net>
> >>> Datum: 06.12.2006 18:24
> >>> Pøedmìt: Re: [kj] Killing Joke - Is that it?
> >>>
> >>> I'd certainly love another effort (if it sucks, it sucks, so what.
>It's >> just music. I'd rather hear the attempt than nothing at all). Even
>with >> their poor organization/motivation and another 7-year hiatus, they
> >> surely will want to record again at some point. But if I had to bet,
>I'd >> say we're looking at another long, post-Democracy-like period of >>
>canceled tours (check!), inactivity (check!) and aborted half-attempts >>
>at a new recording, with the return of the ever-changing cast of >>
>discarded session drummers. And Jaz becomes Axl Rose.
> >>>
> >>> But this is where health enters the equation. Their lifestyle and >>
>advancing age may conspire to botch their next attempt. The body >>
>forgives alcoholism for a while -- hell, it forgives daily drinking up >>
>to a point -- but if they carry this self-abuse on unchanged into their
> >> 50s, well...I for one wouldn't underwrite their insurance policies.
> >>>
> >>> I've often wondered how Jaz's symphony colleagues receive his act --
> >> esp. if/when he shows up blitzed. I wonder if the "mysterious tortured
> >> genius" act gets their forgiveness.
> >>>
> >>> TB wrote:
> >>> >>> ++++++++
> >>>>
> >>>> I don't know if it's over, but the band is certainly not in any sort
>of
> >>>> >
> >> >>> positive territory right now and I'd expect a long period of
>inactivity
> >>>> > for > >>> at least the next couple of years. The last album
>basically fell off
> >>>> > the > >>> map, the band has been mostly uninspired live the
>past year, they
> >>>> > couldn't > >>> even get over to the US (and seem to not
>desire to make the effort) for
> >>>> > any > >>> sort of tour and everything just seems to point
>to Jaz and Geordies >>> lackluster interest in making any real effort to
>go any further at this
> >>>> >
> >> >>> time.
> >>>>
> >>>> T.B. >>>
> >>>>
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