[kj] [KJ] OT: Killswitch Engage malarky...

B. Oliver Sheppard bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net
Tue Dec 19 06:26:38 EST 2006


Killswitch Engage, A Static Lullaby, Avenged Sevenfold -- nothing but
bad mall nu-metal that unfortunately some people have been convinced
should be called "hardcore." Yes, they do suck, that whole Hot Topic-y
subgenre.

-Oliver




Robert Mallett wrote:

> a lot of these current crop of corporate metal acts are truly dire: Trivium,

> Bullet for my Valentine, Avenged Sevenfold - absolutely diabolical. And the

> kids lap em up.

>

> PUKE

>

> ----- Original Message -----

> From: "ade" <ade at the-lab.zetnet.co.uk>

> To: "'A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)'"

> <gathering at misera.net>

> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:23 AM

> Subject: Re: [kj] [KJ] OT: Killswitch Engage malarky...

>

>

> No shortcuts. No compromises. Just pure c0ck.

>

> -----Original Message-----

> From: Robert Mallett [mailto:robert at jrcardwell.fsnet.co.uk]

> Sent: 19 December 2006 08:43

> To: ade at the-lab.zetnet.co.uk; A list about all things Killing Joke (the

> band!)

> Subject: Re: [kj] [KJ] OT: Killswitch Engage malarky...

>

>

> KsE are total shite masquerading as 'cutting edge' metal. As for, ahem,

> 'inspirational' and 'influential' I would reserve such terms more for the

> countless bands they've ripped off. Metal for Trivium fans. Wankers

>

> ----- Original Message -----

> From: "ade" <ade at the-lab.zetnet.co.uk>

> To: <gathering at misera.net>

> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 1:43 AM

> Subject: [kj] [KJ] OT: Killswitch Engage malarky...

>

>

> Checkou this write-up from a venue here in B'ham, UK:

>

> "Killswitch Engage

>

> No shortcuts. No compromises. From their modest beginnings in New England's

> hardcore scene to their current status as one of the most influential and

> inspirational forces in modern music, KsE have played by these simple rules.

> With their new fourth album As Daylight Dies, KsE are proving that if you

> keep playing the game your way, you'll eventually change the rules for

> everyone else."

>

> Really???

>

> ade.

>

>

>

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>

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