[kj] was Re: SOAD Drummer now FNM

[Tim Bucknall]

hmm maybe,
i've never thought about this before
I do prefer the last 2 albums to  the ones with Jim they just seem 
altogether more rounded and unique, maybe they couldn't sound so distinctive 
with Jim Martin?

bah i'm rambling
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alexander Smith" <vassifer at earthlink.net>
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>
> Meh. It was standard metal power-chordage. Their work got  significantly 
> more interesting once he was gone.
>
> Alex in NYC
>
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>
> On Mar 1, 2006, at 10:03 PM, Leigh Newton wrote:
>
>> The only good FNM stuff was the Jim Martin stuff.
>> There was nothing wrong with his playing at all. It
>> was beautiful in its simplicity.
>>
>> Leigh
>>
>>
>> --- Jim Harper <jimharper666 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> I believe FNM felt in retrospect that Geordie was
>>> very much into his own style, which was different
>>> from their own. FNM didn't turn him down; both
>>> parties felt the union wouldn't be best for them.
>>>
>>>   Jim Martin was tolerable at best, but neither as
>>> talented or interesting as Trey Spruance or Jon
>>> Hudson.
>>>
>>> Alex Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>       You could be right. A bit rich of FNM to claim
>>> that Geordie could only play in one style. I'd
>>> hardly call Jim Martin a virtuoso by ANY stretch of
>>> the imagination.
>>>
>>>   Alex in NYC
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Mike Cooper
>>> Sent: Mar 1, 2006 3:58 PM
>>> To: Alex Smith , "A list about all things Killing
>>> Joke (the band!)"
>>> Subject: Re: [kj] SOAD Drummer
>>>
>>>
>>>       I always thought Geordie had a audition / or
>>> even joined FNM for a short while but they claimed
>>> he could only play in one style and wasn;t suitable
>>> - but I could be wrong - lnog time ago.
>>>     ----- Original Message -----
>>>   From: Alex Smith
>>>   To: James Osborne ; A list about all things
>>> Killing Joke (the band!)
>>>   Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 7:29 PM
>>>   Subject: Re: [kj] SOAD Drummer
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Geordie was briefly rumored to have been mulling
>>> over an invitation to join Faith No More when Jim
>>> Martin left.
>>>
>>>   Ale xin NYC
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: James Osborne
>>> Sent: Mar 1, 2006 2:21 PM
>>> To: Alex Smith , "A list about all things Killing
>>> Joke (the band!)"
>>> Subject: Re: [kj] SOAD Drummer
>>>
>>> Geordie and Faith No More...what?
>>>
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