[kj] Rollins gets it, Q doesnt & the Cult in NYC

[Daniel Corvo]

Nirvana were never anywhere near Killing Joke, they probably aspired to be 
like them but it takes more than a few goods songs and a suicide to do that.

I will await the wrath of all the Nirvana fans posting on the Gathering...



>From: Aja Navat <lilpalindrome at yahoo.com>

>Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the 

>band!)"<gathering at misera.net>

>To: gathering at misera.net

>Subject: Re: [kj] Rollins gets it, Q doesnt & the Cult in NYC

>Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 21:09:44 -0800 (PST)

>

>Yeah Alex, you should be pissed at Q for not

>mentioning KJ, not nirvana.

>

>Plus, if you dont give a shit about them them dont say

>anything.

>

>Aja

>--- gathering-bounces at misera.net

><angrytomhanks at yahoo.com> wrote:

> > Nirvana were awesome. Fuck Q.

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

> > From: A

> > lexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>

> > To: A list about all things Killi

> > ng Joke (the band!) <gathering at misera.net>

> > Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 20

> > 06 9:42:36 PM

> > Subject: [kj] Rollins gets it, Q doesn't & the Cult

>in NYC

> > Hey gang....

> > Been a while since I've posted -- been up to

> > my eyeballs in inane crap of late. In any event, two

>little items floated a

> > cross my transem recently that I figured I should

>post here.

> > Firstl

> > y, there's "Fanatic" by Henry Rollins, a book which

>is basically a lengthy

> > playlist of every song the burly, tattooed ex-Black

>Flag frontman played on

> >  his Indie 103.1 radio show, "Harmony in My Head".

>Along with countless obs

> > cure tracks, Rollins cites...

> > "Change" by Killing Joke - From

> >  the classic 1st album, KILLING JOKE. I have a few

>of their records but thi

> > s first one is my favorite. I always thought that

>was one of the coolest ba

> > nd names I ever heard. Played with them outdoors at

>the Fleadh Festival in

> > 1991 I think it was and they were intense. Jaz

>Coleman the band's singer is

> >  an inspiration. He never calms down.

> > Henry cites a lot of other gr

> > eat records as well. It's not essential, but it made

>for interesting readin

> > g.

> > On other fronts, the latest issue of Q features a

>cover story ab

> > out the rise and fall of :::::yawn::::: Nirvana. As

>a half-baked sidebar, t

> > hey present "The Roots of Nirvana, 20 tracks that

>inspired Kurt Cobain". Th

> > e list cites tracks by Sonic Youth, the Pixies,

>Boston, Terry Jacks, The Kn

> > ack, Black Flag, Aerosmith, Daniel Johnston,

>Leadbelly, the Beatles, the Me

> > lvins, the Meat Puppets, the Butthole Surfers, Iggy

>& the Stooges, AC/DC, B

> > lack Sabbath, Creedence Clearwater Revival, the Sex

>Pistols, The Vaselines

> > and Neil Young & Crazy Horse.

> > ...and, typically, no mention of Kill

> > ing Joke.

> > Fuck Nirvana.

> > Lastly, the Cult ploughed int

> > o NYC last night, and I couldn't help myself from

>attending. Read my review

> > -of-sorts -- if you care -- by clicking on the link

>below:

> > http://v

> >

>assifer.blogs.com/alexinnyc/2006/11/the_cult_in_nyc.html

> > Chee

> > rs, fuckers!

> > Alex in NYC

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