[kj] Can We Sue for Libel?

[Jerry Butson]

Not sure if my earlier email got through...

Well there's definitely a correlation between Jaz and Monkey though I think
Jaz was coming more from the Zal Clemenson angle and Monkey from the
Droog...


On 04/04/07, B. Oliver Sheppard <bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>

> The cover to KJ 2003 doesn't help when you're trying to turn folks onto

> the band who have a visceral aversion to anything associated with

> rap-metal or nu-metal because though you shouldn't judge a book by the

> cover many of these folks do -- and it looks like KJ 2003's comin' at ya

> straight from the "yo yo yo whattup juggallos???" side of bro-ham land.

>

> Although I think I heard many people slag it, the Hosannas artwork is

> great. Especially on the double vinyl LP, when you open it up -- it's

> just absolutely gorgeous and really fits the album well, methinks. The

> first s/t LP cover will always be my fave, though.

>

> The Jaz/Adicts resemblance sucks because The Adicts are so damned

> cartoony and, yes, people think droog or of the WAY played out Clockwork

> Orange thing, and I know Jaz's initial angle with his paint was that it

> was "war paint" (if I'm not mistaken?) which I liken more to later-day

> black metal corpse paint -- but, yeah, my gf and a pretty respectable

> music critic I have known at first thought Jaz was going for an Adicts

> cartoon punk angle, which disappointed me. In some versions of his

> recent war paint he also looks a lot like Alice Cooper, which isn't bad,

> necessarily -- but Jaz is Jaz, man!

>

> -Oliver

>

>

>

> Alex Smith wrote:

> > Ha...never thought of that (the Addicts resemblance). Argh indeed.

> >

>

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