[kj] 1000 SUNS Outside Gate and PHANTASMAGORIA

[Alex Smith]

For once, we are in agreement.

Alex in NYC


-----Original Message-----

>From: "B. Oliver Sheppard" <bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net>

>Sent: Feb 26, 2007 12:26 PM

>To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" <gathering at misera.net>

>Subject: Re: [kj] 1000 SUNS Outside Gate and PHANTASMAGORIA

>

>I think we all agree on this. The Newfits are a horrible, horrible 

>blight on humanity and should never have happened.

>

>What makes it worse is that when you tell younger folks/kids you like 

>The Misfits and they mainly know that band as the newer stuff and assume 

>that's who you mean. It sucks to have to explain to them, no, my friend, 

>there was another, a REAL Misfits band, that was actually very good, 

>from 1977-1983, with a different singer, etc. All the Danzig-less 

>Misfits stuff is crap. Just like you have to tell them a lot of times 

>that hardcore punk is not Avenged Sevenfold or AFI or I am Ghost or kids 

>wearing Old Navy hooies and wearing big white belts in girl pants 

>playing shrieking screamo to dissonant, slow metal.

>

>-Oliver

>

>

>gingoblin at easynet.co.uk wrote:

>> The Misfits of the last few years has to be one of the most pathetic things 

>> EVER!  You get to Misfits songs by not-the-Misfits, Ramones songs by 

>> not-the-Ramones, and Black Flag songs by not-Black-Flag.   Still, some nice 

>> teddy-bears for sale on their website (no joke!).

>>

>> Dave

>>

>>

>>

>>   

>>> Also, Danzig's stuff (even the less inspired stuff post-4) is *STILL* a 

>>> quadrillion light years better than the pathetic incarnations of the 

>>> Misfits that Jerry Only attempts to foist on a gullible public today (yes, 

>>> even the incarnation with Dez Cadena and Marky Ramone). He needs to hang it up.

>>>

>>> Alex in NYC

>>>     

>

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