[kj] FW: Re: 1000 SUNS Outside Gate and PHANTASMAGORIA

[melinda grant]

hay greggy ;-)

i was only joking with you...........

glad to hear  you had a good time with k.j ;-)

yes sounds like your radio mate had a great all nighter there with the 
joke,talking about the end of world ect--weve all done that by now 
;-D))))))))))))))) well most i guess,and some more than 
once/twice/three/four ect times ;-)!!!!!

melinda ps i really hope the joke do gig  in u.s.a.---im ASSUMING YOUR FROM 
STATES ;-)??!!

well if your not,alex n.y.c and others are,so that ps. last part of post can 
be for them.....



>From: "GREG SLAWSON" <gregslawson at msn.com>

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

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

>To: gathering at misera.net

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

>Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 15:15:16 -0500

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>Actually, I meant to say i saw the Dead Kennedys in a (I think high school) 

>gym --or maybe it was U. of Houston...I got my first (and only) punk 

>bruises stage diving at that show...I did see KJ, but in a rather small 

>disco that also doubled as a punk/new wave club. I remember about 50 or 

>fewer being in the audience, but was blow away by the Joke, especially 

>Jaz's pantomine routine...I also knew a radio guy who said he stayed up all 

>nigh w/Jaz and co. talking about the end of the world, etc...

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>From:  "melinda grant" <hollytree1961 at hotmail.com>

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

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

>To:  gathering at misera.net

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

>Date:  Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:48:52 +0000

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> >>From: "GREG SLAWSON" <gregslawson at msn.com>

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

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

> >>To: gathering at misera.net

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

> >>Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:06:38 -0500

> >>

> >>greg observed with shock exspression.........

> >>

> >>"When I lived in Houston (81), I went to a punk record store where

>

> >>a guy (singer?) from Really Red worked. Oh yeah, and I saw (in a

> >>gym!) Killing Joke!"

> >

> >

> >  that wasnt jaz working of his future speare tire there was it

> >gregg? ;-D))))))))))))))))))))))))))))

> >

> >

> >sorry greg,could not resist, ;-D)))))))

> >

> >melinda

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

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

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

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

> >><gathering at misera.net>

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

> >>Date:  Mon, 26 Feb 2007 22:24:43 -0600

> >>

> >Greg,

> >> >

> >> >I believe you. And since I burnt -- uh, I mean BOUGHT -- a copy

> >>of

> >> >_American Hardcore_, I'll have to go back and watch it with the

> >> >commentary ON. But I have to stick by the Misfits being an

> >>essential

> >> >part of the American hardcore movement this movie delves into.

> >> >

> >> >So, if the documentary makers if they can give air time to folks

> >>like

> >> >Nig Heist (!) and Flipper -- who, okay, I guess

> >>were hardcore, sure --

> >> >and interview folks like the dudes in Superjoint Ritual as well

> >>as Flea

> >> >(who they intro as a member of Red Hot Chili Peppers and Fear,

> >>the

> >> >latter of which is true but how is he there more for movie star

> >>power or

> >>

> >what), they'd in the best of allw orlds be able to devote time

> >>the

> >> >Misfits. I mean--

> >> >

> >> >These are just the smallest smattering of shows between 1980 and

> >>1983:

> >> >

> >> >  -- Misfits w/ Poison Idea & 7 Seconds & Septic Death (!):

> >> >http://www.punkbands.com/lyrics/images/flyers/misfits.gif

> >> >

> >> >-- Misfits w/ Negative Approach and The Meatmen:

> >> >http://www.nestorindetroit.com/Flyers-brian/misfits-freezer.jpg

> >> >

> >> >--Misfits w/ FU's and Boston's DYS:

> >> >http://www.onethirtyeight.com/images/flyers/fccc_crimsonghost.jpg

> >> >

> >> >--Misfits w/

> >>Necros:

> >> >http://www.stardoom.com/punk_flyers/see_artwork/misfits_pushead.gif

> >>

> >

> >> >And there's a pic in Bannd in DC, the book, of The Misfits

> >>letting DC hc

> >> >band Govt Issue use their equipment.

> >> >

> >> >Etc. The 'Fits had their own DIY "fiend club," which was either a

> >>PO Box

> >> >or Glenn Anzalone aka Glenn Danzig's mom's house's address in

> >>Lodi, NJ.

> >> >They started their own label, Plan 9 Records, also in the DIY

> >>spirit.

> >> >(Actually, Glenn did that and still uses it.) They used Minor

> >>Threat's

> >> >Lyle Preslar briefly as a guitarist near the end when they were

> >> >transitioning into Samhain, used Black Fag drummer Robo and even

> >>Rollins

> >> >as a guest vocalist on their _Evilive_LP; did covers of Black

> >>Flag's

> >> >"Rise Above" live  --

>& the impact they had on bands w/ their

> >>imagery,

> >> >artwork, stage presence, etc., is

> >>hard to over-estimate. I'm just saying

> >> >no really comprehensive American HC documentary can ignore all

> >>that. But

> >> >again it's not like _American Hardcore_ sucked -- I was really

> >>stoked

> >> >and grateful they got in some footage of Houston's

> >>almost-forgotten, yet

> >> >very excellent, old hardcore band Really Red, too. Those guys

> >>were

> >> >great. And the attention paid to Bad Brains and MDC was very

> >>cool.

> >> >

> >> >We could nitpick the thing all day. Government Issue were also

> >>absent

> >> >from the documentary, along with GG Allin. My main point was just

> >>that

> >> >The Misfits and

>DKs seemed like a towering absence, regardless of

> >>the

> >> >reasoning behind it, sound or unsound. And I'll be getting to

> >>that

> >> >commentary on the movie soon, per your recommendation! :)

> >> >

> >> >

> >> >-Oliver

> >> >

> >> >

> >> >

> >> >

> >> >GREG SLAWSON wrote:

> >> >

> >> >

> >> > > Check out the commentary--better than the deleted scenes. I

> >>like the

> >> > > more melodic hardcore (although I've never heard much Misfits

> >>nor knew

> >> > > anyone really into them)--the movie seemed to focus mostly on

> >>the

> >> > > really independent, underground bands (except for BB and BF),

> >> > > including many that I never thought worth playing (at

>home or

> >>on my

> >> > > radio show), such as Necros, DRI, Die Kreutzen, etc. I've

> >>always had

> >> > > the belief that there was a lot of bad hardcore out

> >>there--esp. bands

> >> > > that just wanted to play fast and didn't write songs. I wish

> >>all

> >> > > hardcore songs were as good as: Pay to Cum, Police Story, In A

> >>Free

> >> > > Land (Husker Du single), Which Way to Go (Big Boys),

> >>etc...Another

> >> > > overlooked band: THE DESCENDENTS!

> >> >

> >> >

> >> >

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