[kj] New October File vid, from upcoming LP - on second though, don't it sound like Quicksand?

[Alexander Smith]

You guys obviously don't know jack about LA Glam metal.

Alex in NYC



On Oct 9, 2007, at 3:46 PM, Brendan wrote:


> Jane's Addiction were LA Glam metal with dreads.

>

> TESTIFY! God I thought it was just me...

>

>> Yeah, Quicksand were an awesome band. I was lucky enough to get to  

>> see

>> them when they got back together in 1998 to tour with Deftones. I  

>> also

>> really liked Walter's band Rival Schools which lasted from around  

>> 2000 -

>> 2003 or so. Similiar to Quicksand. His most recent band - Walking  

>> Concert

>> (who may or may not even be active anymore, I'm not sure) are not  

>> my cup

>> of tea. Way to indie-rock sounding.

>>

>> Jane's Addiction were LA Glam metal with dreads.

>>

>> Leigh

>>

>>

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

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

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

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>> Sent: Tuesday, October 9, 2007 9:40:40 AM

>> Subject: Re: [kj] New October File vid, from upcoming LP - on second

>> though, don't it sound like Quicksand?

>>

>> On second thought, this new October File song sounds a bit like

>> QUICKSAND. ANyone remember them? Early 90s post-hardcore band in the

>> vein of Fugazi and Seaweed, good stuff, sometimes great, for some  

>> reason

>> never captured as much success as they should have:

>>

>>

>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjBSXFPDI-A

>>

>>

>> Good stuff! I often heard it weirdly said, when unknowing folks heard

>> Quicksand back in the day, "Hey, that sounds like Tool!" But  

>> Quicksand

>> had zero to do with Tool; Quicksand came out of the East Coast New  

>> York

>> Hardcore scene but sounded more like Fugazi w/ maybe Jane's Addiction

>> for vocals. Good formula for success -- but they got none. And  

>> they may

>> have started out before Tool, at least as early as 1990.

>>

>> -Oliver

>>

>>

>>

>>

>> B. Oliver Sheppard wrote:

>>> October File new song: "Another Day"  (hmm..."A New Day," anyone?)

>>>

>>> New video:

>>>

>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_uT4GR6s0g

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