[kj] OT: NMA US tour cancelled...

[Christof hamille]

It seems like I've read of a few bands/artists recently having trouble 
getting from Canada to the US.  Maybe it is getting tighter around the 11th 
date.
And who is going to police the "international" police?

Pure laziness

Fucking cunts

Chris



>From: "folk devil" <folkdevil_23 at hotmail.com>

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

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

>To: gathering at misera.net

>Subject: Re: [kj] OT: NMA US tour cancelled...

>Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 15:11:42 -0700

>

>That sucks. Weren't they recently here? They've been barred by the 

>Christian Militia!

>BTW, I don't know the reasons, but many artists now enter the States 

>through Canada. This didn't however have a friend of mine get stopped on 

>their border.

>

>

>>From: Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.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: [kj]  OT: NMA US tour cancelled...

>>Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 17:55:48 -0400

>>

>>

>>From their MySpace bulletin. We Yanks really do suck, don't we:

>>- Alex in NYC

>>

>>

>>Our apologies to anyone who has already received this message...

>>

>>We are sorry to deliver this bad news...

>>

>>VISAS Denied. North American tour cancelled.

>>

>>We have regrettably been forced to cancel the North American tour  that 

>>was due to start this week. The US Citizenship and Immigration  Service 

>>have denied the visas that the band require to travel to the  USA and so 

>>until this matter is resolved all shows are on hold.

>>

>>The band and management are extremely disappointed by this result as  the 

>>tour was destined to be one of the greats. The new album is out,  there is 

>>media attention in every city and the expectations are  (were) high from 

>>the thousands of fans who had bought advance tickets.

>>

>>The dates will be re-booked once the Immigration situation is  resolved. 

>>In the meantime, ticket refunds are available from the  point of purchase.

>>

>>At present time we are still awaiting the reason for our denial from  the 

>>proper authorities.

>>

>>Check back for updates as we will be further investigating this matter.

>>

>>Despite all the gloom there is a light at the end of the tunnel...  "HIGH" 

>>was released in the US on Tuesday and reports are that sales  are brisk..

>

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