[kj] More KJ LA Ticket News (sorta) + Message re: Soundmagick.

[bongo]

hiya... i think we've chatted a few times...   =)
if you can, give my regards to soundmagick... i'll try sending my own
smoke signals this evening... doubt he'll see them, but they'll be
there........

=)


On 8/28/08, Squibah at aol.com <Squibah at aol.com> wrote:

>

> Less than a hundred???? Crazy...I own 5% of those.

> I have never really introduced myself to all of you. Some of you might

> recognize my name from posts from Soundmagick. He has recently been captured

> and

> has endured all loss of his basic human rights and nearly died due to

> ignorance

>  and bureaucracy. Word is he is doing alright (relatively) at this  time.

> Anyway, I am Squibah, from Seattle, Wa. I have been a KJ fan for  lifetimes.

> I

> feel foolish for not joining all of you sooner. Like is said, I  have

> tickets

> for LA. Right now and always my heart is with Soundmagick. Please  keep him

> in

> your thoughts, turn your stereos up, send smoke signals and  radar love like

> blood. Have a nice fucking day.

>

>                          ~Squibah

>

>

> In a message dated 8/27/2008 4:47:21 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,

> partyslammer at socal.rr.com writes:

>

> Saw  Kings X and early 90's pop metal band Extreme last night at the

> Hollywood  House of Blues where Killing Joke is playing in October.  It was

> one  of those spurious "why not" kinda shows that I impulsively picked up a

> ticket for just last week, mostly out of boredom wanting to see a live  band

> that I figured wouldn't disappoint.  I can't wait for  Motorhead's club show

> and Nine Inch Nails early in September.

>

> I  know of Extreme more via Gary Cherone's (mostly terrible) short tenure in

>

> Van Halen and Nuno's short stretch with Perry than Extreme  themselves.  I

> did pick up their new album a couple weeks ago on  advice from a couple

> other

> people and I think it's one of the best  retro-hard rock releases this year.

>

> But wow.  Last night turned  out to be a much better show than I figured

> mostly due to the fact Kings X  was the opening band..... or maybe

> co-headlining band as they got a pretty  generous hour plus set and imo and

> many others, came close to blowing  Extreme off the stage. Extreme, which is

> generally known as a poppish hair  metal band from the early 90's was very

> impressive as well.  Their  guitarist, Nuno is an incredible shredder and

> overall, the band was  incredibly tight and put on a very solid 90 minute

> set

> of their oldies and  a few excellent cuts of their new album.

>

> On the KJ front, I asked a  staff person at the box office about how well

> tix

> for KJ are selling for  the hell of it and she said I could buy as many as I

> want as "less than a  hundred" appear to have been sold.  Not good.

>

> T.B.

>

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