[kj] Killing Joke Last Night in LA

TB partyslammer at socal.rr.com
Fri Oct 10 16:02:16 EDT 2008


countessghoulita at aol.com wrote:

(snip)

> Great report, TB, very accurate, indeed.

> More than ever, Killing Joke are compelling to be seen.

> Even though I was waiting for Jaz to "address" the audience (I was in

> front of the stage, and screamed at one point "Jaz, speak to us!"), "Money

> is not our God" was played later on, and no other words were necessary.

>

> One word about BPF: so great to see him back in the line-up, Killing Joke

> can only exist with his drumming.

>

> I am still feeling crunched from the crowd, and from slamming in first

> row. Ear thasrhed with pleasure. So much fun. So much passion. I hope KJ

> will come back soon, with more tour dates. Too bad we could not meet, TB

> :(. BTW, at the end of the giog, that blonde chick was screaming "Kiling

> JOOOOKE! Come back! Fuck! Fuck! Fuck you! Fuck you, Killing Joke", I

> turned my head and screamed "Shut up!" to her, even though I would have

> loved to see them coming back on stage to perform one more encore (I was

> waiting for SO 36).


+++++++

I kept waiting for this pair of women on my right to haul off and punch her
after they started getting visibly pissed at her repeatedly crashing into
them during the encore.

One other thing I forgot to mention, they did not have any backdrops or use
any sort of projected images like they did in at the overseas shows. It was
basically the band and their gear onstage.

T.B.



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