[kj] O/T 50 guitar legends

Darren A. Peace dpeace at suspiria.demon.co.uk
Tue Apr 7 17:36:52 EDT 2009


Oh. And Duane Denison and Bob Casale.

Darren
Hungerford, UK

On 7 Apr 2009, at 22:28, "Darren A. Peace" <dpeace at bigfoot.com> wrote:


> Like you said.

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> But with Fripp. Oh, and those Vikings from Opeth.

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> Darren

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> Hungerford, UK

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> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net

> ] On Behalf Of Alexander Smith

> Sent: 07 April 2009 20:51

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

> Subject: Re: [kj] O/T 50 guitar legends

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> There are a million other things I should be doing like sending out

> cover letters or re-tooling my resume or scouring the job sites for

> new opportunities, but I can't concentrate on that right now, so

> here is my list of worthy guitarists (who crucially didn't make the

> cut on this inane list)

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> Great guitar playing -- as far as I'm concerned -- has less to do

> with musical chops and more to do with individual style.

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> Geordie K. Walker of Killing Joke

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> Andy Gill of Gang of Four

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> Keith Levene of Public Image Ltd.

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> Hugh Cornwell of the Stranglers

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> Ron Asheton of the Stooges

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> John McGeogh of Magazine/Banshees/PiL

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> Tom Verlaine/Richard Lloyd of Television

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> Billy Duffy of The Cult

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> Ivan Julian of Richard Hell & the Voidoids

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> Daniel Ash of Bauhaus/Love & Rockets

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> Wayne Kramer/Fred "Sonic" Smith of the MC5

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> Stuart Adamson of The Skids/Big Country

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> Jon Spencer/Judah Bauer of the Blues Explosion

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> Dr. Know of Bad Brains

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> East Bay Ray of Dead Kennedys

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> Greg Ginn of Black Flag

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> Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols

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> Johnny Thunders of the New York Dolls/Heartbreakers

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> Robin Guthrie of Cocteau Twins

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> Sterling Morrison of the Velvet Underground

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> Fast Eddie Clark of Motorhead

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> and

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> Dave Gedge of The Wedding Present (can you play that fast for an

> entire show? I thought not).

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> Alex in NYC

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> On Apr 7, 2009, at 3:35 PM, melinda grant wrote:

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> yeah there follow up album sucked big time,it was a total let down ;

> ( i think they should now pack it in lol and i dont know how they

> got on that list- there were alot of cheap editions on there,so no

> suprise they got in!

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> milindafgrant ps and where was steve jones ;D))))) ?obviously to

> good for that list!

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> From: choonyfish at biftas.co.uk

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 20:21:19 +0100

> Subject: Re: [kj] O/T 50 guitar legends

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> I’ll agree with that. (I would.) Second one was shit. Not bothere

> d after that.

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> Still no room for them in a top 50 of anything decent list.

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> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net

> ] On Behalf Of melinda grant

> Sent: 07 April 2009 19:53

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] O/T 50 guitar legends

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> im with you there darren-the killers first album-hot fuss is

> suprisingly good ;)

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> milindafgrant

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> From: dpeace at bigfoot.com

> To: dpeace at suspiria.demon.co.uk; gathering at misera.net

> Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 19:34:22 +0100

> Subject: Re: [kj] O/T 50 guitar legends

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> Outtakes : http://gallery.qthemusic.com/gallery/thekillers/

> Default.aspx

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> Some of the photo-shoot : http://covers.q4music.com/Item.aspx?pageNo=6117&year=2009

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> Tools.

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> Darren

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> Hungerford, UK

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> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net

> ] On Behalf Of Darren A. Peace

> Sent: 07 April 2009 19:21

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

> Subject: Re: [kj] O/T 50 guitar legends

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> That photo is one of the less ludicrous from a shoot that was

> published in Q magazine in the UK. They all looked like total knobs,

> especially Brandon, who will always be a little altar boy to me,

> spiv moustache or no spiv moustache. I’ll see if I can find a link t

> o the pictures, as they’re hysterical.

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> Actually, I quite like some Killers tracks, mostly from the first

> album (the second Springsteen-esque one was an abomination), but

> they don’t half look daft.

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> Darren

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> Hungerford, UK

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> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net

> ] On Behalf Of Brendan Quinn

> Sent: 07 April 2009 18:03

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

> Subject: Re: [kj] O/T 50 guitar legends

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> And they fucking look like this:

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> http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/2304846/The-Killers-apologise-to-Christchurch

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> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net

> ] On Behalf Of folk devil

> Sent: Wednesday, 8 April 2009 02:35

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] O/T 50 guitar legends

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> I cannot listen to them, ever since the end of 'Control' happened..

> They seem to spend half their life suing people, too..

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> From: fatpotanga at gmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 17:31:53 +0100

> Subject: Re: [kj] O/T 50 guitar legends

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> On 7 Apr 2009, at 17:26, folk devil wrote:

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> why are the killers mentioned here?

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> they're on the radio & play guitars & looking at that list it's a

> wonder McFly aren't in there :)

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> Actually - try & play the intro to Mr Brightside - sounds simple but

> it's a - erm - killer.

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> Actually #2, I think the guitar in that song is fantastic as is the

> song.

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