[kj] Reformation

[Alexander Smith]

I saw Skinny Puppy in `87/`88 tour (circa VIVIsectVI) and again on the  
TOO DARK PARK tour (90?91?), and both times were entirely harrowing in  
a beautiful way.

But Duane is dead.

Alex in NYC



On Mar 25, 2009, at 1:40 AM, Leigh Newton wrote:


> I caught Skinny Puppy on their 2004 reunion tour and again on their  

> 2007 tour. Both times were very, very good, especially the 2007  

> show. New album this spring, I think. I'm also really looking  

> forward to the reunited Brutal Truth and the album they'll be  

> releasing fairly soon.

>

> Some other bands I'd love to see reform in one way or another are  

> Stump, Mr. Bungle, Failure.....that's all I can think of right now.  

> 9 out of 10 times, the reunion idea is a bad one. Most bands should  

> just leave well enough alone rather than sullying their good names  

> with half-assed performances. This whole Faith No More seems really  

> iffy. Although, Bill Gould is on Twitter and claims that things are  

> going really good in rehearsals and is hinting that a new album  

> might come of this.

>

> Leigh

>

>

> http://www.nightruiner.com

> http://www.myspace.com/thesunthroughatelescope

> http://www.myspace.com/lauderdale

>

>

> From: GREG SLAWSON <gregslawson at msn.com>

> To: gathering <gathering at misera.net>

> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 12:16:11 PM

> Subject: Re: [kj] Reformation

>

> I'm definitely not disappointed about seeing the Pistols in 1996, or  

> Gang of Four a couple of years ago (never saw either back in the  

> days)!

>

> From: folk.devil at hotmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 08:52:38 -0700

> Subject: Re: [kj] Reformation

>

> I wish these folks would stop. I guess the royalty checks are  

> getting thin?

> 9 times out of ten, these events are a huge disappointment.

> Unless we've all gone senile and are now in our second childhood?

>

> Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 07:32:46 +0000

> From: bawhitehead at gmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: [kj] Reformation

>

> On the subject of bands reforming and as mentioned in this article,  

> there can't be a lot left.

> We've had Sex Pistols, Magazine, Gang Of Four, KJ (original), Faith  

> No More, Pixies...the list goes on and on.

> The one I'd like to see again is a first two LP era PiL.

>

> Brian.

>

>

> 2009/3/24 Brendan <bq at soundgardener.co.nz>

> Get out your shoulder pads and limber up your anus, Spandau Ballet are

> back...

>

> http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/music/spandau-ballet-to-reform/2009/03/24/1237656890494.html

>

>

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