[kj] KJ in Irish Times:

[Alexander Smith]

Who steals a zipped sweater? I ask you!

Alex in NYC


On Oct 9, 2010, at 7:28 AM, Matt Tibbits wrote:


> Geordie has an eye for very specific designer gear, often Italian or  

> German. He definitely has a certain style. He had a very nice £180  

> black Armani zipped sweater nicked from the dressing room in New  

> York last time they were there. How low is that.

>

> CC: gathering at misera.net

> From: rob.moss at gmx.com

> Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 11:44:23 +0100

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ in Irish Times:

>

> Haha!

> Better we love em for the music than the sartorial elegance!

>

> On 8 Oct 2010, at 20:05, Simon Abinett <louiecipher33 at hotmail.com>  

> wrote:

>

> You gotta be takin the piss , the only one with no dress sense is  

> Youth himself , bout time he lost that stupid visor!

>

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> From: rob.moss at gmx.com

> Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2010 18:36:54 +0100

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ in Irish Times:

>

> Excellent read

>

> Jaz has no fashion sense. Ever seen him in non gig attire? The  

> jumpsuit stays!

>

> On 8 Oct 2010, at 14:44, Rheinhold Squeegee <kjlist at live.com> wrote:

>

> Unfortunately (and once again) they're using a picture with Raven,  

> not Youth.

>

> http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/theticket/2010/1008/1224280614675.html

> What's on your rider? Martin 'youth' Glover of killing joke

>

>

> In conversation with TONY CLAYTON-LEA . Killing Joke play the Button  

> Factory, Dublin on Wednesday

> What’s on your rider ? Vodka, tequila, beer. Very rare and fine  

> French cheese and wine in real glasses. Five to six strange teas,  

> and Jaz’s hair dryer.

> What would be on your fantasy rider ? The presidential suite in the  

> local five-star hotel, with full concierge service.

> What’s your pre-gig ritual/ routine ? Group hug.

> What’s the best gig you’ve been to ? Adam the Ants in 1977 at  

> London’s Electric Ballroom. It inspired us to hone our direction and  

> sound. We also just wanted to steal his audience because it was so  

> tribal.

> And the worst? It Bites, 1978, or ’79/’80. They were everything  

> wrong about music that punk had put right.

> What are your favourite and least favourite venues ? Favourite is  

> the AB in Brussels; the worst is, possibly, Wembley Arena.

> Who is the most famous person to have shown up at one of your gigs ?  

> Jimmy Page.

> Most embarrassing on-stage moment ? Jaz splitting his pants.

> Groupies. Would you ? Never!!

> How many roadies does it take to change your lightbulb (ie, how big  

> is your entourage)? It depends on how many groupies are there!

> Have you a special stage wardrobe? Jaz has a flying suit/jumpsuit  

> that I have been trying to get him out of for years. The rest of us  

> busk it.

> Do you like to meet and greet fans after the gig ? Yes I do, as I am  

> selling my books and paintings. For me it’s good to meet people and  

> to chat to them about the band and also my own stuff.

> Any useful stage tips? Never look at the audience when you go on.  

> Never wear red or green on stage, and always have a group hug.

> What’s the worst thing ever thrown at you ? Gob.

> If you could be in any other band, which one? Old School: Led Floyd  

> Zodiac Youth Punk Band.

> Who’s invited to your aftershow party ? Kirsty Almeida.

> What’s your best tour story ? Never mind us – Zodiac Mindwarp’s  

> F**ked by Rock is an amazing read.

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