[kj] RFH

[Brian Whitehead]

I thought it was an Aprils Fool joke....or have I got it wrong and its for
real??

Brian.

On 4 April 2011 21:18, <LONESTYLE at aol.com> wrote:


>  Budgie playing with The Mission? Since when? This is news to me?

>

> ~ LB

>

>  In a message dated 4/4/2011 9:14:22 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,

> vassifer at earthlink.net writes:

>

> suppose it's fair to remember that prior to the reformation, Big Paul had

> his own life going, with a wife and a career -- all of which he put back on

> hold. It's not unreasonable to expect him to want to tap back into that

> every now and again (just as Youth did recently with that family matter).

>

> Still -- Killing Joke losing BPF a second time is nothing short of

> heartbreaking ... especially for ticket holders.

>

> Replacement nominees:

>

> 1. Atkins (would he still be up for it?)

> 2. Grohl (he won't --- the Foos are about to release an album)

> 3. Ted Parsons (I wish)

> 4. Philthy Animal Taylor (he's fuck it up, but it would be a laugh)

> 5. Stephen Morris from New Order (the man's sorely underrated)

> 6. Budgie (it would be more credible than playing with The Mission, which

> is what he's doing nowadays)

>

>

> Alex in NYC

>

>

>

> -----Original Message-----

> From: Rob Moss

> Sent: Apr 4, 2011 11:19 AM

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

> Subject: Re: [kj] RFH

>

> Other commitments is all that would be fair to say.

>

> It's his business really.

>

> Shame.

>

> Best one of the lot.

>

> On 4 Apr 2011, at 14:26, fatpotanga wrote:

>

> > Even more gutted I couldn't see them now, although if this is it, the

> original line up's lasted longer than I imagined it would.

> > New album coming etc, hopefully it's just a short-term thing due to a

> clash of work commitments or the like.

> >

> > Anyone shed any light?

> > BPF is the much missed icing on what was becoming a rather wonky cake.

> >

> > Drummer wise, I'd love it if they went crazy & got Grohl to temp.

> > Would be a shrewd move business wise but also give them, IMO much needed

> new exposure.

> > Reading reviews & seeing the pics/vids the audience seems to be a

> dwindling list of 40/50-somethings, be nice to expand the fan base, spread

> the word & see some young blood in there.

> >

> > [sticks tongue firmly in cheek...]

> > Having said that, maybe I'm kidding myself.

> > Maybe we're at the cooler end of these 80's acts still doing the rounds,

> recording the odd CD & playing the old standards while a bunch of frumpy

> mums pretend they're 15 again. "Too, shy shy, hush hush, eye to eye..."

> >

> > :)

> >

> >

> > On 4 Apr 2011, at 12:53, jon chapman wrote:

> >

> >> Sad i missed it - it could be the final gig with the original line up as

> BPF is not drumming for the American dates / Europe Festival dates.....but

> somebody hi profile is expected to replace him.shame.

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