[kj] I'm baaack ! :)

[Alexander Smith]

Well, that's kinda my point -- the `Pistols went south/southwest ....  
and it destroyed them (well, that and a few other factors).

Alex in NYC


On Feb 23, 2011, at 9:01 AM, B. Oliver Sheppard wrote:


> Actually, the Sex Pistols avoided the North/Northeast specifically,  

> and played, for ex., the Longhorn Ballroom of Dallas, TX, and ended  

> their run at Winterland in San Francisco.

>

> They (the Pistols, that is) were slated to play SNL, and Elvis  

> Costello was retained as the backup band. Malcolm MacLaren canceled  

> the SNL/NYC gig at the last moment and so Elvis Costello and gang  

> went on the show at the last moment, the drummer or guitarist (I  

> forget which) wearing a shirt that said, "THANKS, MALC" since that  

> ended up being their big breakthrough.

>

> Anyway, what is actually with KJ? They are slated to play Warsaw,  

> Poland, June 10, and Austin, TX, June 5. Also, KJ have apparently  

> committed to play a show in Las Vegas, NV on May 31. So, what's up,  

> KJ?

>

> -0liver

>

> On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net 

> > wrote:

>

> "They tend to neglect the US south and southwest"

>

> Everyone remembers the example of the Sex Pistols, it seems.

>

> Alex in NYC

>

>

>

> On Feb 23, 2011, at 5:02 AM, B. Oliver Sheppard wrote:

>

> Andreas manually added me back onto the list!

>

>

> My old email/ISP shut down and I had a devil of a time re- 

> subscribing. Finally, Mr. Misera manually added. Thanks, Andreas.

>

>

> I felt like I especially wanted to get back seeing as how Killing  

> Joke have made my dreams come true and announced an Austin show for,  

> surprisingly, a large underground punk fest on Sunday June 5, 2011.  

> It seems Killing Joke will be playing another US punk fest in Las  

> Vegas, Nevada, a few days before.

>

>

> Are Killing Joke cobbling together a new US tour? They tend to  

> neglect the US south and southwest (if I were European, I'd be  

> tempted to do the same). And yet at least one site says Killing Joke  

> are also playing Warsaw June 10, 2011, five days after they play  

> Austin, TX, USA! What !!!

>

> Cheers :)

>

>

> -Oliver

>

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