[kj] Thread closed: move along, nothing to see here

[Bo Krogsgaard]

"But you can headbang to it!"

Seriously, i got at least forty metalheads into the 2003 album and Extremities.


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On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 16:28, Rob Moss <rob.moss at gmx.com> wrote:

> Killing Joke are not metal.

> Behave!

>

> On 20 Oct 2011, at 00:50, "Brendan Quinn" <bq at soundgardener.co.nz> wrote:

>

> Killing Joke are a metal band, perhaps listen to THEIR LATEST ALBUM if

> you’re in any doubt. Or their first.

>

>

>

> Therefore you should all stop waffling about which of these naff pop bands

> are less shit than the rest, go out and get a few litres of bourbon, don

> your black jeans (paint your corduroys black if the black jeans don’t fit

> anymore), go over to your album collection and pick out something with a jet

> black album cover, and crank it to 11.

>

>

>

> The only ‘pop’ band worthy of mention on this list is Queen, because as we

> all know, Queen invented thrash metal in 1974. Before breakfast.

>

>

>

> No further warnings will be issued; swift action will follow any

> transgressions.

>

>

>

> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFRjg07YZ4w

>

>

>

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

> Behalf Of Paul Rangecroft

> Sent: Thursday, 20 October 2011 11:28 a.m.

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

> Subject: Re: [kj] Stone Roses Reform

>

>

>

> Stone Roses the album is great apart from the backwards one and 'Scarborough

> Fair' cover. 'I am the Resurrection' one of my favourite songs. Love 'Mersey

> Paradise' and 'Elephant Stone' too. Then they completely lost it. Not

> interested and the tour as Brown's vocal inadequacies cruelly exposed live

> but will give new material a listen.

>

> Don't like Oasis music at all but have time for Noel in interviews. Liam's a

> knob'ed.

>

> Didn't like Primal Scream or Happy Mondays. Black Grape were ok. Cast: Beat

> Mama! Catchy as hell but yeah Britpop a load of old retro tosh in the main.

> Never felt a part of it at the time. Killing Joke the pertect antidote.

>

> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Alex Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:

>

> True -- there's a DIRECT line from the Stone Roses to Oasis, a band the

> Stone Roses shit on from a great, brown splattery height.

>

> NEVER understood the appeal of Oasis. Absolutely never. I mean, competent?

> Sure. But better than average? N E V E R.

>

>

> Alex in NYC

>

>

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

>>From: Rob Moss <rob.moss at gmx.com>

>>Sent: Oct 19, 2011 12:23 PM

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

>> <gathering at misera.net>

>>Subject: Re: [kj] Stone Roses Reform

>>

>>Stone Roses first album and Fools gold are still great works. The

>> production is great. The guitar playing is fantastic and the drumming is

>> astounding. An excellent album then and now. Yes. It all went plop but

>> that's what hype does!

>>Agree with the comments that the Roses pissed on Happy Mondays. Terrible

>> band!

>>

>>Post Roses- no one has done anything that comes close. brown has made some

>> very questionable choices regarding his behaviour from airline threats to

>> spitting at fans. Not a nice man in my opinion. Squire disappeared after

>> that shocking seahorses band and the only one who did owt of merit is Mani.

>> A great bassist and a bit of a lad too.

>>

>>Glad they patched it all up.

>>

>>

>>Unfortunately all that stuff did pave the way for the arrival of Beatles

>> wannabes and a plethora or worse than average bands that made up Britpop.

>>

>>Come on. Cast can never be justified can they?

>>

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