[kj] Question about this...unpleasantness.

[Rheinhold Squeegee]

Respectfully, this is not entirely true. Cormac posted Jaz's statement directly to the comments section of the KJ Facebook page; that's where I found it and that's why it has been misinterpreted by others as an "official" statement from the band.
 
 
 
 


> From: planetary at socal.rr.com

> To: jimharper666 at yahoo.co.uk; gathering at misera.net

> Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 15:23:00 -0700

> Subject: Re: [kj] Question about this...unpleasantness.

> 

> Jim Harper wrote:

> 

> I recall being told that Jaz's comments were part of a message to the Gathering, transcribed for the express purpose of

> communicating with the Gathering.

> 

> ++++++++++++++

> 

> Yep, it was explicitly said by Cormac that Jaz "dictated" that message to him with the express desire that Cormac post it on his

> Facebook page during a visit to Faust Studios in Prague (and later that evening at a local bar). Within hours of the message being

> posted on his (Cormac's, not the bands') Facebook page the following day, Cormac was told by "someone" to remove the message which

> he did, but not before it had already been disseminated across the internet. Once it blew up in Jaz's and the rest of the bands'

> faces, cue scrambling to sort things out professionally and no doubt inter-personally and ridiculous excuses being fabricated for

> fans and any press that might be interested in this nonsense.

> 

> At this point, either Cormac was lying or at best, misinterpreting what Jaz said which considering all the circumstances seems VERY

> unlikely, or more likely, Jaz was speaking out his ass, voicing his own opinions and desire to blow off the Sept tour without any

> thought of the concequences, all without taking consideration what the rest of the band, management or promoters may have to say

> about any aspect of the situation.

> 

> What clearly sucks as others here have already mentioned, is that this has been laid squarely on Cormac's doorstep, someone who

> clearly is close to at least Jaz and obviously loves the band. I would love to hear his opinion here on this as he's been

> unfortunately silent since this all blew up.

> 

> T.B.

> 

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