[kj] Ian Astbury Comments About Jaz

[folk devil]

Maybe Jaz should just buy everyone a box of Sprinkles?
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTm3Bdc4ffA
 

 


> From: vassifer at earthlink.net

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 23:57:08 -0400

> Subject: Re: [kj] Ian Astbury Comments About Jaz

> 

> 

> Much like Wayne did, Ian is taking the diplomatic high road.

> 

> Real shame about all this, .... and kind of embarrassing.

> 

> Alex in NYC

> 

> 

> On Aug 22, 2012, at 1:02 PM, TB wrote:

> 

> > http://musicnerd.ca/the-cult-return-from-the-wilderness/

> >

> > The relevant part:

> >

> > "There has been a lot of press about your UK tour with Killing Joke 

> > and rather nasty tirade that was supposedly attributed to

> > Killing Joke front man Jaz Coleman. What exactly happened?

> >

> > Astbury: We made a decision to try to let everything settle before 

> > we say what we want to say. We simply decided to sit back for

> > now. Apparently, the webmaster from Killing Joke's website wrote the 

> > statement on their behalf; the band immediately issued an

> > apology. Jaz wasn't even in the country when all of this went down. 

> > But the fact of the matter is as people are taking sides, nobody

> > cares about Jaz Coleman and nobody cares about Ian Astbury. It is 

> > easy to get caught up in the triviality of it all. For now, I will

> > tell you that we've given Killing Joke the opportunity to get their 

> > house in order. I have friends that are friends with Jaz and so

> > I felt it was right to offer a little cultural diplomacy."

> >

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

> >

> > So there's still really no definitive word that Killing Joke are off 

> > the tour. Not to mention, Ian doesn't seem to know fully how

> > Jaz's "rant" got put out there or he's just being really diplomatic 

> > about the whole thing. As for giving Killing Joke to get their

> > "house in order," good luck with that, we fans have been waiting for 

> > that to happen for years.

> >

> > T.B.

> >

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