[kj] 1995 UK Openers: Yikes

[Rob Moss]

I'm sure I got to Brixton as Janes Addiction said goodnight.........

On 5 Jan 2012, at 23:14, Nick Scott <npscott at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:


> I would think the best, if not the most successful openers for KJ

> would be The Chameleons, Cocteau Twins, Heather Nova and Skunk Anansie

> 

> On 4 January 2012 23:43,  <jpwhkj at aol.com> wrote:

>> Not sure I'd rate them if I listened again, but I liked them back in 1983!

>> 

>> 

>> 

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

>> From: folk devil <folk.devil at hotmail.com>

>> To: gathering <gathering at misera.net>

>> Sent: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 22:45

>> Subject: Re: [kj] 1995 UK Openers: Yikes

>> 

>> I hear Danse Society have run out of royalt...reformed.

>> 

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>> To: vassifer at earthlink.net; gathering at misera.net

>> From: jpwhkj at aol.com

>> Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 17:43:19 -0500

>> Subject: Re: [kj] 1995 UK Openers: Yikes

>> 

>> Ten good KJ openers in the 20+ years I've seen the Joke:

>> 

>> 1. Play Dead

>> 2. Danse Society

>> 3. Big Black

>> 4...

>> 5.  er....

>> 6. That's it

>> 

>> 

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

>> From: Alex Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>

>> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <gathering at misera.net>;

>> Gathering Gathering <gathering at misera.net>

>> Sent: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 19:54

>> Subject: Re: [kj] 1995 UK Openers: Yikes

>> 

>> 

>> No one really opens for KJ and survives, but some other notably questionable

>> choices were Aztec Camera and Doctor & the Medics.

>> 

>> Then, of course, Killing Joke opened to Motley Cure not too, too long ago,

>> so let's all be kind.

>> 

>> 

>> Alex in NYC

>> 

>> 

>> 

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

>> From: Rheinhold Squeegee

>> Sent: Jan 3, 2012 2:50 PM

>> To: Gathering Gathering

>> Subject: [kj] 1995 UK Openers: Yikes

>> 

>> 

>> And I thought Stabbing Westward in the states were painful.

>> 

>> I believe there are some Skunk defenders on this list but i thought they

>> were just an image in search of songs. Shootyz Groove were purveyors of

>> interminable sub-Chili Peppers white boy funk that gave me frequent dry

>> heaves.

>> 

>> Q: Who puts a seemingly disparate bill like this together?

>> A: The label

>> 

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