[kj] The Great Belly...

Nick Scott npscott at blueyonder.co.uk
Fri Jul 13 16:29:15 EDT 2012


Perhaps it was because I was young I dunno..but Joke in 91 for me were
the most intense gigs I have ever been to.

On 13 July 2012 20:57, <jpwhkj at aol.com> wrote:

> I agree that the Joke in 91 were fantastic live... but better than earlier

> incarnations??

>

>

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

> From: adrianwason <adrianwason at btinternet.com>

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

> Sent: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 21:05

> Subject: Re: [kj] The Great Belly...

>

> disagree totally

> anyone who saw killing joke early in 1991 realised at the time that they

> were probably seeing the best live act ever to grace the stage

>

> the songwriting has been better on 2012 IMO than on any other recording

> since extremities is that down to a combination of the 4 original members

> gelling after a few years?probably

>

> From: Karen Weil <karen.weil at sddt.com>

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

> <gathering at misera.net>

> Sent: Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 18:41

> Subject: Re: [kj] The Great Belly...

>

> Rheinhold:

>

> You summed it up, beautifully, about Big Paul. There are no substitutes,

> period.

>

> K.W.

> SoCal

>

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

> Behalf Of Rheinhold Squeegee

> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 10:03 AM

> To: Gathering Gathering

> Subject: Re: [kj] The Great Belly...

>

> BPF didn't play the festivals in 2010-11 either. I assume he's able to

> manage his NYC schedule around a full tour but not these one-off weekend

> gigs.

>

> I said it before and I'll say it again: BPF is the missing piece and the

> video of Jason Bowld just confims it. Bowld's a dependable timekeeper, i'm

> sure, but also a basher with little finesse. I've seen KJ with 5 different

> drummers now and the closest anyone's come to BPF is Ben Calvert and even he

> was wide of the mark. My GF accompanied me to the Chicago shows in 2010 and

> she couldn't give a rip about KJ but she left impressed, commenting "the

> drummer was incredible."

>

> Indeed.

>

>

> From: PaulGorman at ireland.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 01:28:15 +0100

> Subject: Re: [kj] The Great Belly...

> Hey Alex,

>

> No doubt you caught up, but just in case, Jason Bowld, is the drummer.

> What I have not heard yet is why, had Big Paul, a sick note?

> I guess it could be any reason and none of my business, but after the Youth

> blog, I think it was, things did not sound happy in camp KJ.

> Or I guess he could have had other commitments, just curious though.

>

> dub

>

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

> Behalf Of Alexander Smith

> Sent: 09 July 2012 02:16 PM

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

> Subject: Re: [kj] The Great Belly...

>

>

> Who's that on drums?

>

> Alex in NYC

>

>

> On Jul 8, 2012, at 1:05 AM, Paul Gorman [Home] wrote:

>

> Time for a new boiler suit me thinks…

>

> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BgFsOwFZvk

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