[kj] From Wayne Hussey

[nicholas fitzpatrick]

No, he just spelled 'UK' wrong. An errant F and C got in there. I'm sure Alex is deeply embarrassed by this, particularly being a journalist. Alex meant to say:

The *UK* it did.

Basically he agrees that the UK invented punk. In fact he's always been the staunchest support of this theory.


:-))))






> Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 17:31:25 +0200

> From: wo2 at gmx.de

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] From Wayne Hussey‏

> 

> 

> 

> who are the FUCK ?

> 

> never heard of them....

> 

> they are americans ?

> 

> 

> wolfi (puzzled) 

> 

> 

> -------- Original-Nachricht --------

> > Datum: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 07:31:20 -0400

> > Von: Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>

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

> > Betreff: Re: [kj] From Wayne Hussey‏

> 

> > 

> > "However, the UK did invent punk"

> > 

> > The *FUCK* it did.

> > 

> > Alex in NYC

> > 

> > 

> > On Sep 6, 2012, at 4:56 AM, Rob Moss wrote:

> > 

> > > Oh no. You said the P word

> > >

> > > Mr smith is gonna have you!

> > >

> > > On 6 Sep 2012, at 10:35, "Brendan Quinn" <bq at soundgardener.co.nz>  

> > > wrote:

> > >

> > >> Yes, I know. I am just giving it props Nick. Stand down.

> > >>

> > >> I don’t really buy into UK humour being the arbiter of funny,  

> > >> despite having a real soft spot for it (Steve Coogan, Eddie Izzard,  

> > >> Billy Connolly, Gervais, and the guy from Black Books). A hell of a  

> > >> lot of my favourite comedians are Yankee Doodles. Bill Hicks.  

> > >> George Carlin. Robin Williams. Eddie Murphy. Steve Martin. Zac  

> > >> Galifinakis. Joe Rogan. Dave Chapelle.

> > >>

> > >> If it wasn’t for Stephen Fry, I’d have to give it to the yanks.  

> > >> As it is, it’s close. (nothing funnier than Flight of the  

> > >> Conchords in the last 5 years though, sorry - NZ wins the gold medal)

> > >>

> > >> However, the UK did invent punk. Unfortunately, the UK didn’t  

> > >> invent grunge, which pisses all over punk without an inch of  

> > >> argument room. So…sorry. You’re good starters, but the yanks  

> > >> tend to do the best job. You guys can have Dickins though, whoever  

> > >> the Dickins he is.

> > >>

> > >> Am I turning into a faux troll?! ;)

> > >>

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

> > >> ] On Behalf Of Nick Scott

> > >> Sent: Thursday, 6 September 2012 8:08 p.m.

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

> > >> Subject: Re: [kj] From Wayne Hussey‏

> > >>

> > >> To be honest, it is just plain, simply our standard British humour.

> > >>

> > >> On 6 September 2012 07:03, Brendan Quinn <bq at soundgardener.co.nz>  

> > >> wrote:

> > >> "We're busy rehearsing now and even have two new songs rehearsed  

> > >> which we

> > >> will be playing throughout the tour. That'll be the moment you can  

> > >> go to the

> > >> bar!"

> > >>

> > >> Now THAT is self-deprecatingly, humbly, genuinely funny.

> > >>

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

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

> > >> ] On

> > >> Behalf Of TB

> > >> Sent: Thursday, 6 September 2012 5:18 p.m.

> > >> To: 'sade1'; 'A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)'

> > >> Subject: [kj] From Wayne Hussey‏

> > >>

> > >> "Well, some good news at last re: The Cult tour! We've just heard  

> > >> that there

> > >> won't be a third band added to the tour. It seems that my foot  

> > >> stamping diva

> > >> tantrum about not replacing Killing Joke has worked. We are now  

> > >> gonna be

> > >> playing for a minimum of 75 minutes! Yeah.

> > >> Like many of you I am still disappointed that Killing Joke aren't  

> > >> playing

> > >> but again, like many of you, this outcome is the one that I preferred

> > >> compared to the options that were put forward. We're busy  

> > >> rehearsing now and

> > >> even have two new songs rehearsed which we will be playing  

> > >> throughout the

> > >> tour. That'll be the moment you can go to the bar! We're looking  

> > >> forward to

> > >> this, hope you are. We'll see you there.

> > >> Cheers,

> > >> Wayne"

> > >>

> > >> T.B.

> > >>

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