[kj] FW: Killing Joke, Post-Punk and Fascism

Nick Scott npscott at blueyonder.co.uk
Thu Aug 1 12:14:40 EDT 2013


I am pretty sure they were just winding journos up...they have always said
they give as good as they get in interviews....they even mention as such on
The Tube talking to Paula Yates.


On 1 August 2013 17:03, nicholas fitzpatrick <gasw30 at hotmail.com> wrote:


> Basically they've said a bunch of twat things over the years but we all

> have. Perhaps they didn't mean it and were just winding journos up, and is

> probably half the reason they never got consistent commercial success.

>

> That aside, some interesting source material in the blog. I liked this

> interview from OTG era.

>

> http://www.killingjoke.org.uk/aid/articles/1987-1991/intlmus.html

>

> (Note, accidentally sent above mail to just Alex rather than Gathering.

> Apols.)

>

>

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> Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 11:13:55 -0400

> From: vassifer at earthlink.net

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

> Subject: Re: [kj] FW: Killing Joke, Post-Punk and Fascism

>

>

>

> Well, that's clearly an alarmist blog entry, but it's no mystery that

> Killing Joke have said a few disreputable things over the years (witness

> Jaz's comments in the FIRE DANCES-era clip at St.Paul's Cathedral).

>

> That all said, anyone who misses the irony in the fabled "pope pic" is

> something of an idiot. A Killing Joke indeed.

>

> Alex in NYC

>

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> From: werewolf68 at hotmail.co.uk

> To: werewolf68 at hotmail.co.uk

> Subject: Killing Joke, Post-Punk and Fascism

> Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 15:36:07 +0100

>

> Killing Joke are quoted quite a bit in this blog article. I wonder how

> much of that was actually said by KJ, and how much was made up by

> journalists?

>

>

> http://theeuroman.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/popular-music-and-fascism-in-our-first.html

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