[kj] YEAR END POLL FOR `03
phat seanio
gathering@misera.net
Mon, 22 Dec 2003 13:49:11 +0000
<html><div style='background-color:'><P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">1) Your Name:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN> Sean Roache<BR><BR>2) Your Age: <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN> 35<BR> <BR>3) Are you married and have you any children?<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN> <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>long term r/ship- son,Thom, 21months old-my saviour!<BR> <BR>4) I live here: <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place><st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">Manchester</SPAN></st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">,</SPAN><st1:country-region><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">U.K.</SPAN></st1:country-region></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><BR><BR>5) I've been a member of the Gathering since: <BR><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>July 2003 <BR>6) What do you want for X-mas? <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN> <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>just to come out the other side of it at present!! <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">7) Your biggest extravagance of the year?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> computer,& a MP3 playing,picture taking,video shooting mobile phone(not as good as <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>it sounds....) <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">8) Your biggest hopes for 2004? <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>health, happiness,<BR><BR>9) What was the last album you bought,why, and how is it<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>?:celtic voices-because it was 99p in kwik save-bargain sample material.<BR><BR>10) Not including the new Killing Joke album, what were your top five favorite releases of the year? <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>groove armada-lovebox goldfrapp-black cherry 100th window massive attack<BR> <BR>11) What live bands have you seen recently. Did they rate<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>? GOLDFRAPP-beautiful! RADIOHEAD-great,but tiny( the band were-M.E.N.arena </SPAN><st1:City><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">manchester</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">) SAW DOCTORS&TOSS THE FEATHERS(TOP CRAIC!)<BR><BR>12) Worst music you heard all year<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>: THE DARKNESS (rip off merchants)BUSTED(rip off merchants) ATOMIC KITTEN(bag 'o' shite) SLOP IDOL.......<BR><BR>13) If I find out that the person I'm talking to is a big fan of _THEM SELVES_, I lose all interest in talking to them (note: your answer need not be restricted to music)<BR><BR>14) Band(s) most in need of reforming/touring/releasing new material:<BR> THE SPECIALS, TALKING HEADS<BR>15) Band(s) most in need of hanging it up and calling it a day: see 17<BR><BR>16) Albums most in need of re-mastering and re-release deluxe stylee<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>:KJ back catalogue, THE ASSOCIATES back catalogue-I'd still love to hear CABARET VOLTAIRE early stuff chrystal </SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">17) Most overrated music of the year: slop idol pap-& covered songs by shit acts.....blue westlife,girls aloud, atomic kitten.......<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">18) Most underrated music of the year:<BR> <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN> killing joke obviously- the chameleons<BR>19) Next to Killing Joke, my top five favorite bands/artists are<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>chameleons-----orbital-------the associates----------radiohead-----------<BR><BR>20) Express your views on Killing Joke's presence on the Internet</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">......I make the most of what I get............</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><BR><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><BR>22) Regarding the Joke, despite all the rumormongering, I'd really like the following to happen<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><BR><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>:new tour,new lp on vinyl,back catalogue re-issued-could change the face of music half way thru '04!!!!<BR>23) Did you get to see Killing Joke on this tour? If so, briefly explain your reaction-<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><BR><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>3 times-greatstuff-not many bands can sound as big as KJ,,but I think extremities tracks would've just slayed all in their path<BR>24) What would you have rather seen on the album cover, other than the red Krusty Clown?<BR> a big barrel of oil,and a blend of bush,bliar,saddam & bin laden melded together would have summed up the times well......<BR>25) Favorite track on the new album: SEEING RED<BR><BR>26) Least favorite track on the new album: YOU'LL NEVER GET TO ME(just did'nt do 'owt for me....)<BR><BR>27) Were it up to you to have chosen the first single, it would have been: SEEING RED/ASTEROID<BR><BR>28) Have you managed to see "the Year of the Devil" as yet? Your thoughts?NO<BR><BR>29) Outside of Andy Gill, who would you like to see produce the next Killing Joke record?<BR> GEORDIE & RAVEN (NO OFFENCE JAZ....)<BR>30) Killing Joke track that best sums up the world today:COMPLICATIONS<BR> <BR>31) Have you bought anything from Malicious Damage yet? If not, WHAT THE FUCK ARE YOU WAITING FOR? once the xmas spendisms is over,things will change-and the sad fact I must admit defeat & get a credit card to get those must have things.....<BR><BR>32) Goods you'd like to see made available on Mike Coles estimable site? the singles and lp covers as collectable pics-mine are all tatty!!<BR><BR>33) Following the 2004 Elections, I'd like to see this man in the White House:<BR><BR>34) Do you feel 'safer' now that Saddam Hussein has been apprehended? ER.....NO....<BR><BR>35) Now that he's in custody, I would handle Saddam this way: public trial in iraq-even though we all know he'll be in hawaii or somewhere,and it'll be sid hussein standing trial............<BR><BR>36) Where is Osama Bin Laden:right behind.................!<BR><BR>37) Have we seen the last of terrorism courtesy of Islamists on the homefront (US/UK/EUR)?<BR> no-Its not a nice feeling knowing its just a matter of time.......<BR>38) Do you feel prepared for another such instance? call me para,but I have got emergency rations in a box under the stairs..........having kids makes funny things quite real sometimes<BR><BR>39) Do you think Iraq had anything to do with the events of September 11? The worlds a big place-And the western world's greedy enough to have a lot of hatred against it........<BR><BR>40) Where were you/what were you doing on that day?At the time I must admit I had quite a heavy weed smoking habit,and was in a pub in moss side,manchester,merrily chonging away-telly got interrupted with first hit,and then it was CNN on sky onwards-I must admit I sat gobsmacked for 4 hours in the pub,truly fearing the end of a lot of things was coming-drank a lot!!!!!!...dont smoke anything now,2 years new years day....<BR><BR>41) Were you the next American president, your first act in office would be: dissolution!!<BR><BR>42) Tony Blair is a: man who sold his values out as soon as he was elected-a politician.<BR><BR>43) They want replace Franklin Delano Roosevelt's face on the American Dime with the face of Ronald Reagan. What is your reaction: ???????????????????<BR><BR>44) George W. Bush is an idiot: True or False. Explain your feeling why you feel this way. Support your argument:Don't wanna go there............<BR><BR>45) Under which American administration was the world/your own situation better off: Bush's or Clinton's? weed is better than alchohol-but tobacco stinks!<BR><BR>::::END::::<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><BR><BR><BR>
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