AW: [kj] Raven at chat again, news about shows

[Alexander Smith]

My two cents worth --- at the Joke gig at the CMJ showcase back in 
October, Jaz was perfectly cool & nice & civil with Fluw-Todd & myself. 
Geordie looked a bit miffed, and we chose not to bother him. Raven and 
Ted and Nick Walker were all completely cool, affable gents.

Alex in NYC




On Friday, September 24, 2004, at 01:05 PM, PRAEst76 wrote:

> bluce ree wrote:
>
>> i felt the same when i met the gatherers at the preston gig.
>> everyone was cool and I sort of felt that meeting Jaz and probably
>> getting ignored/dissed (not that I use that word in actual
>> conversation) would bring it all down.
>
>> plus I've been a fan forever so I'd be a bit miffed if they turned
>> out to be pricks!  (just ask Mr Chapman)
>
> Well I always enjoyed meeting the gatherers. As for the band Raven 
> seemed like he'd be a nice chap though I didn't see much of him as he 
> seemed to be busy readying himself. Ted wasn't bad for a yank, if he 
> did seem a little confused and couldn't understand a word I was 
> saying. Geordie always struck me as the type who would prefer to be at 
> home with a bottle and as for Jaz... well Marc said it best. I always 
> remember his casually tossed-off 'friendly' threats to Mr Jelbod at 
> the Camden gig which I though was unecessary and bang out of line. My 
> opinion of Jaz has been coloured since that day. He'd probably be a 
> fine chap if he didn't feel the need to adopt this 'scary prophet' 
> mask when he meets people to cover up his insecurities.
>
> Just my tuppence. So yes, never meet your heroes.
>
> -- 
> PRAEst76
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