[kj] (OT)Rammstein

Brendan bq at soundgardener.co.nz
Thu Aug 23 18:58:55 EDT 2007


Reverse headbutt should do the trick quicker...


> I usually browse through a glossy Metal mag in the supermarket and just

> have a look through it , usually when some pervy bloke is looking over my

> shoulder and coping an eyeful of the soft-core magazine that I'm reading ,

> I then usually put it down and pick up a Metal-Hammer mag or

> something........just until hes gone away

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> Message Received: Aug 23 2007, 12:34 AM

> From: "Brendan"

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

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> Subject: Re: [kj] (OT)Rammstein

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> Why would you waste your time with glossy metal mags just out of interest?

> Hardly a proper cross-section of the metal community...

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> Now THIS is what metal is all about (found the link on Alex's website :)

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> www.youtube.com/watch?v=chiVMrWMHko

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>> Do real bands still exist , dont all bands to a certain degree put on an

>> act for the consumer ? Every time that I look into a glossy metal mag,

>> theres just endless pages of fat bald blokes (no offence Rob) with white

>> make-up on , pulling scary faces and making the sign of the devil . And

>> they all try to outdo each other with how scary they can look .

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>> Dont all bands have a certain degree of manufacturedness about them?

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>> Message Received: Aug 22 2007, 07:38 PM

>> From: Devacor at aol.com

>> To: gathering at misera.net

>> Cc:

>> Subject: Re: [kj] (OT)Rammstein

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>> In a message dated 8/22/2007 1:37:08 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,

>> lennonka at gmail.com writes:

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>> Hi Mr. Back!

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>> Yeh, I love them - in fact, it was the first harder-rocking band which

>> I heard in my life.

>> And they keep rocking!

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>> Greets

>> Lennonka, CzD

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>> I met this awesome German girl here (Wash D.C.) who was doing a stint

>> for

>> her P.H.D. - she was in the music scene and all. I asked her "what about

>> Rammstien"- I could feel my points just going down the drain as soon as

>> it

>> left my mouth.

>> She wasn't like "What the hell" but basically its like they don't even

>> register- she couldn't even comment good or bad--kind of like maybe how

>> Korn would be here to us- cant bash them and say they are bad, its just

>> like a no comment...

>> I think I read somewhere (or maybe heard on this list) that they

>> basically

>> were just rocker guys looking to do some band and were looking for a

>> genre

>> to plug into and - they were looking into a "Chili Peppers" template but

>> decided against it- Somehow they came up with the Rammstien bit-

>> similar to the "Garbage" band who were just A and R people who decided

>> to

>> do a band and just did a paint by numbers look the right way, have the

>> right sound, say the right things type generic alt rock band (or

>> whatever

>> you want to call them)-

>> though I do like Rammstien I also realize they cant have total heart so

>> It

>> takes a little away from it all...

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