[kj] GG Allin

[B. Oliver Sheppard]

Leigh,

I can see why you'd ask that of Mr. Black; he's an expert at shit-slinging.

-Oliver



Leigh Newton wrote:

> What about when he threw it at people?

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

> From: Mister Black <ssssssssss at fsmail.net>

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

> <gathering at misera.net>

> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 2:13:38 PM

> Subject: Re: [kj] GG Allin

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> Having a dump onstage isnt pop culture , I dont know what category 

> that it falls under , but it doesnt fall under "pop culture ".

>

>   What GG Allin did was to push the boundaries out , Elvis also pushed 

> the boundaries out by seductively shaking his legs , David Bowie 

> pushed the boundaries out by being a poof and wearing make up . Having 

> a dump onstage is just a continuation of pushing the boundaries out . 

> Marilyn Manson hasnt pushed any boundaries out, hes just cornered a 

> niche in the market . Having dump on stage in front of a paying 

> audience could be explained by the "paying " bit , he gains out of it 

> , BUT paying to see someone doing a dump on stage is just odd 

> bordering on the depraved............And why the hell did he not have 

> one before hand?

>

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>     Message Received: Aug 27 2007, 04:21 PM

>     From: "Leigh Newton"

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

>     Cc:

>     Subject: Re: [kj] GG Allin

>

>     GG Allin was an hilarious and scary disaster. The world of pop

>     culture is all the better for him having existed.

>      

>     Leigh

>

>

>      

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

>     From: Mister Black

>     To: gathering at misera.net

>     Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 10:06:06 AM

>     Subject: [kj] GG Allin

>

>     I ve just seen his Myspace link from that Canadian bands friends.

>     GG Allin , what a dirty scummy fuck wit .

>

>     He had no artistic merit, he was just immature and with no talent

>     . He acted more like a three year old , than an adult . "Look at

>     me, I'm extreme" . Yes, you re were extrmem , an extreme idiot .

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