[kj] FW:alex-- Now Here's a Reunion Tour!

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Get out the coathanger..
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  From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]On
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  Sent: 24 February 2007 23:01
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  Subject: Re: [kj] FW:alex-- Now Here's a Reunion Tour!


  its ok to have your posts 4 or 5 days late,as long as its not your
periods.i'm six late now and i'm worried.........







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    From: "melinda grant" <hollytree1961 at hotmail.com>
    Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the
band!)"<gathering at misera.net>
    To: gathering at misera.net
    Subject: Re: [kj] FW:alex-- Now Here's a Reunion Tour!
    Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2007 21:42:48 +0000
    >my posts are a few days late anyways,so i was kinda replying to a
    >thread 3 days old---as i have been of line... i have nothing to
    >contribute to j and mc,so will buzz of ;-D)))))))))) and leave it to
    >those who like them!!!!
    >
    >if this comes out 5 times,dont be suprised as it was not coming out
    >earlier....
    >
    >
    >>From: Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>
    >>Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the
    >>band!)"<gathering at misera.net>
    >>To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"
    >><gathering at misera.net>
    >>Subject: Re: [kj] FW: Now Here's a Reunion Tour!
    >>Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2007 14:55:15 -0500
    >>
    >>Sorry, Mel -- but Oliver did invoke the J&MC, so I'm following that
    >>tangent.
    >>
    >>In regards to his Igness, I'd slavishly love to attend the Stooges
    >>show (Dave Gingoblin? You comin' to the NYC gig?). I must sadly
    >>confess to never seeing Iggy play live --- even when my beloved Cop
    >>Shoot Cop were opening for him (circa AMERICAN CAESER).
    >>
    >>I *did* see Iggy having a drink at Sin-e when it was on St.Mark's
    >>Place back in the 90's. He was only living a couple blocks away at
    >>the time (as later detailed on his somewhat yawnsome "jazz" album,
    >>AVENUE B). I was chatting with some friends, walking West and
    >>suddenly, sitting right by the door was Iggy, sitting on a bar
    >>stool,
    >>enjoying a pint. "Holy Shit, it's IGGY!" I exclaimed. The great man
    >>looked at us, smiled broadly and gave us a thumbs up. We kept
    >>walking.
    >>
    >>To see Ig with the Brothers Asheton? I'd pay long dollars for that.
    >>Quite curious to hear the record.
    >>
    >>Alex in NYC
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >>On Feb 24, 2007, at 2:25 PM, melinda grant wrote:
    >>
    >> > me and t.b were mainly talking about iggy stooges btw alex, i
    >>find
    >> > mary chain boring and dated...boring ;-/
    >> >
    >> >
    >> >> From: "melinda grant" <hollytree1961 at hotmail.com>
    >> >> Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the
    >> >> band!)"<gathering at misera.net>
    >> >> To: gathering at misera.net
    >> >> Subject: Re: [kj] FW: Now Here's a Reunion Tour!
    >> >> Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2007 18:54:18 +0000
    >> >>
    >> >> never seen new order live and have never been into mary chain
    >>at all.
    >> >>
    >> >> me and t.b were talking about "iggy and stooges" alex ;-/!!!!!
    >> >>
    >> >> melinda
    >> >>
    >> >>
    >> >>> From: Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>
    >> >>> Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the
    >> >>> band!)"<gathering at misera.net>
    >> >>> To: TB <Partyslammer at socal.rr.com>,"A list about all things
    >> >>> Killing Joke (the band!)" <gathering at misera.net>
    >> >>> Subject: Re: [kj] FW: Now Here's a Reunion Tour!
    >> >>> Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2007 13:30:05 -0500
    >> >>>
    >> >>>
    >> >>> I'm still quite flabbergasted that the J&MC are touring (with
    >>both
    >> >>> brothers involved, specifically). As much as I loved
    >>PSYCHOCANDY,
    >> >>> DARKLANDS and a couple of other tracks (a few off HONEY'S
    >>DEAD, and
    >> >>> some of the b-sides, notably "Kill Surf City" and
    >>"Sidewalking"),
    >> >>> I've never had a good time at a `Mary Chain show.
    >> >>>
    >> >>> I saw them in Columbus, Ohio on the DARKLANDS tour (where they
    >>also
    >> >>> employed a drum machine) and they were listless, disinterested
    >>and
    >> >>> boring. I saw them again on the second Lollapalooza in `92 or
    >>so,
    >> >>> and
    >> >>> it seemed entirely incongruous to see the band -- all weedy,
    >> >>> Scottish
    >> >>> and pale -- playing in the broad, sunny daylight (although at
    >>that
    >> >>> time, they *did* have a live drummer -- some dude named Monty
    >>who'd
    >> >>> also played with Curve). I saw them a final time at the
    >>Roseland
    >> >>> Ballroom, and it was sort've more of same.
    >> >>>
    >> >>> I still find their recordings pretty damn stupendous (notably
    >> >>> everything on PSYCHOCANDY), but I don't think I'd ever bother
    >>going
    >> >>> to go see them live again.
    >> >>>
    >> >>> Another great studio band, but shit live band: New Order.
    >>Discuss.
    >> >>>
    >> >>> Alex in NYC
    >> >>>
    >> >>>
    >> >>>
    >> >>>
    >> >>> On Feb 24, 2007, at 1:26 PM, TB wrote:
    >> >>>
    >> >>> > "melinda grant" wrote:
    >> >>> >
    >> >>> >
    >> >>> >> t.b you lucky being you ;-) i love iggy and the stooges
    >> >>> >> stuff ,"lust for
    >> >>> >> life "as my top track!
    >> >>> >>
    >> >>> >> last time i saw iggy play live,was at that sex pistols
    >>reunion
    >> >>> gig in
    >> >>> >> findsbury park during the summer of 95 or was that 96?
    >>cannot
    >> >>> >> remember as
    >> >>> >> so
    >> >>> >> long ago, iggy supported the pistols ----as i was on guest
    >>list,i
    >> >>> >> did not
    >> >>> >> have an ordinary ticket like the rest of the plebs standing
    >> >>> out in
    >> >>> >> the
    >> >>> >> field,like cattle..lol.. ;-D)))))),but some kind of purple
    >>wrist
    >> >>> >> band
    >> >>> >> thingy instead,that gave me and any one else exclusive
    >>access to
    >> >>> >> all the
    >> >>> >> guest areas ect(seeing liam galliger in there--oasis,gave
    >>me the
    >> >>> >> opportunity-- to tell him
    >> >>> >> to piss off and how crap his music is ;-D another high
    >>light
    >> >>> of my
    >> >>> >> day--then
    >> >>> >> i went and spoke with patsy kensit,his wife at the
    >>time,plus
    >> >>> >> iggy,pistols
    >> >>> >> ect just ignored galliger--he is a real tosser!!!))
    >> >>> >>
    >> >>> >> saying "sex pistols/iggy--guest" thats what the purple
    >>wrist band
    >> >>> >> said........
    >> >>> >>
    >> >>> >> that was one of the best out door all dayers i have ever
    >>been
    >> >>> to,i
    >> >>> >> mean
    >> >>> >> iggy
    >> >>> >> followed by the pistols
    >> >>> >> what more can you want.....well k.j should of been on the
    >>line
    >> >>> up!!!!
    >> >>> >
    >> >>> > I've seen Iggy and his solo band(s) a few times over the
    >>years. My
    >> >>> > first and
    >> >>> > favorite show was back around 1987 or '88 when he had Andy
    >>Mc Coy
    >> >>> > from Hanoi
    >> >>> > Rocks on guitar and the show was at the Hollywood Palladium
    >>and
    >> >>> he was
    >> >>> > plugging the "Instinct" album. They had Social Distortion
    >>opening
    >> >>> > and it was
    >> >>> > just a kick ass show.
    >> >>> >
    >> >>> > The last time I saw him was around '95 or '96 at the even
    >>smaller
    >> >>> > Palace
    >> >>> > also in Hollywood and while it was a strong show, I didn't
    >>really
    >> >>> > care for
    >> >>> > his band.
    >> >>> >
    >> >>> > I'm pretty jazzed about this show in April, I just got a
    >>ticket
    >> >>> this
    >> >>> > morning. However, I'm starting to hear some grumbling from
    >>people
    >> >>> > who've
    >> >>> > already heard the new album saying it's pretty much just
    >>like
    >> >>> > Iggy's last
    >> >>> > solo album and doesn't really have that raw "Stooges" sound
    >>and
    >> >>> > feel. We'll
    >> >>> > see......
    >> >>> >
    >> >>> > I'm hoping The Jesus and Mary Chain play some shows aside
    >>from the
    >> >>> > big dusty
    >> >>> > desert Choachella gig. I wouldn't mind seeing them again
    >> >>> although I
    >> >>> > hear
    >> >>> > they're not using a live drummer but a drum machine!
    >> >>> >
    >> >>> > T.B.
    >> >>> >
    >> >>> >
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