[kj] Top 10 bands

[Alexander Smith]

Must agree with Leigh here. Fall Out Boy are really the worst thing  
going (and *HUGE* with my job's target demographic).

They're just Night Ranger with tats and hip haircuts.

Alex in NYC


On Mar 30, 2007, at 11:23 PM, Leigh Newton wrote:


> Good idea, Mik. A top ten for contemporary bands only? Let's see...

>

> 1. Jesu

> 2. M.I.A.

> 3. Agoraphobic Nosebleed

> 4. Grand Buffet

> 5. Boris

> 6. Zombi

> 7. Sleepytime Gorilla Museum

> 8. SebastiAn

> 9. TV On The Radio

> 10. OvE NaXX

> Leigh

>

> PS - How can anything beat This Ain't A Scene by Fallout Boy?  

> Well.....i don't really have a prefence as far as what you use,  

> just as long as it's a long, drawn-out and extremely agonizing  

> death. Oh man, that bass player.....needs his ass kicked.....in the  

> worst way.

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

> From: Mik Raven <mik at corvids.eclipse.co.uk>

> To: Alex Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>; A list about all things  

> Killing Joke (the band!) <gathering at misera.net>

> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 8:34:35 PM

> Subject: Re: [kj] Top 10 bands

>

> Much as I love a lot of the bands on most of the top ten lists from  

> you all, I do get the feeling that most of the stuff is 80’s music.  

> What about today’s bands? Lately I have been listening to the  

> Fratellies, Mika, Fall Out Boy, Lilley Allen, Scissor Sisters etc.  

> All fantastic stuff. May or may not make my top ten in the future  

> but still good. But how can anything beat Chelsea Dagger or This  

> Ain’t a Scene? Only individual songs but not stuck in the past like  

> everyone seems to be. Only my current thoughts so don’t flame me  

> too much!

>

>

> Mik

>

>

> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering- 

> bounces at misera.net] On Behalf Of Alex Smith

> Sent: 30 March 2007 22:44

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

> gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] Top 10 bands

>

>

> I saw Pylon open for the Wonder Stuff and practically get booed off  

> the stage.

>

> "Crazy" is a great song (tho' I still prefer REM's cover of it).

>

> Alex in NYC

>

>

>

>

>

>

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

> From: GREG SLAWSON

> Sent: Mar 30, 2007 3:34 PM

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] Top 10 bands

>

>

>

> Someone else who's heard of Pylon--thank you! Turn up the vol-ume!  

> Forget the picture--you can even dance!

>

> From:  Per G Olsson <Per.G.Olsson at Miljonmysteriet.com>

> 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] Top 10 bands

> Date:  Fri, 30 Mar 2007 20:31:48 +0200

> >Shit, I can't keep lurking anymore - I just have to post my picks...

> >

> >In no particular order:

> >

> >XTC

> >Sons of Freedom

> >Pylon

> >MX80 Sound

> >Killing Joke

> >Julian Cope (previous milennium)

> >Fad Gadget/Frank Towey

> >Cure (up to Pornography)

> >Bill Nelson's Red Noise

> >Belly

> >

> >Per O

> >(Swedish west coast)

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