[kj] the essence
Christof hamille
wessidetempest at hotmail.com
Thu Sep 6 13:14:44 EDT 2007
I like Dylan. Seem him live this past year. It was good. I like Queen but
there is no way in hell that I would support anything Paul Rogers. I did
the Firm once and that took 10 years off of my life. And I think I was 11
or 12 (for the first record).
Chris
>From: "Darren A. Peace" <dpeace at bigfoot.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] the essence
>Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 23:05:56 +0100
>
>Heh. Yes, I'd rather listen to Queen than Dylan. Actually, I'd rather have
>chillis rubbed into my eyes than listen to Dylan. Saw the fucker live once,
>completely unintentionally I might add, and lost at least 10 years of my
>life.
>
>Have just listened to "Fight From The Inside", and although there's some
>interesting riffage, I suppose those bluesy runs are a little too much for
>me. Don't like more than about 6 Zep tracks either. And they're not all
>ones
>Jaz massacred.
>
>However, I have to hold my hand up to liking King Crimson enormously (at
>the
>very least, "Red" and "Thrak" should be owned by EVERYONE), so that
>immediately depth-charges any credibility I might have had.
>
>Darren
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net] On
>Behalf Of Alexander Smith
>Sent: 05 September 2007 22:50
>To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
>Subject: Re: [kj] the essence
>
>Well, I'm not going to get all red in the face attempting to defend
>Queen here. Much like their US counterparts in Kiss, I heard them
>before I ever layed ears on anything even remotely punk. Queen were
>DELIBERATE in their pomp-rock ridiculousness, but at least they
>didn't take themselves so dreadfully seriously (i.e. those gents in
>E.L.P, Yes, etc.) And, they made some absolutely fantastic music
>along the way. Sure, "Bicycle Race" is vaudevillian nonsense, but
>listen to "Sheer Heart Attack," "The Prophet's Song," "Fight From The
>Inside," "Stone Cold Crazy" -- they wrote some great stuff.
>
>No matter what, they're far better than Bob fucking Dylan.
>
>Alex in NYC
>
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