[kj] Morrissey n' Jonesey at LA show

[Bette Dillinger]

YES, isn't it?  One of my nominations for the worst cover ever!  I wonder what The Joke really thinks about this homage.  It sure misses the point in every way.  > Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:56:15 +1300> From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz> To: gathering at misera.net> Subject: Re: [kj] Morrissey n' Jonesey at LA show> > Jesus fuck I'd never heard it before...that's BAD.> > http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=2ABW7q4GsyQ> > > >> > I will never forgive the Foo Fighters for that cover of "Requiem". Ever,> > ever, ever. Grrrrrrrrrrrr> >> > From: jonniespatula at hotmail.co.ukTo: gathering at misera.netDate: Sat, 11 Oct> > 2008 21:33:42 +0000Subject: Re: [kj] Morrissey n' Jonesey at LA show> >> >> > again, i do not want these people coming to see killing joke.AT ALL.> >> >> > From: gasw30 at hotmail.comTo: gathering at misera.netDate: Sat, 11 Oct 2008> > 21:23:44 +0000Subject: Re: [kj] Morrissey n' Jonesey at LA show> >> > F**k, that sounds amazing!> >> > Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:31:37 -0700From:> > BMeissner at encorehollywood.comTo: gathering at misera.netSubject: [kj]> > Morrissey n' Jonesey at LA show> >> >> >> >> >> > I don’t have too much time right now to share my wonderful experience at> > the KILLING JOKE show last night in LA – It was everything I hoped for and> > more. Big Paul & Youth brought back the sound that I felt had been lost> > the past few years in Killing Joke – and they all looked like they were> > having a great time – Youth especially (Geordie went through 2 bottles of> > wine during the show so I’m sure he was feeling great too)> > People came out of the woodwork last night for the show – I was outside> > smoking while the opening band was on and the smoking area was right by> > the booth on the side of the building where industry people and anyone> > that is on the guest-list check in. My friend was on the list thanks to a> > friend that works for Goldenvoice and was at the booth checking in when> > walking towards me is 3 men dressed in suits and looking very formal. When> > they got closer I realized it was Morrissey. I wanted to introduce myself> > but started to chicken out – so as he starts to walk past my friend calls> > out to him and says “I have a friend that really wants to meet you” – how> > embarrassing but I’m glad he did it. Morrissey took time out to talk to me> > and was very cool and kind, shook my hand (a very firm handshake at that)> > and was pleasant.> > Not more that 3 minutes later the one and only Steve Jones walked up to> > the check-in booth – again I had to meet him being one of my heroes over> > the years. I told him it was great to see he made it out to see Killing> > Joke – I told him what a pleasure it was to meet him and he too was very> > nice and shook my hand and gave me a wink.> > When Killing Joke came on stage and opened with “Requiem” everyone went> > nuts! I had a great spot stage right on the top step going down to the> > floor so I had a perfect view right in front. While they were playing> > “Requiem” I noticed everyone looking behind me and when I turned around I> > saw that Dave Grohl was trying to make his way to the front and made it to> > where my friend and I were standing – he was going nuts and came between> > my friend and I, put his arms around us as we all sang along to “Requiem”> > – Very cool! Dave stayed up front for the first 4 songs or so just having> > a great time with everyone else.> > I can honestly say that last night was one of the most incredible nights> > of my life! Seeing the original Killing Joke, meeting Morrissey and Steve> > Jones, and singing along to “Requiem” with Dave Grohl – what a> > night!!!!!!!!!> >> > Billy Goat in Hollywood> >> > Try Facebook in Windows Live Messenger! Try it Now!> >> > Win £3000 to spend on whatever you want at Uni! Click here to WIN!> > _________________________________________________________________> > Stay up to date on your PC, the Web, and your mobile phone with Windows> > Live.> > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/msnnkwxp1020093185mrt/direct/01/_______________________________________________> > Gathering mailing list> > Gathering at misera.net> > http://four.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/gathering> >> > > _______________________________________________> Gathering mailing list> Gathering at misera.net> http://four.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/gathering
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