[kj] KJ 2010 Tour Support:

[Alexander Smith]

Fair enough -- and I'll agree that the sound is paramount -- but when  
Killing Joke assume the stage, I imagine your eyes remain firmly fixed  
on them, no?

Alex in NYC


On Jul 29, 2010, at 5:32 PM, folk devil wrote:


> That depends on whether the Dj is a Dj, or someone who just 'spins'.  

> Sadly the latter is more common place nowadays. Often, I didn't  

> necessarily go to 'watch' the DJ, it was the sound that was more  

> important.

>

> Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:56:39 -0400

> From: vassifer at earthlink.net

> To: gathering at misera.net; gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ 2010 Tour Support:

>

> Regardless if one's a fan of the music or not, the fact remains that  

> a d.j. on a stage is not much to *watch*. It kinda begins and ends  

> there, as far as I'm concerned,.

>

> Alex in NYC

>

>

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

> From: folk devil

> Sent: Jul 29, 2010 4:51 PM

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ 2010 Tour Support:

>

> Fair go, DJ culture did get somewhat out of control during the 90s,  

> but I have been to many an 'event' where the main attraction is the  

> DJ. Also been to many events where you know that the DJ is  

> 'somewhere' around ;)

> I am a technohead, and the witnessing of producers like Jeff Mills  

> have been some of the best experiences of my life :)

>

>

> From: humanhybrid666 at gmail.com

> Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:36:49 +1200

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ 2010 Tour Support:

>

> ..i like seeing bands! not some self important noddy twiddling knobs  

> grooving away to himself behind a desk with big ears (headphones).

>

> overly critical and simplistic, but i've never gone to a club to see  

> a dj 'play' and dont intend to - thats for other people. when i go  

> out to see live music i look fwd to one or two opening bands before  

> the main band, its just more kosher... =)

>

>

>

>

> "due to a lack of trained trumpeters, the end of the world has been  

> postponed indefinitely..."

>

>

> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 3:41 AM, folk devil <folk.devil at hotmail.com>  

> wrote:

> What's wrong with DJs opening?

> Just curious why you think so :)

>

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