[kj] (OT) Adam Ant @ The Electric Ballroom - BipolarSado-masochist

[Karen Weil]

If only I'd seen you at the gig, sade1, so I could have encouraged you. : P 

Cheers,

Karen 
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  From: sade1 
  To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) 
  Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 6:01 PM
  Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) Adam Ant @ The Electric Ballroom - BipolarSado-masochist


  If KILLING JOKE played a 3-hour set and WITH a comprehensive setlist (3 hours is, what, 45 songs at least?), I'd pay well over $100 and jump with an Outside The Gate banner from the Wiltern balcony. I'm not sure why, but I just would.
   





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  From: Rob Moss <rob.moss at gmx.com>
  To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <gathering at misera.net>
  Cc: Dan Su <dan138dan at hotmail.com>; A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <gathering at misera.net>
  Sent: Tue, January 4, 2011 3:04:07 PM
  Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) Adam Ant @ The Electric Ballroom - Bipolar Sado-masochist

  He's at the 100 club 26 or 27 of this month. Yep. 50 quid 

  Said to be a three hour show. 

  I reallly don't know about him these days. 

  On 4 Jan 2011, at 22:38, Mark Kolmar <mkolmar at gmail.com> wrote:

  > My comment is not to begrudge if Adam Ant can get US$80+ per ticket
  > these days, but rather to mention that a ticket for a major,
  > metropolitan, full orchestra to play so-called masterworks for two
  > hours costs a similar amount of money. People can make their own
  > judgment of relative value.
  > 
  > Hope everyone enjoyed. I was a late convert but actually really like the Ants.
  > 
  > --Mark
  > 
  > On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Paul Wady <paulwady at hotmail.com> wrote:
  >> Let us not forget that our hero is actually, proven and trusted to be, a
  >> bipolar sado-masochist.
  >> Makes sense he would actually conspire against himself, by doing things to
  >> his own set and his band in order to create trouble in a gig.  This gets him
  >> 
  >> I think to really understand and appreciate him, you need to see him as a
  >> self-destructing art-form.
  >> ________________________________
  >> From: paulwady at hotmail.com
  > 
  >> The comments on youtube here:
  >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOIlooCfEfU&feature=related
  >> ...are actually quite positive.  A three-hour set is more than enough to
  >> cover everything I heard him do in the Union Chapel.  I thought at the time
  >> I'd really caught him on a very good night.  I believed I would be very
  >> lucky to see as good a show again.
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