[kj] More KJ LA Ticket News (sorta) + Message re: Soundmagick.

[DAIMON SPARKS]

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 9:13 PM, <Squibah at aol.com> wrote:


> **

>

> Less than a hundred???? Crazy...I own 5% of those.

> I have never really introduced myself to all of you. Some of you might

> recognize my name from posts from Soundmagick. He has recently been

> captured and has endured all loss of his basic human rights and nearly died

> due to ignorance and bureaucracy. Word is he is doing alright (relatively)

> at this time. Anyway, I am Squibah, from Seattle, Wa. I have been a KJ fan

> for lifetimes. I feel foolish for not joining all of you sooner. Like is

> said, I have tickets for LA. Right now and always my heart is with

> Soundmagick. Please keep him in your thoughts, turn your stereos up, send

> smoke signals and radar love like blood. Have a nice fucking day.

>

> ~Squibah

>

>  In a message dated 8/27/2008 4:47:21 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,

> partyslammer at socal.rr.com writes:

>

> Saw Kings X and early 90's pop metal band Extreme last night at the

> Hollywood House of Blues where Killing Joke is playing in October.  It was

> one of those spurious "why not" kinda shows that I impulsively picked up a

> ticket for just last week, mostly out of boredom wanting to see a live

> band

> that I figured wouldn't disappoint.  I can't wait for Motorhead's club

> show

> and Nine Inch Nails early in September.

>

> I know of Extreme more via Gary Cherone's (mostly terrible) short tenure

> in

> Van Halen and Nuno's short stretch with Perry than Extreme themselves.  I

> did pick up their new album a couple weeks ago on advice from a couple

> other

> people and I think it's one of the best retro-hard rock releases this year.

>

> But wow.  Last night turned out to be a much better show than I figured

> mostly due to the fact Kings X was the opening band..... or maybe

> co-headlining band as they got a pretty generous hour plus set and imo and

> many others, came close to blowing Extreme off the stage. Extreme, which

> is

> generally known as a poppish hair metal band from the early 90's was very

> impressive as well.  Their guitarist, Nuno is an incredible shredder and

> overall, the band was incredibly tight and put on a very solid 90 minute

> set

> of their oldies and a few excellent cuts of their new album.

>

> On the KJ front, I asked a staff person at the box office about how well

> tix

> for KJ are selling for the hell of it and she said I could buy as many as

> I

> want as "less than a hundred" appear to have been sold.  Not good.

>

> T.B.

>

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