HW: Cambridge & Astoria
Nick Lee
nick.lee2 at VIRGIN.NET
Fri Jan 7 16:44:52 EST 2005
>>The "Assassins of Allah/Palestine" bit, apart from being stale and tired,
>>also had Richard fooling around with his electronic rack and not doing the
>>bongoing bit that he once did. I remember it well from the Cleveland Agora
>>(1995) show (wow...this thing has now hit 10 consecutive years at least?!)
>>where Richard did some great stuff during Palestine. It's still "OK" and I
>>like to have these trancey bits spliced into the occasional tracks, but it's
>>time for a new combo.
>>
>>
Older, for sure. I think they were doing it as far back as '92,
definitely '93. It was the 'middle bit' of Assassins before it was a
track in its own right on IITB...
>>or 'The Watcher' in place of 'Angels of Death,'
>>
>>
>
>The Watcher works much better as a menacing track.
>
>
I'd maybe agree, but it was the best AoD I've heard in a long, long
while. Much better slow and doomy than the speeded up metal version of
the mid-80's. Dave was giving it some nice lead in with the riff as well.
>>On that note, 'Brainbox Pollution' is
>>pretty cool to have in there as an encore
>>
>>
The version of this at the Birkenhead souncheck was wonderful :-)
>The lightshow was amazing, particularly at Manchester.
>
>A great tour and hello again to all the folks I bumped into, and even
>the ones I just talked to...
>
>
>
Good to see you again too (and you Keith!)
Nick
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