From: owner-idealcopy-digest@smoe.org (idealcopy-digest) To: idealcopy-digest@smoe.org Subject: idealcopy-digest V10 #321 Reply-To: idealcopy@smoe.org Sender: owner-idealcopy-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-idealcopy-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk idealcopy-digest Monday, March 3 2008 Volume 10 : Number 321 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: [idealcopy] cold day in hell - Kajagoogoo reform ["Uri Baran" Subject: Re: [idealcopy] cold day in hell - Kajagoogoo reform Says much about the state of the music scene. They've recycled most of the first division a la The Police, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin etc and even the second division has been well represented with the boy bands reunions and some of the '80's still about in the form of Duran Duran et al but Kajagoogoo are strictly third division so a new low has been plumbed. Good old Wire, different planet really. Now, how about some UK gig dates for the diary - eh? U. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "PAUL RABJOHN" To: "elektrolad" ; Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 8:48 AM Subject: Re: [idealcopy] cold day in hell - Kajagoogoo reform > ah , what great news to start the day. never thought we'd see this one > (not that i suspect anyone in particular actually wanted it) > > very surprised to see limahl back on board. i grew up in dunstable , 10 > miles away in leighton buzzard was a really dodgy bunch of new romantics > called art nouveau. they were seriously poor. to everyone's huge surprise > they got signed by a big label , had a camp singer foisted on them and > (quick namechange later) they were pop stars. > > nick beggs (who apparently is a really nice guy) is now a famed muso , i > suspect the other guys have plenty of time on their hands. but as soon as > they'd made it they kicked limahl out , must have been a fun phone call > inviting him back again. is there really that much pent up demand for this > one? we shall see i guess. i doubt Take That are feeling the heat.... > > p > > > elektrolad wrote: > Thought some of you may enjoy this! ;-) > > > --- ann_beggs wrote: > >> Kajagoogoo are back with their original 5 piece line >> up. >> >> Limahl, Nick Beggs, Jez Strode, Stuart Neale & Steve >> Askew are back together for the first >> time in 25 years. >> >> Kajagoogoo are currently in rehearsals for several >> festivals and gigs around the world, as well >> as planning a new album. >> >> February 2008, Kajagoogoo, under new manager Bradley >> Snelling, announced their reunion >> with original members, lead singer Limahl and >> drummer Jez Strode, bringing the band back >> together officially for the first time in 25 years. >> >> The band will be performing at festivals in Denmark, >> Slovakia and again at Retrofest '08. >> >> 2008 will also see the band writing new material for >> a new album. There is a new website >> under construction, so watch this space. >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > __________________________________________________________ > Sent from Yahoo! Mail. > A Smarter Inbox. http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html ------------------------------ End of idealcopy-digest V10 #321 ********************************