[TypicalGirls] teenage jesus reunion

Dee Papadopoulos deepop at earthlink.net
Fri Apr 11 17:56:54 EDT 2008


or does that just make me old?
On Apr 11, 2008, at 5:49 PM, weasel walter wrote:

> you all can refer to me as weasel, btw. "walter" is the last name  
> that the members of my immediate family use.
>
> i gotta say i'm scared the thing is going to suck. i don't want my  
> fantasies about the band destroyed by a nostalgia routine. oh  
> well . . . too bad for me.
>
> i can't/won't be there probably more for how scared i am of the  
> audience, not necessarily the band. i generally find it nauseating  
> when something that wasn't popular or liked when it happened  
> becomes cool and awesome later on. the best thing that could come  
> out of it is that teenage jesus revolts or punishes the audience.  
> that would be in line with the concept.
>
> the idea of having to stand in the audience next to some smiling  
> idiot mouthing the words to "orphans" like they're at a fucking  
> pixies concert is just totally vomit inducing to me. sorry, but i  
> know this is going to be the case.
>
> teenage jesus was great because they did it great and got out while  
> the getting was good.  i'm not anxious to see them trot it out  
> again because it basically defeats the purpose of their original  
> intent. call me a purist. i don't care.
>
> ww
>
> On Fri, 11 Apr 2008 17:30:35 -0400 hunnypi007 at aol.com writes:
> that's funny, walter. what are you scared about?
>
> anyway, the line-up should be LL, Mr. Sclavunos, and, according to  
> rumors, Thurston on bass. anyone paying close attention will  
> realize that this is not really a bona fide reunion in that  
> Sclavunos will be on drums, when he actually played bass in TJ, and  
> Thurston was never in the band but was a fan at the time. it would  
> have been cooler if they could have gotten Reck from Japan back on  
> bass. (i met him there about 10 years ago, so hopefully he's still  
> alive and kicking) and brought Bradley back from the dead.  
> resurrecting dead people always makes for the best reunion shows.
>
> the "other" lydia
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