Does the title of HMHB's "Joy Division Oven Gloves" have any significance, i.e. is there a joke there I am missing (did Ian Curtis stick his head in an oven or...
This from a small paper in upstate New York... tr May 9, 2006 Goshen,NY Two plead guilty in Walden robbery John Peel and William Keator each got about $150 ...
The joy divisions were a groups of Jewish women in the concentration camps during world war II who were kept for the sexual pleasure of nazi soldiers. ... ...
Never occurred to me that this might be the possible reason for the tune title. I don't believe HMHB would be likely to have had that behind it. I'd imagine...
I cannot believe that Nigel would make a joke out of such a horrible connection. Since when did HMHB use logic in their songs anyway? Why Dukla Prague? Why...
Surely Joy Division/New Order plays with Nazi terminology to begin with. To add Oven Gloves to the mix is definately on the same trajectory of grotesque and in...
I remember reading an interview where they said that the song was based upon somebody having a Joy Division oven glove, and inspiring them to right about...
irony is a dangerous thing sometimes and can easily lead to the impression that you are in favour of the very things you're trying to satirise... ... ...
I'd have given the blighters 4 months community service and a canoeing holiday because they had a very deprived upbringing and I've got a terrible guilt ...
I think its a splendid non sequitur.... Are you really American ? I mean you know non sequitur? By the way your Tribute to John was wonderful ... I meant to...
Strangely, although the boneheads at Stormfront seem to like JDOG as a song, none of them have made the connection with Nazi ovens on that thread. We should...
hi anyone catch the C4 prog last night in which the man is quoted direct from the book including a shot of the cover a bit about playing stuff despite what the...
Dear all This is very farfetched, I know, but last time I asked you lot I got what I wanted immediately.....!! Way way back in 1969 John Martyn did a session...
Hello to all. A couple of people on a music forum I visit have mentioned songs that they heard on the John Peel show back in the day and yes, now they'd like...
Don't know about the first one but the description of the madman shouting and the trumpet has to be "Paralysed" by the Legendary Stardust Cowboy. A CD of the...
... That is "Lava Man" by Gee Mister Tracy. -- Rob Brewer rob@... http://www.rbrwr.org "I could have been like Lou Barlow, but I'm more like Ken Barlow"...
I wonder if someone might be able to help me identify a song I heard on the John Peel Show some time in the late seventies. It was sung in what I can only...
Oh my, heavy topic for a debut post, and apologies for coming in rather late. But I don't see any logical connection between oven gloves and nazi-era...
Well, I said ... the ... grotesque ... and dave said ... so now I say Here's the connection : When the Second World War Came to an end We forgave the Germans ...
As a long time fan of HMHB and a passing fan of JD, I would agree with this. I think its basically a reference to excessive amounts of merchendising. There's...
... I know what you & Bob mean, but "oven" doesn't trigger that association for me, still less oven gloves ("furnace" might), and I suspect it wouldn't for...
In the early days of punk, both the Pistols and Siouxsie wore swastika T-shirts. The Pistols did a song called "Belsen was a Gas" - how they got away with that...
It's interesting contrasting the career of the Angelic Upstarts (from swastika armbands to anti-fascist crusaders) and Crisis (from anti- racist firebrands to...
Don't suppose you fancy reseeding that torrent ? I just had alook for it, and the only one I could find doesn't look very healthy. I have Urgh!.. on vinyl, and...
To lighten the mood a lighten following the discussion of excess merchandise / nazi imagery, I thought I'd ask a question which might get you searching through...
It seems to be active in www.torrentspy.com, both album and video. Once you've started your torrent program, it may take an hour or so to get going. Both are...
Yep, it did start to trickle down eventually, I was just being impatient ;-) looking forward to watching it tomorrow night. Looking at my vinyl copy, there¹s...
