OFF: stoner bands of yore back to get us (was: Hawkestra)

[Jonathan Jarrett]

On Fri, 14 Aug 2009, Arin Komins wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Aug 2009, Jonathan Jarrett wrote:
> : 	Just for reference, it seems so:
> :http://www.fu-manchu.com/funews.html
> Sadly, I didn't first think of the band when this popped up, but rather
> the series of Sax Rohmer books.
>
> Plus, when Mike mentioned the fiendish plot of Fu Manchu, I immediately
> assumed that there were dacoits and kidnapped scientists involved.
>
> I don't know whether to be disappointed when it turns out that we were
> talking about the band.

 	I have to confess, I know what you mean. It's one of the few 
disappointments of the band that aside from using it, they don't really 
*do* anything with the name. I'd hope at least for bootlace moustaches and 
silk robes on stage :-) Yours,
 				Jon

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