The end result is a book that feels quite redundant in this time and age of Discogs and other listing databases. His constant digs at Danzig about the latter's height also get old very, very quick. He constantly makes lame jokes wondering what Danzig's fixation with his left hand is - a quick googling would have explained it's got to do with occultism and esotericism - and lambasts Danzig about his spelling when he spells it Hel instead of Hell - with the former being not a reference to the burning pit, but the Norse goddess of the underworld. Also, it would have made sense to list different versions and bootlegs of the same concerts, or re-bootlegs of bootlegs, together instead of spread out throughout the sections.Ī few times Cobb also displays embarrassing ignorance of his subject matter. That'd be my main interest if I'm thinking of buying something. Speaking of the descriptions, too often Cobb strays into irrelevanciens and tangents, leaving the actually pertinent info missing: the sound quality and overall quality of the bootleg. after several Greek bootlegs have been listed. Apparently the order of the listings was changed after writing their descriptions for example, in the Misfits bootlegs section, Cotter writes about "the first Greek bootleg" and wanting to get a certain joke out of the way.
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Whilst it does do a good job at listing an impressive number of releases, both official and unofficial, in many other fields it leaves much to be desired.įirst of all, there's some wonky editing here. Apparently the order of the listings was changed after writing their descriptions for example, in the Misfits bootlegs section, Cotter writes about "th Not exactly a riveting read, but that's OK: this is mainly a book listing various releases by, of and related to seminal horror punk band Misfits. First of all, there's some wonky editing here. Whilst it does do a good job at listing an impressive number of releases, both official and unofficial, in many other fields it leaves much to be desired.
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Not exactly a riveting read, but that's OK: this is mainly a book listing various releases by, of and related to seminal horror punk band Misfits.