**UPDATE**: KILLING JOKE has issued a statement on Kevin "Geordie" Walker's passing, writing: "It is with extreme sadness we confirm that at 6:30am on 26th November 2023 in Prague, KILLING JOKE's legendary guitarist Kevin 'Geordie' Walker passed away after suffering a stroke, he was surrounded by fa...

Oh holy shit! It seems Killing Joke is finished now. I saw them at Tuska 2011 and Jaz Coleman’s live show was somewhat theathric. But dang it!

    • QuentinCallaghanOPAEnglish
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      1 year ago

      His guitar playing was more textural, using dissonance. And no guitar solos, unlike many of his contemporaries.

  • memfree@beehaw.orgEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Dang. For the last two days I’ve been trying to work some Killing Joke into a playlist to be heard by classic-rock dudes at their work. It’s been an enjoyable struggle because everyone should have some Killing Joke in their lives. Rest in Peace, Mr. Walker. You will be missed.