{"id":992,"date":"2011-11-14T10:00:51","date_gmt":"2011-11-14T15:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/?p=992"},"modified":"2011-11-13T17:29:48","modified_gmt":"2011-11-13T22:29:48","slug":"king-mob-make-the-black-sun-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/11\/14\/king-mob-make-the-black-sun-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"King Mob: Make the Black Sun Rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-ib968PEL4Jk\/Tq8tginjvPI\/AAAAAAAAAh4\/PN_ClJ-V-Ac\/s500\/King%252520Mob%252520photos.jpg\"\/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I get a little nervous when I see the term &#8220;supergroup&#8221; thrown out. It&#8217;s been used so often in recent years that it&#8217;s become synonymous with &#8220;disappointment&#8221;. So, when I opened my e-mail and started reading about a &#8220;supergroup&#8221; caled King Mob, I was ready to delete and move on&#8230; until I saw the name Glen Matlock<sup>1<\/sup>. Then there was mention of Martin Chambers of the Pretenders. Alright, I&#8217;ll listen to that. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" style=\"width:640px;max-width:100%;margin:5px auto;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_7F8wZ4uvh8s\"><div id=\"lyte_7F8wZ4uvh8s\" data-src=\"\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/7F8wZ4uvh8s\/hqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/7F8wZ4uvh8s\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/7F8wZ4uvh8s\/0.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube video thumbnail\" width=\"640\" height=\"340\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:640px;margin:5px auto;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hell, I&#8217;ll listen to that twice (actually, I lost count of the number of times I listened to it). <\/p>\n<p>Rounding out King Mob are Chris Spedding, best known as a versatile session guitarist who has worked with Roxy Music, Harry Nilsson, Brian Eno, Tom Waits and on and on; Stephen W. Parsons (a.k.a. Snips), who was in the Sharks with Spedding and has composed music for films; Sixteen, a young guitarist who also has a psychosurf outfit called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/One-Fathom-Down\/248847202063\" target=\"blank\">One Fathom Down<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>King Mob&#8217;s album, <i>Force 9<\/i>, is out now, and if you&#8217;re living in the right place, you can get a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/dp\/B005SGIY86\" target=\"blank\">free download<\/a> of &#8220;Selene, Selene&#8221; (if you&#8217;re in the U.S., you&#8217;re S.O.L.). If you&#8217;re living in the right place, you can also see the band performing live at 229 the Venue in London this Thursday, November 17 (tickets available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.229thevenue.co.uk\/\" target=\"blank\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not living in the right place, well, here&#8217;s another video as a consolation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" style=\"width:640px;max-width:100%;margin:5px auto;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_39nNa3uJKrw\"><div id=\"lyte_39nNa3uJKrw\" data-src=\"\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/39nNa3uJKrw\/hqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/39nNa3uJKrw\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/39nNa3uJKrw\/0.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube video thumbnail\" width=\"640\" height=\"340\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:640px;margin:5px auto;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kingmob-beatgroup.com\/\" target=\"blank\">King Mob Official Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KingMobBeatGroup\" target=\"blank\">King Mob @ Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><font size=\"-5\"><sup>1<\/sup> You know that band the Sex Pistols, yeah? You know that guy Sid Vicious, yeah? Well, before and after Sid, there was Glen.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I get a little nervous when I see the term &#8220;supergroup&#8221; thrown out. It&#8217;s been used so often in recent years that it&#8217;s become synonymous with &#8220;disappointment&#8221;. 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