The cynical response to the release of yet another Hawkwind live album – at least their fifth since 2015 – is to wave a dismissive hand as if wafting away a hippie’s morning-after lentil curry fart.
The ‘X In Search Of Space’-era Hawkwind in 1971, before Lemmy came on board As 1972 unfolded, Lemmy – a guitarist-turned-bassist who approached his newly adopted four-string instrument as though he ...
On Friday afternoon, the Hoop and Toy pub, a stone’s throw from the South Kensington tube station, is chock-a-block with fans of Hawkwind and related bands. Quite a few wear Motörhead T-shirts. Most ...
Far from giving up the ghost, Hawkwind are scaling new heights - with Samantha Fox, Matthew Wright and "futuristic sex-robots" in tow. Dave Brock tells all to Edwin McFee Far from giving up the ghost, ...
Nonetheless, Hall of the Mountain Grill didn’t chart high – in the UK, it peaked at 16 in late September 1974: when Mike Oldfield’s Hergest Ridge and Tubular Bells were at numbers one and two ...
Back in ’69 Dave Brock actually played the Royal Albert Hall – busking the main stage as part of the Pop Proms – but Hawkwind were not a band that the venue would actually encourage to play there.
Hawkwind have shared details of the 50th anniversary reissue of their thunderous 1973 live album Space Ritual, to be released by Cherry Red on September 29. ORDER NOW: Bruce Springsteen is on the ...
Hawkwind had already been through a long list of band members, trials, tribulations, drugs and general disarray by the end of the '70s. With nine studio LPs and one definitive double live album behind ...
Hawkwind frontman Dave Brock has opened up about how his former bandmate, the late guitarist Lemmy, handled being fired after the band grew fed up with his drug-fuelled antics. Lemmy, born Ian Fraser ...