Tickets still available for Hawkwind's Stamford show
Tickets still available for Hawkwind's Stamford showPeterborough Evening TelegraphACT now to grab one of the last remaining tickets to see Hawkwind live in concert. The rock legends Hawkwind have revealed a date at the Stamford Corn Exchange venue on Sunday, 27 May. The band's music is described by themselves as “space rock”, ...
CD: Hawkwind
CD: Hawkwind - OnwardThe Arts Deskby Mark HudsonMonday, 30 April 2012 If Pink Floyd were always just businessmen in loonpants, Hawkwind really did appear to live the dream – or was it the nightmare? The early Seventies people's band looked as though they permanently camped out, ...
Beyond Glastonbury: SPOT Festival
Beyond Glastonbury: SPOT FestivalMOJO (blog)Voyaging through post-rock Tortoise terrain, it nods towards Hawkwind's freak outs and employs liberal dollops of wah-wah pedal. The pieces - not songs - twist and turn like Dark Star Grateful Dead. From these jumping off points, Papir scurry off on ...
Universal to release box sets of Lizzy & Motorhead
Universal to release box sets of Lizzy & MotorheadMusic NewsForming the band after his unceremonious sacking from Hawkwind following an unfortunate narcotics misunderstanding at the Canadian border, then naming them after the very last song he wrote and recorded with the space cadets, Motörhead mainman and ...
Up from Under the Sun
Up from Under the SunCincinnati CityBeatDeNardo voices a love for Hawkwind and notes that Grateful Dead's American Beauty was a big thing for The Donkeys around the time of 2008's Living On the Other Side. But he still doesn't feel that they're a “retro band” in terms of sonic ambitions.