It was only their second-ever single, but it made a massive impact – and Brock still doesn’t really know how it happened ...

The Beatles' "Across the Universe" and Hawkwind's "Silver Machine" share a launching pad for the first round of our Rock Star Wars battle. You decide whose rocket ride plummets back down to earth. To ...

“Silver Machine” was not followed-up in trusted music biz fashion by another hit-seeking single but by the band’s third album, late November’s Doremi Fasol Latido, and an end-of-year tour which was ...

“In about 1972 or 73 I used to go to Macari’s in Charing Cross Road every Saturday to muck about on the Korg 700S. I’d drive the guy in the shop mad – he’d kick me out after half an hour. But I did ...

Recorded at shows in Liverpool and London, Hawkwind’s 1972 album The Space Ritual Alive in Liverpool and London arguably captures the psychedelic rock band at its peak. Attempting to be “a full ...

Hawkwind released what many fans consider their finest album, Doremi Fasol Latido, on Nov 24, 1972. Though merely a footnote in the U.S., Hawkwind are legendary among fans of underground rock 'n' roll ...

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 ...

At 73, Nik Turner certainly qualifies as an old hippie. But rather than burn out or fade away, this veteran saxophonist, flutist and vocalist leads an iteration of Hawkwind, the pioneering English ...