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HAWKWIND – Warrior On The Edge Of Time

October 15, 2013

United Artists 1975 / Atomhenge 2013 The crowning crystallization of the Ladbroke Grove troupe’s poetic justice and cosmic vision. This band have always been riding a paradox – their hippie scruffiness still goes against the well-honed grain of progressive rock … Continue reading →

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HAWKWIND or not, Nik Turner soars to the sun

October 4, 2013

Recently, there’s been a scandal in the HAWKWIND nest: Nik Turner, a classic line-up reedsman was said to try and register his current group’s name as NIK TURNER’S HAWKWIND in the USA. Nothing too strange with that, given the co-existence of … Continue reading →

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Former HAWKWIND Nik Turner hops on a cosmic caravan

August 22, 2013

A legend in prog rock circles and beyond, Nik Turner‘s reeds have been heard on many a record through the years, from such HAWKWIND classics as “Space Ritual” and  to the recent DODSON AND FOGG’s release, . The veteran also has a … Continue reading →

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Twink and Tim Blake remember Mick Farren

July 28, 2013

As reported , Mick Farren, a counterculture mover, auteur and musician passed away yesterday. DME didn’t get to interview the great man, so it seemed logical to ask people who knew him, fellow members of London’s Ladbroke Grove community, to share some memories. … Continue reading →

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HAWKWIND Alumni Nik Turner and Alan Davey Take New Flights

June 15, 2013

With the latest surge of activity in the HAWKWIND camp – last year saw the release of the band’s “Onward”, of Dave Brock’s solo offering , and of the HAWKWIND LIGHT ORCHESTRA’s debut – it’s no wonder that other fractions of the ensemble’s extended … Continue reading →

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