Tag Archives: Steve Hillage

GONG – Rejoice! I’m Dead!

February 7, 2017

Madfish 2016 Sharp and focused, legendary collective who lost their leader reimagine themselves to carry on and enjoy the journey. Chaotic element has always been part of this band’s method – deliberately so – but, knowing the end was nigh, … Continue reading

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GONG Sailing With Allen’s Ghost

July 7, 2016

It might seem unthinkable but that’s what Daevid Allen wanted: GONG carry on after the band’s mastermind’s passing. Their new album, scheduled for a September 16th release, is titled in this spirit – “Rejoice! I’m Dead!” – and it features the Chief Pixie’s … Continue reading

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NIK TURNER – Space Fusion Odyssey

January 20, 2016

Cleopatra 2015 Further cosmic explorations of an orbital hornblower aiming at the nebulae – with stellar guests in tow – and carrying the spirit of HAWKWIND. “Extravagant” and “experimental” have long become standard epithets when it comes to Mr. Turner’s … Continue reading

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STEVE HILLAGE – Madison Square Garden 1977

October 13, 2015

Cleopatra 2015 Cutting the Big Apple in a cosmic way, dragon guitarist goes for a hot persuasion. Most prestigious New York venue might seem a challenging prospect for a former GONG stringer to sway, but one shouldn’t underestimate Steve Hillage … Continue reading

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GONG Don’t Endorse The “Radio Gnome” Reissue

September 25, 2015

The prog rock community has been abuzz for the last few days, since the news of the forthcoming reissue of GONG‘s “Radio Gnome” trilogy – 1973-74’s “Flying Teapot,” “Angel’s Egg” and “You” – in remastered form. Yet the band members oppose the very … Continue reading

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