The Encyclopædia Hawkwindia is the ultimate guide to more than fifty
years of Hawkwind, from the first show in August,1969, to the next
scheduled gig in February, 2021. Arranged alphabetically, the
encyclopædia contain over 1,750 entries, from "Abducted" to ZZZ, and
includes every song... every single... every album... every band
member... dancers... festivals... spin-offs... side projects... solo
albums... live shows... support bands... cover versions... venues...
characters... crew... record labels... managers... reissues...
compilations... tributes... culture... friends and relations.... and
more. More than seventy interviews, many undertaken specifically for the
encyclopædia, include recollections, anecdotes and personal details from
such icons of Hawkwind history as founder members Dave Brock and Nik
Turner, classic line-up mainstays Lemmy, Robert Calvert, Stacia and Del
Dettmar, and a host of names from throughout the band's long history -
Alan Davey, Paul Rudolph, Adrian Shaw, Huw Lloyd Langton, Bridget
Wishart, Mr Dibs, Simon House and more. There are entries for members'
pre- and post-Hawkwind projects - Magic Muscle and Krel, Smartpils and
Spirits Burning. For like-minded travellers through space rock and
beyond - Michael Moorcock and Motörhead, the Pink Fairies and Gong.For
the Bath Festival and the Battle of the Beanfield, Stonehenge and the
Great Pyramid of Cheops. Over 500 pages of space rock-induced brain
damage! Please note. There are no illustrations in this book. For the
fully illustrated edition, please visit: https:
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