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ORGAN THING: Hawkwind? At the London Palladium? Don’t be silly, that didn’t just happen…

HAWKWIND, London Palladium, November 4th 2018 –  Sunday night at the Palladium, what?! Have we fallen sideways through one of Michael Moorcock’s reality holes? Some context first, Hawkwind are a band who mattered, a band who should still matter, an important band, a genuine slice of counter culture, so what to make of all this?…

November 7, 2018 in MUSIC.

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