Hawkwind? Tremendous!!!

Nice one!

Saw them at Hammy Odeon, about 1984. Nik Turner featured very strongly!

Awe inspiring, you could just about make out these vague figures on the stage through the dry ice and assorted flavoured smoke and lights!

Posted By: Martin Peters on October 24th 2008 at 13:01:15

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Cos everyone has been so good on retro Friday - How about we all embarrass ourselves with (General Chat) - stringersrevenge, Oct 24, 12:48:28
- shed seven 94 (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Oct 24, 15:40:19
- Yes. West runton Pavilion. (General Chat) - snowman, Oct 24, 14:01:28
  - about mid 70's i think (n/m) (General Chat) - snowman, Oct 24, 14:02:30
- either The Vibrators or Stiff Little Fingers (General Chat) - blindasabat, Oct 24, 14:01:01
- Spizz Energi circa 1978 at Lincoln Drill Hall (n/m) (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Oct 24, 13:44:28
  - That coincides lovely with my earlier Retro-Friday post (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Oct 24, 14:20:14
- Oasis 2001 - Manchester Apollo, support from the music. (General Chat) - Thomo, Oct 24, 13:27:39
- Terrorvision @ UEA, Dec 97 (General Chat) - lurd, Oct 24, 13:10:05
- Iron Maiden. Cambridge 1980. Bloody Loud. (n/m) (General Chat) - Mighty Boosh, Oct 24, 13:08:29
- Wonderstuff, I think. At Leicester De Montfort Hall. (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Oct 24, 13:06:20
  - Actually, it may have been Eric Bogle in Norn Iron (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Oct 24, 13:13:09
- Oasis - Wembley Stadium - 2000 - Support was Doves and Happy Mondays (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Oct 24, 13:02:07
- More *Ahem's* & Blushing... (General Chat) - Martin Peters, Oct 24, 12:58:27
  - Dumpy's Rusty Nuts were great... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Oct 24, 12:59:55
    - I saw them at the Waterfront. Fantastic. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Oct 24, 13:00:59
  - I saw Pendragon in Sheff a couple of years ago! (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Oct 24, 12:59:53
    - Pendragon Lyric.... (General Chat) - Martin Peters, Oct 24, 13:04:09
- hawkwind St ,andrews hall , approx 1974/75 (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Oct 24, 12:55:14
  - I played drums for a band once on the same stage as Hawkwind. (General Chat) - Mighty Boosh, Oct 24, 13:10:53
  - Hawkwind? Tremendous!!! (General Chat) - Martin Peters, Oct 24, 13:01:15
    - Never trust a hippie (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Oct 24, 13:01:55
- Harold Melvin and the Bluenotes (n/m) (General Chat) - Holden Caulfield, Oct 24, 12:54:30
  - Good call (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Oct 24, 12:54:58
- oh dear, oh dear oh dear. Ahem *blushes alot* Bon Jovi at Milton Keynes Bowl. (General Chat) - megson, Oct 24, 12:52:18
- Bowie, Earls Court 1978 (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Oct 24, 12:51:52
  - Eh? When you like 9? (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Oct 24, 12:54:25
    - *were* (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Oct 24, 12:54:32
      - 12 to be exact. I went with my Godfather, Tim, who is now a woman called Rachel. (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Oct 24, 12:55:14
        
        Our old next-door did that. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Oct 24, 12:59:12
        
        Is she nice? (General Chat) - Garry Brooke, Oct 24, 12:58:32
        
        Do you know what? I haven't seen him-now-her since that gig. I think she was a Labour (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Oct 24, 13:01:46
        
        Ah right, think I've met her... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Oct 24, 13:02:39
        
        What did God make of that? (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Oct 24, 12:58:07
        
        He probably doesn't exist, but if he did, I'm sure he'd deal with it in a sensible and (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Oct 24, 13:00:25
  - Jealous (n/m) (General Chat) - stringersrevenge, Oct 24, 12:52:14
- Space (General Chat) - Stoopish, Oct 24, 12:51:30
  - I went to that one too, took some loonies from the half-way house. One enjoyed himself (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Oct 24, 12:56:38
    - Was that the Sundance that Dreadzone played at. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Oct 24, 13:01:42
      - Could have been. Thought it was Ozric Tentacles though. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Oct 24, 13:02:48
        
        That might've been a different year. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Oct 24, 13:08:26
        
        Britain today is a power house, da da da dada dadad da or something... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Oct 24, 13:10:51
        
        yes. (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Oct 24, 13:14:24
        
        Oh, them. Yeah I was there that year (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Oct 24, 13:16:59
        
        Doesn't ring a bell. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Oct 24, 13:14:19
        
        Think it's only the drummer from BAD. I like Big Audio Dynamite. (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Oct 24, 13:21:12
- The Bachelors, Cambridge Regal, probably about 1963 (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Oct 24, 12:51:27
  - The Beatles at Regal Cinema Cambridge (General Chat) - thirdager, Oct 24, 17:36:58
- Echo & the Bunnymen, UEA 1983 (General Chat) - APB, Oct 24, 12:51:10
- Iron Maiden & Anthrax. Wembleerena 1990 (n/m) (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Oct 24, 12:50:56
  - Went to that one as well. Eddie's arm fell off. Still have the Anthrax t-shirt. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Oct 24, 12:52:05
    - That's the one. I got Scott Not Ian's Pick. (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Oct 24, 12:54:30
      - I found 20 quid on the floor at that gig ! Beertastic! (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Oct 24, 12:57:23
        
        that was mine. (n/m) (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Oct 24, 13:02:07
- Hmmm........... (General Chat) - Cheltenham_Canary, Oct 24, 12:50:31
  - Oh dear (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Oct 24, 12:52:20
    - was..... (General Chat) - Cheltenham_Canary, Oct 24, 12:52:59
- Ugly Kid Joe (yes, really), at the LCR (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Oct 24, 12:50:28
  - Superb! Had an album of theirs, listened to it about twice i think. (n/m) (General Chat) - megson, Oct 24, 12:51:36
    - It would appear to be bum 'o' clock with you two at the mo (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Oct 24, 12:53:18
      - Just to bring our Bum a clock up the board a bit.................. (General Chat) - megson, Oct 24, 13:03:14
      - "at the mo" - chortle (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Oct 24, 12:58:42
      - Just 2 people with a proper musical taste! Gayer (n/m) (General Chat) - megson, Oct 24, 12:58:23
  - I went to that one as well. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Oct 24, 12:51:19
- The Beat - UEA a fair foo yare agoo (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Oct 24, 12:50:07
- Hmmm. Don't laugh. Oh, all right then. Laugh (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Oct 24, 12:49:38
  - not laughing.......... (General Chat) - Cheltenham_Canary, Oct 24, 13:00:02
  - for me (General Chat) - south, Oct 24, 12:55:29
  - Trust Cloggy to pull that one out of the bag (n/m) (General Chat) - stringersrevenge, Oct 24, 12:51:29
  - Bender (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Oct 24, 12:50:37

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