"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 5/17/24)
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Real Live Certified
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Critic Consensus
Based on 34 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Hawkwind is rated as a watchable live performer, with shows that lack distinction. Hawkwind concert reviews describe live shows and performances as psychedelic and surreal.
ON TOUR
Château de Tilloloy, Tilloloy, France (June 28); Spodek, Katowice, Poland (July 13); The Forum, Bath, United Kingdom (August 16);
Ladbroke Grove, United Kingdom (1969 - present) (1969 ‚Äì present) (1969 – present)
Bio
Hawkwind is an English rock band and one of the earliest space rock groups. The band was formed by ex-busker and blues man Dave Brock in Ladbroke Grove, London, who intended to marry simple three-chord rock with experimental electronic music.
Has Performed With
Critic Concert Reviews
Under the Radar (USA)
October 1, 2023
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Hawkwind @ Royal Albert Hall, London, UK, September 29, 2023,
Celebrating their 50th anniversary, the space-rockers ended their tour in surreal fashion. Dave Brock, sole original, 78, presided over anything but their greatest hits.
As the safety curtain raised to reveal the Docklands Sinfonia Orchestra conducted by Mike Batt - yes, he of Womble fame and the exquisite Tarot Suite recordings and much more - the murmur of expectancy turned to a commotion of wonderment as the Star Wars style red and purple lasers shot out from the stage, re