Update: See also my Confusing
Chronology Clarified. Hawkwind 1977-79.
[1997] (compiled by the old Golden Void web
site - see Hawkwind's
Wikipedia page for more.)
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earliest moments of creation - 1968
The vast forces of the universe tick
like clockwork, creating matter out of
nothingness, producing forces out the the very
fabric of space itself, bringing together the
untold numbers of seemingly insignificant
"coincidences" that would ultimately produce...
1969
... the band Hawkwind.
- Dave Brock, Mick Slattery, Nik Turner,
Terry Ollis, Dik Mik, and John Harrison jam in
July at All Saints Hall in Notting Hill,
London under the name of Group X.
- Group X attracts Clearwater Productions and
makes a demo disc as Hawkwind Zoo.
- In October, Hawkwind Zoo's demo gets them a
recording contract, under management by Doug
Smith, with Liberty.
- They decide to call themselves Hawkwind.
- Mick Slattery is replaced by Huw Lloyd
Langton.
- Viv Prince drums occasionally with
Hawkwind.
1970
- Dick Taylor, the group's producer, joins as
a member.
- Hawkwind play at Canvas City outside of the
Isle of Wight festival to protest against the
high ticket prices.
- Huw Lloyd Langton leaves in September.
- John Harrison is replaced by Thomas Crimble
in September.
- The LP "Hawkwind" is released in August on
Liberty/UA.
- "Hurry on Sundown/Mirror of Illusion" is
released in July as a single on Liberty.
1971
- Thomas Crimble is replaced by Dave Anderson
in May.
- Del Detmar, the sound man, replaces Dik Mik
in May.
- Dik Mik rejoins in August.
- Dave Anderson is replaced by Ian "Lemmy"
Kilmister in August.
- Stacia joins in June.
- Hawkwind plays at Glastonbury Fayre in
Somerset in June.
- Robert Calvert becomes the resident poet,
but is not an official member.
- The LP "In Search of Space" is released in
October on UA and reaches number 18 on the UK
charts.
1972
- Terry Olis is replaced by Simon King in
January.
- Hawkwind play at the Greasy Truckers Party
at the Roadhouse in London in February.
- Robert Calvert actually joins the band in
February.
- The Space Ritual tour is performed.
- The LP "Doremi Fasol Latido" is released in
November on UA, reaching number 14 on the UK
charts.
- The LP "Doremi Fasol Latido" is released on
UA in Japan.
- Bits of the Greasy Trucker gig appear on
the "Greasy Trucker's Party" (Revelation) LP
and the "Glastonbury Fayre" (UA) triple LP.
- The single "Silver Machine/Seven By Seven"
is released in August and becomes an
international chart success, reaching number 3
on the UK charts.
1973
- Dik Mik leaves in August.
- Robert Calvert leaves.
- Michael Moorcock starts making guest
appearances.
- Hawkwind tour the USA for the first time in
November, debuting at Howard Stein's Academy
of Music in New York.
- "Space Ritual Alive" is released in May and
reaches number 179 on the US charts in
December.
- The LP "In Search of Space" is released on
UA/Spain with the extra track "Silver
Machine".
- The double LP "Space Ritual Alive" is
released in June on Liberty/UA, reaching
number 9 on the UK charts.
- The single "Urban Guerilla/Brainbox
Pollution" is released in August and reaches
number 39 on the UK charts, but is withdrawn
because of coincidental IRA violence.
- The BBC Transcription Disc of Hawkwind live
on the Brian Mathews Show is made in October
(released in 1991 as the LP "Hawkwind: Space
Rock from London").
- The single "Lord of Light/Born to Go" is
released.
1974
- Hawkwind tour North America again in
February.
- Hawkwind plays a benefit gig for acid
pioneer and proponent Timothy Leary.
- Simon House, who played on the US tour,
officially joins in April.
- Del Dettmar decides to operate his
synthesizers from the mixing console.
- Del Dettmar leaves and emigrates to Canada
in June.
- Alan Powell joins in July after
"temporarily" filling in for Simon King after
Simon broke some ribs playing soccer in July.
- The September US tour is cut short when the
Indiana State Police impound their gear under
a new tax law.
- The US tour continues in October with 21
gigs.
- The LP "Hall of the Mountain Grill" is
released in September on UA, reaching number
16 on the UK charts and number 110 on the US
charts.
- The US Forces Radio LP featuring Hawkwind
& Jefferson Starship is released on AFRTS.
- The EP "Psychedelic Warlords/Hall of the
Mountain Grill/D-Rider/Wind of Change" is
release on UA in the US.
- The single "Kings of Speed/ Motorhead 1974"
is released on UA.
- The single "Paradox/You'd Better Believe
It" is released.
- The single "Psychedelic Warlords/It's so
Easy" is released.
- The single "Sonic Attack" is released. It
has only one side pressed.
1975
- Lemmy is booted from the band after
Canadian customs agents mistake amphetamine
sulphate for cocaine in June.
- Paul Rudolf steps in for Lemmy in June.
- Hawkwind headline the Reading Festival in
August, where Stacia plays her last gig.
- Stacia get married the day after the
Reading Festival.
- Robert Calvert joins (again).
- The LP "Hawkwind" is reissued by Sunset
with a gatefold sleeve.
- The LP "Warrior on the Edge of Time" is
released in May on UA/Liberty and ATCO,
reaching number 13 on the UK charts and number
150 on the US charts.
- The single "Kerb Crawler/Honky Dorky" is
released.
1976
- Hawkwind sign with Charisma in January
after leaving Liberty.
- The SF book "The Time of the Hawklords" by
Michael Butterworth is published in June.
Hawkwind members are hero characters in the
book.
- The "Atomhenge" tour is performed.
- The LP "Astounding Sounds, Amazing Music"
is released in August on Charisma and reaches
number 33 on the UK charts.
- The LP "Roadhawks" is released in April on
UA and reaches number 34 on the UK charts.
- The single "Back on the Streets/The Dream
of Isis" is released on Charisma.
- The single "Kerb Crawler/Honky Dorky" is
released in July but fails to chart.
- The single "Silver Machine/Seven by Seven"
is re-released.
1977
- Nik Turner leaves in January to form
Sphynx.
- Paul Rudolf is booted in February.
- Alan Powell is booted in February.
- Adrian Shaw join in February.
- Hawkwind tour England with Motorhead as the
supporting band.
- Dave Brock, Robert Calvert, Harvey
Bainbridge, Martin Griffin, and Paul Hayles
play a single gig on Christams Eve using the
name "The Sonic Assassins".
- Simon House is replaced by Paul Hayles in
October.
- The LP "Masters of the Universe" is
released by United Artists in February. It
won't be the last time a Hawkwind compilation
of that name is released.
- The LP "Mind Journey" of the August 10,
1975, gig in Glasgow is released by Nebula.
- The LP "Quark, Strangeness and Charm" is
released in June on Charisma and reaches
number 30 on the UK charts.
- The LP "Quark, Strangeness and Charm" is
released on Charisma in Germany.
- The LP "Quark, Strangeness and Charm" is
released on Sire in the US.
- The LP "Rock On" featuring Hawkwind and Van
Der Graaf Generator is released on Philips in
Sweden.
- The single "Hassan I Sabha/Fable of a
Failed Race" is released on French Charisma.
- The single "Hassan I Sabha/Damnation Alley
Part 2" is released on Italian Charisma.
- The single "Quark, Strangeness, and
Charm/The Forge of Vulcan" is released on
Charisma.
- The single "Quark, Strangeness, and
Charm/The Iron Dream" is released on European
Charisma.
1978
- Hawkwind tour America in February.
- Dave Brock quits after the tour.
- Dave Brock, Robert Calvert, Harvey
Bainbridge, Martin Griffin, and Steve Swindell
release the LP "25 Years On" under the name
"Hawklords" on Charisma in October. The LP
reaches number 48 on the UK charts.
- The Hawklords tour to promote the new album
in October.
- Martin Griffin leaves the Hawklords in
December.
- The LP "Hall of the Mountain Grill" is
released on UA in Spain.
- The single "Psi Power/Deathtrap" is
released on Charisma as a US promo EP.
- In October, United Artists re-releases the
"Silver Machine/Seven by Seven" single in
October, and it reaches number 34 on the UK
charts.
1979
- Robert Calvert leaves (again) in January.
- Simon King rejoins in January, and the band
tours briefly under the name Hawkwind.
- Steve Swindell leaves.
- Hawkwind is reformed with Dave Brock,
Harvey Bainbridge, Huw Lloyd Langton, Tim
Blake, and Simon King.
- The LP "P.X.R. 5" is released in May on
Charisma and reaches number 59 on the UK
charts.
- The LP "Roadhawks" is reissued on
Electrola-UA in Germany as part of the
"Masterpiece Series".
- The EP "25 Years/PXR5/Dead Dreams of the
Cold War Kid" is released.
- The single "25 Years/Dead Dreams of the
Cold War Kid" is released on Charisma.
1980
- Simon King is fired in July.
- Ginger Baker joins in September.
- Tim Blake is replaced with Keith Hale.
- The LP "Levitation" is released in November
on Bronze records and reaches number 21 on the
UK charts.
- The LP "Live '79" (aka "Hawkwind Live",
recorded at St. Albans) is released in August
on Bronze Records and reaches number 15 on the
UK charts.
- The LP "Live" (aka "Live '79") is released
on Bronze Records in New Zealand and
Australia. The "79" from the original released
is just a blank field on this one.
- The LP "Repeat Performance" (aka "Rock
Legends") is released in September on
Charisma.
- The LP "The Rock File" is released in
February by UA.
- The LP "Rock Legends" (aka "Repeat
Performance") is released on Charisma in
Australia.
- The single "Shot Down in the Night" is
released in July and reaches number 59 on the
UK charts.
- The single "Shot Down in the Night/Urban
Guerilla" is released on Bronze.
- The single "Who's Gonna Win the
War?/Nuclear Toy" is released on Bronze.
- The cassette "Weird 101 - Sonic Assassins /
Dave Brock" in released in February.
- The cassette "Weird 102 - Hawkwind Live /
Hawklords" is released.
- The cassette "Weird 103 - Free Festivals"
is released.
1981
- Ginger Baker is replaced by Martin Griffin
in March.
- Keith Hale leaves.
- Hawkwind leaves Bronze.
- Hawkwind signs with RCA Active.
- The LP "Hall of the Mountain Grill" is
reissued on Liberty.
- The LP "Hawkwind at Glastonbury 1981" is
released.
- The LP "Hawkwind Live at the Bottom Line"
(recorded in New York on May 6, 1978) is
released in December on Festival Records.
- The LP "Sonic Attack" is released on RCA in
October and reaches number 19 on the UK
charts.
- The double LP "Space Ritual Alive" is
reissued on UA/EMI.
- The 12" EP "Hawkwind Zoo" is released on
Flicknife.
- The 12" EP "Motorhead/Valium Ten" is
released on Flicknife.
- The 12" EP "Sonic Assassins" is released on
Festival Records.
- The single "Angels of Death/Trans
Dimensional Man" is released on RCA.
- The single "Motorhead/Valium Ten" is
released on Flicknife.
- The cassette "Hawkwind at Glastonbury 1981"
is released on CND.
- The cassette "Weird 104 - hawklords Live
1978" is released.
- The cassette "Weird 105A - Hawkwind
1976-77-78" is released. It is later withdrawn
and 105B released instead.
- The cassette "Weird 105B - Hawkwind
1976-77" is released.
1982
- Hawkwind tour Europe.
- Nik Turner makes guest appearances and then
rejoins the band.
- Hawkwind leave RCA Active.
- Martin Griffin leaves.
- The LP "Church of Hawkwind" is released in
June on RCA and reaches number 26 on the UK
charts.
- The LP "Choose Your Masques" is released on
RCA in November and reaches number 29 on the
UK charts.
- The LP "Hawkwind Live at Stonehenge and
Watchfield" is released on Festival Records.
It is a bootleg pressing of the Weird 103
tape.
- The LP "Hawkwind Friends and Relations" is
released in March on Flicknife.
- The LP "Masters of the Universe" is
reissued by Fame.
- The Hawklords LP "25 Years On" is reissued
on Charisma.
- The LP "Warrior on the Edge of Time" is
reissued on UA/EMI.
- The single "Silver Machine/Silver
Machine/Psychedelic Warlords" is released on
RCA.
- The CND benefit single "Who's Gonna Win the
War?/Time of" is released on Flicknife.
- The cassette "Weird 106 - Hawkwind 1970-73"
is released in October.
- The cassette "Weird 107 - Dave Brock" is
released in October.
1983
- Andy Anderson replaces Martin Griffin in
February.
- Hawkwind headline several festivals.
- The LP "Astounding Sounds, Amazing Music"
is reissued on Charisma.
- The LP "Friends and Relations II (Twice
Upon a Time)" is released in January on
Flicknife.
- The double LP "Hawkwind - Victoria" is
released in Spain. It was re-released in
Britain by Flicknife.
- The LP "Levitation" is reissued on Bronze
records.
- The double LP "The Text of Festival: Live
1970-2" is released in July on
Illuminated/Demi-Monde.
- The LP "Zones" is released on Flicknife (as
a regular and a picture disc) in October and
reaches #53 on the UK charts.
- The EP "Last Chance" is released on
Flicknife.
- The single "Motorway City/Master of the
Universe" is released on Flicknife.
- The single "Silver Machine" is released by
UA as a 7" and a 12". It makes yet another
chart appearance, reaching number 67 on the UK
charts in January.
- The cassette "Quark, Strangeness and Charm
/ P.X.R. 5" is released on Charisma.
- The cassette "Weird 108 - Hawkwind 1966/73"
is released in November.
- The video "Live at Edinburgh Playhouse
1982" is released.
1984
- Hawkwind tours in the Spring and headlines
some summer festivals.
- The Hawkwind biography "This Is Hawkwind -
Do Not Panic" is published.
- The LP "Hawkwind" is reissued by EMI as a
limited edition picture disk and reaches
number 75 on the UK charts.
- The LP "P.X.R. 5" is reissued on
Charisma/Virgin.
- The LP "Quark, Strangeness and Charm" is
reissued on Charisma/Virgin.
- The LP "Roadhawks" is reissued on Fame.
- The LP "Stonehenge (This Is Hawkwind / Do
Not Panic)" is released in November on
Flicknife as an LP and EP.
- The 12" EP "The Earth Ritual Preview" is
released on Flicknife.
- The 10" "Independent Days, Vol. I" is
released in June on Flicknife Records.
- The single "Night of the Hawks/Green Finned
Demon" is released on Flicknife.
- The video "Night of the Hawks" is released.
- The video "Stonehenge Festival 1984" is
released, where Hawkwind share the bill with
Roy Harper and Enid.
1985
- The first ever Hawkwind convention "Hawkon"
is help in February at the Manchester
Exhibition Centre. Hawkwind attend and jam
with various ex-members for over one thousand
fans.
- Hawkwind tours in June.
- Hawkwind do a session for the Friday Rock
Show on the BBC.
- Hawkwind appear live on Channel 4's Heavy
Metal TV program.
- Danny Thompson joins.
- The Chronicle of the Black Sword tour
includes a full-blown stage show.
- The LP "Bring Me The Head Of Yuri Gagarin"
is released in January by Demi-Monde.
- The LP "The Chronicle of the Black Sword"
is released in November on Flicknife and
reaches number 65 on the UK charts. The LP is
based on the Elric stories of Michael
Moorcock.
- The LP "Friends and Relations III" is
released in February on Flicknife.
- The LP "Hall of the Mountain Grill" is
reissued on Fame.
- The LP "The Hawkwind Anthology Vol. I" is
released in November on Samurai.
- The LP "In The Beginning (Live "Top Gear"
BBC Session 1970)" is released in July by
Demi-Monde. This is sides 1 and 2 of the 1983
LP "Text of Festival".
- The LP "Live '70/'73" (aka "Welcome to the
Future") is released in July on Castle/Dojo.
- The LP "Ridicule" (aka "Live 1973") is
released in November on Obsession. This is
side two of "Space Ritual II".
- The double LP "Space Ritual II" is released
in May on American Phonograph. This is from
the Space Ritual tour.
- The LP "Utopia 1984" is released in May on
Mausoleum Records in Belgium.
- The LP "Welcome to the Future" (aka "Live
'70/'73) is released in November on Mausoleum
Records.
- The 12" EP "Needle Gun" is released on
Flicknife.
- The single "Needle Gun/Arioch" is released
on Flicknife.
- The video "Chronicle of The Black Sword" is
released in two different versions.
- The video "Hawkon - Hawkwind Convention" is
released.
1986
- The CD "The Hawkwind Anthology Vol. I" is
released in May on Samurai with the extra
track "Silver Machine".
- The CD "The Hawkwind Anthology Vol. II" is
released on Samurai with extra tracks from
side B of the "Anthology Volume III" LP.
- The CD "The Chronicle of the Black Sword"
is released in June on Flicknife with two
extra live tracks and one outtake.
- The CD "The Hawkwind Collection" is
released on Castle with three tracks omitted.
- The LP "Angels of Death" is released in May
on RCA.
- The three LP box set "The Approved History
of Hawkwind" is released in November on
Samurai. It contains the Hawkwind Anthology
Vol. I, II, and III picture discs, along with
an 11,000 word history & discography
booklet.
- The LP "Bristol Custom Bike Show" is
released on GWR Records. It contains only two
Hawkwind tracks.
- The LP "Doremi Fasol Latido" is reissued on
Liberty/EMI as a "Price Attack" disk.
- The LP "The Hawkwind Anthology Vol. II" is
released in June on Samurai.
- The LP "The Hawkwind Anthology Vol. III" is
released in June on Samurai.
- The double LP "The Hawkwind Collection" is
released in October on Castle.
- The LP "In Search of Space" is reissued on
Liberty/EMI as a "Price Attack" disk.
- The LP "Independent Days, Vol. II" is
released in November on Flicknife Records.
- The double LP "Live Chronicles" is released
in November on GWR Records.
- The double LP "Live Chronicles" is released
on Profile Records in the US.
- The "Hawkfan" 12" is released in July by
Brian Tawn/Hawkfan.
- The 12" EP "Silver Machine" is released on
Samurai.
- The 12" EP "Zarozinia" is released on
Flicknife.
- The single "Zarozinia/Assault and Battery"
is released on Flicknife.
- The single "Motorhead/Hurry on Sundown" is
released on Flicknife.
- The single "Silver Machine/Magnu" is
released on Samurai.
- The "Countdown" cassette is released. This
is a slightly modified copy of the "Hawkfan"
12".
- The video "Chaos" is released.
- The video "Chronicle of the Black Sword",
filmed with Michael Moorcock guesting at the
Hammersmith Odeon, is released on Jettisoundz.
1987
- The CD "Bring Me The Head Of Yuri Gagarin"
is reissued on Thunderbolt.
- The CD "Bring Me The Head Of Yuri Gagarin"
is reissued on Decal/Charley.
- The CD "British Tribal Music" is released
on Start Records.
- The CD "Early Daze" is released on
Thunderbolt with the extra track "Gaga".
- The CD "Levitation" is reissued on Castle.
- The CD "Out and Intake" is released on
Flicknife Records with two extra tracks.
- The CD "Space Ritual II" is reissued on
American Phonograph.
- The LP "British Tribal Music" is released
in November on Start Records.
- The LP "Early Daze" is released in November
on Thunderbolt.
- The LP "In Search of Space" is reissued on
Fame.
- The LP "Levitation" is reissued on Castle.
- The four LP box set "The Official Picture
Log Book" is released in November on Flicknife
Records. It contains picture discs of "This is
Hawkwind Do Not Panic", "Chronicle of The
Black Sword", and "Out & Intake" plus a
plain 12" disc containing an interview with
Hawkwind and also a biography booklet and
button.
- The LP "Out and Intake" is released in
April on Flicknife Records.
- The LP "Zones" is reissued on VAP in Japan.
- The flexidisc "Assassins of Allah" is
released in issue 7 of the Italian magazine
"Vanile".
- The cassette "The Hawkwind Collection" is
released.
- The video "Bristol Custom Bike Show" is
released. "Master of the Universe" is the only
Hawkwind track on this video.
1988
- Hawkwind headline at several huge open-air
gigs.
- Robert Calvert dies of a heart attack at
his home in Kent.
- Hawkwind plays benefit concerts for
Calvert's family.
- The CD "Best of Hawkwind Friends and
Relations" is released in November on
Flicknife.
- The CD "Hawkwind Live" is released on
Imtrat in Germany. It is the same as Space
Ritual II.
- The CD "Live Levitation" is released on
Teichiku in Japan without the live version of
"Motorway City".
- The CD "Spirit of the Age" is released in
September on Virgin.
- The CD "The Text of Festival: Live 1970-2"
is reissued on Thunderbolt, but with the last
track omitted.
- The double CD "That's Original:
Levitation/Live '79" is released on Castle.
- The CD "The Travelers Aid Trust" is
released on Flicknife.
- The CD "Zones/Stonehenge" is released in
November on Flicknife.
- The CD "The Xenon Codex" is reissued on
GWR.
- The CD "The Xenon Codex" is reissued on
Enigma in the US. the Zones album and some
tracks from Stonehenge album.
- The double LP "The Text of Festival: Live
1970-2" is reissued on Demi-Monde/Thunderbolt.
- The double LP "That's Original:
Levitation/Live '79" is released in December
on Castle.
- The double live LP "The Travelers Aid
Trust" is released on Flicknife. Hawkwind is
one of several bands on the album.
- The LP "The Xenon Codex" is released in May
on GWR Records and reaches number 79 on the UK
charts.
- The LP "The Xenon Codex" is reissued on
Enigma in the US.
1989
- The CD "Astounding Sounds, Amazing Music"
is reissued on Virgin.
- The CD "Hall of the Mountain Grill" is
reissued on EMI.
- The CD "In Search of Space" is reissued on
EMI.
- The CD "Ironstrike" is released in March on
Avanti Records in Switzerland.
- The double CD "Levitation/Live '79" is
released in Japan.
- The CD "Masters of the Universe" is
reissued by EMI.
- The CD "Night of the Hawk" is reissued on
Powerhouse with three extra tracks.
- The CD "P.X.R. 5" is reissued on Virgin
with a different version of "High Rise".
- The CD "Quark, Strangeness and Charm" is
reissued on Virgin.
- The Hawklords CD "25 Years On" is reissued
on Virgin.
- The LP "Night of the Hawk" is released in
April on Powerhouse Compilation.
- The LP "Night of the Hawk" is released on
Powerhouse in Australia with three extra
tracks.
- The video "Treworgey Tree Fayre" is
released.
1990
- The double CD "Acid Daze" is released on
Receiver. It contains the three "Acid Daze"
CDs.
- The CD "The Best and the Rest of Hawkwind"
is released on Action Replay.
- The CD "Night Riding" is released on
Knight.
- The CD "Ridicule" is reissued on Obsession.
- The CD "Space Bandits" is released in
September on GWR.
- The CD "Space Bandits" is released on Road
Racer in the US.
- The CD "Stasis - The U.A. Years 1971-1975"
is reissued on EMI.
- The triple LP box set "Acid Daze" is
released in April on Receiver with a booklet.
- The LP "Acid Daze Vol. I" is released in
April by Receiver. It is a reissue of "The
Hawkwind Anthology Vol. I".
- The LP "Acid Daze Vol. II" is released in
April by Receiver. It is a reissue of "The
Hawkwind Anthology Vol. II".
- The LP "Acid Daze Vol. III" is released in
April by Receiver. It is a reissue of "The
Hawkwind Anthology Vol. III".
- The LP "Ridicule" (aka "Live 1973") is
re-released on Obsession.
- The LP "Space Bandits" is released in
September on GWR records.
- The LP "Space Bandits" is released Road
Racer records in the US.
- The LP "Stasis - The U.A. Years 1971-1975"
is released in April on EMI.
- The cassette "The Best of Hawkwind" (Vol. 2
of Metal Classics) is released on EMI.
- The cassette "The Best and the Rest of
Hawkwind" is released.
- The video "Live Legends" is released.
1991
- The "BBC Radio One Live in Concert" CD is
released in October on Windsong of a 1972
recording that was broadcast in 1973.
- The CD "Castle Masters Collection" is
released on Castle Communications.
- The CD "Doremi Fasol Latido" is reissued on
One Way.
- The CD "Friday Rock Show - Live at Reading
'86" is released on Raw Fruit.
- The triple CD "Hawkwind Anthology" is
released in December on Essential!/Castle
Communications.
- The CD "Hawkwind at Glastonbury 1981" is
released on Buccaneer.
- The CD "Hawkwind: Space Rock from London"
is released in September on Gensch. It is a
remix of the 1972 BBC Transcription Disc.
- The CD "In Search of Space" is reissued on
One Way.
- The CD "Masters of the Universe" is
released in October on Marble Arch.
- The CD "The Never Ending Story of The
Psychedelic Warlords" is released in November
by SIAE in Italy with a book by Gigi Marinoni.
- The CD "Palace Springs" is released on GWR.
- The CD "Palace Springs" is released on Road
Racer in the US.
- The CD "Spirit of the Age" is released in
October on Elite.
- The LP "Palace Springs" is released in
March on GWR records.
- The double LP "Castle Masters Collection"
is released on Castle Communications.
- The bootleg LP "The Golden Void (Live at
Glasgow Apollo 19/10/82)" is released with a
blank label. 1000 copies were made, but the
sleeve says 500.
- The EP "Early Years Live" is released on
Receiver.
- The video "Hawkwind 1979-1989" is released.
1992
- The CD "Acid Daze Volume I" is released on
Receiver.
- The CD "(The Best of) Psychedelic Warlords"
is released in May on Cleopatra. It is a
limited edition pressing and comes in a cloth
bag with a button and a picture.
- The CD "Bring Me The Head Of Yuri Gagarin"
is reissued on Demi-Monde.
- The CD "California Brainstorm" is released
in August on Iloki.
- The CD "California Brainstorm" is released
in July on Cyclone with the extra track
"Images".
- The CD "The Chronicle of the Black Sword"
is released on Dojo with two extra live
tracks.
- The CD "Electric Tepee" is reissued on
Essential!.
- The CD "Electric Tepee" is reissued on
Dojo.
- The CD "Electric Tepee" is reissued on
Griffin.
- The CD "Frenchy Scissorhands" is released
on Cherry Red/Anagram with two previously
released Hawkwind tracks.
- The CD "Hall of the Mountain Grill" is
reissued on One Way.
- The CD "The Hawklords Live" is released in
February on Dojo.
- The CD "The Hawklords Live" is released on
Griffin.
- The CD "Hawkwind" is released on One Way.
- The CD "Live At Reading '86" is released on
Raw Fruit.
- The CD "Live Chronicles" is released on
Castle.
- The CD "Mighty Hawkwind Classics 1980-1985"
is released in April on Flicknife/Anagram.
- The CD "Orgasmatron" is released on Cargo.
- The CD "Out and Intake" is released on
Griffin with two extra tracks.
- The CD "Space Bandits" is reissued on
Castle.
- The double CD "Space Ritual Alive" is
released on One Way.
- The CD "Stonehenge (This Is Hawkwind / Do
Not Panic)" is reissued on Anagram.
- The CD "Tales from Atom Henge" is released
in October on Virgin.
- The CD "The Text of Festival: Live 1970-2"
is reissued
- The triple CD "Three Originals" is reissued
in February on Castle. It contains
"Levitation", "Live '79", and "Space Bandits".
- The CD "The Xenon Codex" is reissued on
Castle.
- The CD "Warrior on the Edge of Time" is
reissued on Dojo with the extra track
"Motorhead".
- The CD "Zones" is reissued on
Flicknife/Anagram. on Demi-Monde/Magnum, but
with the last track omitted.
- The double LP "Electric Tepee" is released
in May on GWR.
- The double LP "Electric Tepee" is reissued
on Essential!.
- The bootleg LP "Solstice at Stonehenge
1983" is released.
- The promo 10" "Right to Decide" is
released.
- The video "Bournemouth Academy 1990" is
released.
- The video "Hawkwind Promos" is released.
- The video "Hawkwind USA Tour 89/90" is
released.
- The video "M.A.G. Festival 1983" is
released.
- The video "Sonic Attack Tour '81" is
released.
1993
- The CD "Acid Daze Vol. II" is released by
Receiver.
- The CD "Acid Daze Vel. III" is released by
Receiver with the tracks in a different order
plus the extra track "Silver Machine".
- The CD "Best of Hawkwind Friends and
Relations" is released in March on Anagram.
- The CD "Decide Your Future" is released by
Griffin.
- The 4-track mini CD "Gimme Shelter" charity
compilation is released. Hawkwind perform
Gimme Shelter with Samantha Fox on vocals.
- The bootleg CD "Live - St.Albans 1979" is
released.
- The CD "It Is the Business of the Future to
be Dangerous" is released on
Castle/Essential!.
- The CD "It Is the Business of the Future to
be Dangerous" is released on Griffin.
- The CD "Lord of Light" is released in April
on Cleopatra.
- The bootleg CD "Lords of Light, Kings of
Speed" is released. In spite of what the
sleeve notes say, it is recorded in Bochum,
Germany, on October 8, 1991.
- The CD "Master of the Universe" is released
on Thunderbolt. This is sides 1 and 2 of the
1983 album "Text of Festival".
- The CD single "Spirit of the Age (Solstice
Remixes of Spirit of the Age by Astralasia)"
is released by 4Real Communications under the
Hawkwind name.
- The double LP "It Is the Business of the
Future to be Dangerous" is released in
November on Castle/Essential!.
- The LP "Undisclosed Files - Addendum (live
1984 and 1989)" is released in July on EBS.
- The EP "Decide Your Future" is released. It
includes remixes by Alien Prophets and
Astralasia.
- The 12" EP "Spirit of the Age (Solstice
Remixes of Spirit of the Age by Astralasia)"
is released by EBS under the Hawkwind name.
1994
- The CD "The Best of Hawkwind" is released
in February on Castle.
- The CD "The Best of Hawkwind Friends and
Relations" is released on Anagram.
- The CD "The Best of Hawkwind Friends and
Relations" is released on Emporio.
- The CD "The Business Trip" is released on
EBS with one track omitted.
- The CD "The Business Trip" is released on
Griffin with one track omitted.
- The CD "The Chronicle of the Black Sword"
is released on Griffin with two extra live
tracks, one outtake, and a booklet.
- The CD "Church of Hawkwind" is re-released
by Griffin with three new tracks.
- The CD "Church of Hawkwind" is re-released
by Dojo with three new tracks.
- The bootleg CD "Dawn of Hawkwind" is
released in February.
- The CD "Hawkwind" is released on
Repertoire.
- The CD "In the Beginning" is released. This
is sides 1 and 2 of the 1983 album "Text of
Festival".
- The double CD "Live Chronicles" is released
on Griffin with some extra tracks.
- The CD single and 12" EP "Quark Strangeness
and Charm" is released on The Emergency
Broadcast System and Griffin.
- The bootleg CD "Rock City" is released in
April.
- The bootleg CD "Silver Machine" is released
in December.
- The CD single "Spirit of the Age (Solstice
Remixes of Spirit of the Age by Astralasia)"
is released by Griffin under the Hawkwind
name.
- The CD "Undisclosed Files - Addendum (live
1984 and 1989)" is released on EBS.
- The CD "Undisclosed Files - Addendum (live
1984 and 1989)" is released on Griffin.
- The 4 CD box set "25 Years On" is released
in November on Griffin.
- The CD "Warrior on the Edge of Time" is
reissued on Griffin with the extra track
"Motorhead".
- The bootleg LP "Assassins of Allah" is
released in February.
- The double LP "The Business Trip" is
released in September on EBS.
- The double LP "The Business Trip" is
released on Griffin.
- The bootleg LP "The Cyberspace Conspiracy"
is released in March. It is a copy of the
"Live Legends" video. Sleeve says it is a
limited edition of 250.
1995
- The CD "Alien4" is released on The
Emergency Broadcast System.
- The mini CD "Area S4" is released on The
Emergency Broadcast System.
- The CD "Astounding Sounds, Amazing Music"
is reissued on Griffin with three bonus
outtakes.
- The CD "Hawkwind Friends and Relations -
The Rarities" is released in March on Anagram.
- The CD "Independent Days Volumes 1 & 2"
is released in September.
- The bootleg CD "Nova Drive" is released in
July.
- The CD "Quark, Strangeness and Charm" is
reissued on Griffin.
- The CD "Silver Machine" is released on
Karussell in Germany.
- The CD "Space Is Deep" is released in
October on Receiver Records.
- The CD "White Zone" is released in February
on Griffin by Hawkwind posing as "The
Psychedelic Warriors".
- The CD "White Zone" is released on EBS by
Hawkwind posing as "The Psychedelic Warriors".
- The double LP "Alien4" is released in
October on The Emergency Broadcast System with
an extra track.
- The EP "Area S4" is released on The
Emergency Broadcast System with an extra
track.
1996
- The bootleg CD "The A Files" is released in
July.
- The bootleg CD "Corridor of Flame" is
released in May.
- The bootleg CD "Damnation Alley" is
released. It contains a 1989 performance in
Minneapolis.
- The CD "The Emergency Broadcast System
Samples" is released on The Emergency
Broadcast System.
- The CD "Hawkwind, Friends & Relations:
Cosmic Travellers" is released.
- The CD EP "Love in Space" is released on
The Emergency Broadcast System.
- The CD "Love in Space" is released on The
Emergency Broadcast System. The CD contains an
extra track for a change.
- The bootleg CD "The Secret Tepee" is
released.
- The bootleg CD "Theta Orionis" is released
in July.
- The bootleg CD "Timeless Paeans From The
Ongoing Rituals of Space" is released in
January.
- The LP "Love in Space" is released in
January on The Emergency Broadcast System.
1997
- Alan Davey leaves from full-time membership
to pursue his own band called "Bedouin". He
releases the CD "Captured Rotation".
- Jerry Richards becomes a full-time member
on lead guitar and keyboards.
- Ron Tree becomes the bass player.
- The band plays a short (four venue) tour of
the U.S., culimnating in the Strange Days '97
Music Festival at Sherman, NY, on August 31.
- The band begins it UK tour on September 27.
Captain Rizz joins them for the tour.
- Crum joins the band for the rest of the UK
tour on October 2.
- The band finishes the UK tour on November
10.
- The CD "Ambient Anarchists" is released in
October.
- The CD "Distant Horizons" is released in
October on The Emergency Broadcast System.
- The CD "Les Genies du Rock: Urban Guerilla"
is released in March.
- The bootleg CD "Live and Rare - Onward
Flies the Bord" is released in March.
- The CD "Master of the Universe" is released
in April.
- The CD "The 1999 Party" is released in
November on The Emergency Broadcast System on
November 17. It is the long-awaited release of
the 1974 tour. It was recorded at the Chicago
Auditorium on 21 March, 1974.
This is where the Golden Void list ends - see Hawkwind's
Wikipedia page for more.
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