Latest about Robert Calvert
“He came on in a witch’s hat and attacked me with a sword!” The flawed genius who even kept Lemmy on his toes
He wrote his band’s breakthrough single and created the concept they’ve continued to develop, But after a series of increasingly alarming episodes he was dead by the age of 43
Fuelled by bipolar disorder, the 70s' most outlandish concept album predicted a political meltdown
In the time before punk, there was only one place to go for anarchic, pile-driving hypno-rock
What Hawkwind’s Robert Calvert means to Luke Haines
The space rock poet, who died in 1988, inspired Auteurs leader and Britpop pioneer Haines to explore a wider world of art
Hawkwind to release Charisma years box set featuring Robert Calvert
Hawkwind will release the ten-disc Days Of The Underground – The Studio & Live Recordings 1977-1979 in March
Robert Calvert: the genius who played with fire
He was the maverick genius who conceived the Space Ritual and embodied Hawkwind’s progressive spirit in the 70s. But Robert Calvert played with fire for the sake of his art, as we discover in this edited extract from Hawkwind: Days Of The Underground.
Robert Calvert - The Last Starfighter review
Not yet ratedRemix project celebrating ex-Hawkwind frontman produces mixed results.
