Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “When I was growing up, and then in art college, there was a subculture of people into Gong and Hawkwind, who I had always ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “People look back now and think of Hawkwind as this sort of hippie peace and love group. But it was never that,” says Lemmy, one ...

The frontman of a cult 1970s rock band is to be commemorated with a blue plaque on a block of flats in his home town. The sign dedicated to Hawkwind singer Robert Calvert will adorn the side of ...

Robert Calvert was one of the most charismatic and cutting-edge visionaries to emerge out of London's psych rock scene of the '60s & '70s, first as the frontman for the behemoth that is Hawkwind and ...

Born Robert Newton Calvert on 9 March 1945 in Pretoria, South Africa. Calvert's parents moved to England when he was two. At the end of the 1960s he moved to London and joined the flourishing ...

Robert Calvert (Bob Calvert or Capt’n Bob to Hawkwind fans) was one of the true British originals in the manner of Viv Stanshall or Brian Eno and his death in 1988 was a sad loss to both the worlds of ...