NIK: news

[Michael Blackman]

yeah right



----- Original Message -----
From: Brian Walker <walkerb79 at JUNO.COM>
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Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 3:53 AM
Subject: Re: NIK: news


> Ok... I have to ask. Who is Hawkind and who is NIK?
>
>
> On Sun, 9 Jul 2000 18:53:26 +0100 Andy Gilham
> <Andy.Gilham at BTINTERNET.COM> writes:
> > Nik has a few gigs and things coming up - some you'll already know
> > about,
> > the two reunion band gigs - DikMik won't be at the shows after all
> > (he's in
> > Spain or something), so it'll be Nik, Huw, Terry and Thomas, playing
> > old
> > stuff, new stuff, jamming a lot.  Then there's and the Stourbridge
> > gig with
> > Alan and others.
> >
> > Also, he'll be appearing with Five-Fifteen (from Finland) on October
> > 7th at
> > the "Rotherham Rocks"-festival, Oakwood Centre, United Kingdom
> > (http://www.novision.fi/fivefifteen/tour.html), and at the Big Green
> > Gathering (www.big-green-gathering.com) with The All-Stars on the
> > Friday,
> > and with Trev Thoms on the Saturday.  Nik is finishing up the
> > All-Stars
> > album, everybody wants to redo their parts in the studio, but it's
> > progressing and will see the light of day at some point... Nik's
> > also going
> > to be adding some sax to Trev's new album, which he's been off
> > making in
> > Italy, and they're also finishing in the studio.
> >
> > What else... an All-Stars gig on 23rd July, a garden party (open to
> > the
> > public!) at Hermon, near Cardigan, Pemrbokeshire; and if you're in
> > the area,
> > Nik will be busking on August 19th in Barmouth, Gwynedd, and on
> > September
> > 9th in Narberth, Pembs.
> >
> > Oh, and there's plans to re-reissue the Sphynx XITINTODAY album, and
> > also an
> > old live Sphynx show from 1978.  And Nik has also been invited to
> > next
> > year's Baja festival in Mexico.
> >
> > I think that's it for the time being!
> >
> > -- Andy
> >
> > mailto:Andy.Gilham at btinternet.com;
> > http://www.andy.gilham.btinternet.co.uk
>