HW: cat among pigeons

Ted Jackson jr. tojackso at LIBRARY.SYR.EDU
Tue Jun 13 10:08:37 EDT 2000


On 13 Jun 00, at 23:45, Tim Gadd wrote:

> At 10:05 AM 6/13/00 +0100, Andy Gilham wrote:
> >> "although there is still a band going around with that name, with
> >> Dave leading it, I personally think that Hawkwind finished at the
> >> time of the 'Hawklords' album...
> >
> >From a purist point of view, yes, absolutely, and I tended to feel
> >this myself at the time.  But put yourself in Dave's shoes - start
> >out again as Agents of Chaos or something with no recognition, or use
> >the Hawkwind name that is really well-known and has a lot of
> >goodwill.  It's a no-brainer.
>
> What about Motorhead?

But Lemmy was going in a completely different direction with MH.
He had nothing to lose, really...

theo



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