HW:Hawkwind UK Tour

[Rob Burton]

I saw hawkwind at the empire during the Chronicles of the Black sword tour
and Robert Calvert at the University around the same time. Can't remember
exactly as it was my student days.
Both great shows.
Rob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Von Bargen" <mark.von-bargen at GENIE.CO.UK>
To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
Sent: 14 March 2001 08:04
Subject: Re: HW:Hawkwind UK Tour


> Hw,
>
> Any UK tour must include a show in the Liverpool area; there are a number
> of venues of different types that may be of interest.
>
> In Liverpool there is:
> Empire Theatre - fully seated, great stage but the atmosphere could be a
> little bit laid back (capacity 2000+)
> Royal Court - standing downstairs, seated upstairs; much better atmosphere
> capacity (1000+)
> Lomax/L2 - club venue, great atmosphere; don't know the capacity but some
> fairly decent bands have played there
> Liverpool University - haven't been there for years but they have at least
> two venues; one is a fairly large hall, the other is like a bar. Recent
> bookings include Eat Static, ICU played the bar venue years ago
>
>
> In Warrington there is;
> Parr Hall - standing downstairs and a small seating area upstairs; you
> played there a few years ago with Poisoned Electrik Head
>
> In Widnes there is;
> Queens Hall - similar to Parr Hall, can get more information if required
>
> Spike Island - potential venue for an outdoor show, remember the Stone
> Roses years ago?
>
> Ther are also venues in New Brighton and  Southport (nice beach
> resorts!?!?). If you would like any further information on any of the
> venues give me a shout.
>
> Mark