Nik Turner Speaks

[Judge Trev]

Hawkestra Information
 
The Mighty Thunder Rider Speaks
 
Greetings Hawkpeople
 
Welcome to my Planet
 
Hoping everything is groovy out there in space, Here is an update on the Greasy Truckers Party at the London Astoria on October 21st 2001 ( The Hawkestra's First Birthday) to which the Hawkestra has been invited to perform and to party.
 
As you know, every member of Hawkwind past (Pastwind??) Present and Future i.e. 'The Hawkestra' has been invited to attend and participate in whatever role they choose in a totally democratic situation;  where they may choose the songs they wish to play on and where they may play on everything if they wish- with respect for the other members.
 
Members of the audience - the real Hawkwind- will be invited to participate on stage and sing the songs they want to hear, to get up and boogie.
 
Certian members of the HAWKESTRA have said they will definitely be there - Adrian Shaw, Captain Rizz, Dave Anderson, Del Detmar, Dik Mik, Jerry Richards, Martin Griffin, Mick Slattery, Nik Turner, Ron Tree, Steve Swindells, Terry Ollis, Thomas Crimble- the following said they would be there if they could - Alan Powell, Lemmy, Mike Moorcock, Paul Rudolph.
 
Other members have said they would not be there - Huw Lloyd Langton, Simon House, for personal reasons and some others have not responded to the invitation at all, but are all welcome to turn up on the night, so there may be lots of surprises.
 
Other performers who have agreed to perform are 'MAN' including Martin Ace[bass] Deke Leonard{guitar],Mickey Jones[guitar],Bob Richard[drums] and Gareth Thorrington[keyboards]  MAGIC MICHAEL      INNER CITY UNIT    including  , Judge Trev, Nazar, Psteve,Dino, Nik,and Commander Jim Hawkman,PLUS ORIGINAL GREASY TRUCKERS ROUNDHOUSE D.J.. ANDY" WE HAVE LIFT OFF" DUNKLEY  plus Mick Farren and The US Deviants[subject to airline and world crises]and possibly some members of the Pink Fairies  and possibly Greasy Truckers originals BLACKHEATH FOOT AND DEATH MEN, plus lots of other surprises  
 
The event will run from - Doors open at 6pm, First band on 7pm- so please come early - the party must finish at 12pm.
 
Please contact the Astoria - 0207 434 9592 for confirmation as to who will definitely attend, so that you may not be dissappointed in any way.
 
Incidentally, this party is the Main Story on popex.com and you may find more info. imminently on nikturner.com
 
Stay High, Be Cool, see you out there with peace and love
 
MASTER OF THE UNIVERSE