Unconsciously Hawkwind was the link between the hippie culture of the sixties and the punk movement of the seventies. The band members met in London squatters and soon fell because of their deafening concerts. The group serves as inventors of the 'space rock' psychedelic and hypnotic rock full of drugs and science fiction references. Partly because of the chaotic personnel with more than fifty former
… band members (including Lemmy from Motörhead) apply the albums from the early seventies, recorded with a somewhat stable lineup, as their best. Guitarist Dave Brock is the only surviving member of the band and still perform with the group.more