Hawkwind: Sonic Assassins

Hawkwind’s fusion of agit-prop and improvised space rock—including Lemmy and lyrics by Michael Moorcock—made them intriguing outsiders in rock. For over 30 years, Hawkwind have successfully existed outside the traditional music business, and spawned a fanatical fanbase. This high quality, authoritative biography contains dozens of new interviews with band members and over 100 rare illustrations, many published for the first time.

With a cover designed by Hawkwind’s own sleeve artist Peter Pracownik and full co-operation of the all the key protagonists, this authoritative, high-quality biography is the definitive account of one of the UK’s most innovative bands.