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HAWKWIND | Friday 16 Jul 2012 | 02:59 pm
Hawkwind were formed in 1969, originally as “Hawkwind Zoo” by former London busker Dave Brock and friends. Although there have been numerous line-up changes throughout the years, he remains at the hel...
BOOKER T | Saturday 16 Jul 2012 | 02:58 pm
Booker is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Musicians Hall of Fame inductee, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient and arguably the most famous Hammond B3 player in history. As leader of th...
THE DAMNED | Saturday 16 Jul 2012 | 02:57 pm
Believe it or not time. It’s over 35 years since the Damned launched themselves as the first punks on record. The thrill of a Damned live performance is comparable to that first buzz of energy release...
JOHN COOPER CLARKE | Sunday 16 Jul 2012 | 02:56 pm
What can you say about John Cooper Clarke? For a start, he’s one of the Rhythm Festival regulars and this will be his third visit in seven years. Born in 1949 to George, an engineer and Hilda, an unpu...
ARDAL O’HANLON | Saturday 16 Jul 2012 | 02:55 pm
Father Ted and My Hero star Ardal O’Hanlon makes a rare and exclusive club set appearance for Rhythm Festival. Ardal brings his much loved low-key zaniness and childlike wonder to the stage with his...
CRAZY WORLD OF ARTHUR BROWN | Sunday 16 Jul 2012 | 02:53 pm
Arthur Brown is the Rock & Roll God Of Hellfire, who burst on to the unsuspecting music scene in 1968. His number one hit, ‘Fire’ has been played a zillion times since (very useful for mentions of “fi...
WILKO JOHNSON | Friday 16 Jul 2012 | 02:52 pm
When rock’n'roll was shaken from its pre-punk complacency by the emergence of Dr. Feelgood, it was their guitarist Wilko Johnson who excited most attention not only for the startling violence of his s...
THE BLUES BAND | Saturday 16 Jul 2012 | 02:50 pm
The Blues Band was formed in 1979, by ex Manfred Mann group members, Paul Jones and Tom McGuinness, originally to play a few pub gigs on Paul Jones’ nights off from his then full time career as an act...
SHOW OF HANDS | Sunday 16 Jul 2012 | 02:49 pm
Powerhouse band Show of Hands come to Rhythm Festival in a year that sees them play the Royal Albert Hall as they celebrate 20 years of an incredible partnership that has put them right at the top of ...
HERE & NOW | Saturday 16 Jul 2012 | 02:48 pm
Formed in 1975 at Watchfield Free Festival, HERE&NOW’s first ever performance as the definitive line-up featured the likes of the legendary Arthur Brown and Reebop Kwaku Ba, percussionist with Traffic...
