Updates


New additions to the website are listed here
 

October 28th 2006

 Thanks to Peter Ostrowski for these ticket scans:
 August 10th 1980  The Venue, London, UK
July 22nd 1994  Barbican, London, UK
February 8th 1995  Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, UK  (Echo City)
May 17th 1996  Barbican Centre, London, UK
 November 3rd 1996  Union Chapel, London, UK
 February 16th 2003  Lowry Theatre, Manchester, UK
February 18th 2003  Huntingdon Theatre, Worcester, UK
October 1st 2006  Quays, Lowry, Salford, UK
October 2nd 2006  Huntingdon Hall, Worcester, UK
October 4th 2006  Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK
   

October 16th 2006

 Added these web pages:
April 8th 2006  Gouveia Art Rock Festival, Teatro-Cine, Portugal
May 13th 2006  La Maroquinerie, Paris, France
May 15th 2006  Diksmuide, Belgium
October 4th 2006  Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK
   

September 17th 2006

 Thanks to Peta Foley for these scans:
June 6th 1991  The Loft, Bath, UK
 November 15th 1991  Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK
April 23rd 1992  Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester, UK
 April 25th 1992  St. George's Brandon Hill, Bristol, UK
October 26th 1994  Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK
   

September 10th 2006

 Thanks to Peta Foley for these scans:
Margin advert
 February 14th 1988  Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK
April 18th 1989  Corn Exchange, Cambridge, UK
April 19th 1989  Irish Centre, Leeds review Melody Maker
April 21st/22nd 1989 London Royalty Theatre review Sounds
Sounds clippings:
 Out Of Water  1990.02.03
 Out Of Water  1990.02.10
 Out Of Water  1990.02.17
 For Pete's Sake...  1990.03.03
 Decade Reaction  1990.04.07
1990 UK tour Listings 1, Listings 2, Listings 3
And various 1990 UK tour adverts/tickets 1990
   

September 7th 2006

 Thanks to Adrian for this article:
 Zig Zag article on Robert Fripp (talks about Peter Hammill) (Zig Zag 1979)

Thanks to Alex for this ticket scan:
May 12th 2006  Tollhaus, Karlsruhe, Germany

 Thanks to Bernd Poch for these pictures:
 July 27th 2001  Barden Treffen Sankt Katharina Kirche, Nürnberg, Germany

Thanks to Peta Foley for these scans:
 Peter Hammill - The Margin (NME 1985)
December 12th 1984  Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, UK
November 6th 1986  Bloomsbury Theatre, London, UK (same as the 7th & 8th)
April 16th 1989  Moir Hall, Glasgow, UK  (advert also for rest of UK tour)
November 15th 1991  Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK
   

September 3rd 2006

 Thanks to Alex for these Dutch articles (Translations needed for!!)
If you don't speak Dutch they might be worth checking out just for the great Corbijn photographs:
 Chris Judge Smith - Tot Bedelstaf Veroordeeld? (OOR 1978)
 Peter Hammill - Een Gesprek met Peter Hammill de Gevarendriehoek (OOR 1979)
 Peter Hammill - Het Zwartegat (OOR 1980)
 Peter Hammill - Ziek Zijn, Beter Worden (OOR 1983)
Peter Hammill - Pop En Wetenschap (OOR 1986)
 Peter Hammill - Een Vreemde Stadgenoot (OOR 1989)
 Peter Hammill - Ex-Van Der Graaf Generator(OOR 1993)
 Van Der Graaf Generator - Leven Na De Dood (OOR 2005)
 Peter Hammill - Peter Hamill (Vinyl 1981)
Peter Hammill - De Gaten In Een Taal (Vinyl 1983)
 Peter Hammill - Die Plaats (Vinyl 1985)
   

August 31st 2006

 Thanks to Reiner for this ticket scan:
December 11th 1998  Alte Spinnerei, Glauchau, Germany

Thanks to Lucas for this ticket:
March 21st 1985  King Kong Club, Antwerpen, Belgium

Thanks to René Bosman for these fine scans:
November 22nd 1980  Gigant, Apeldoorn, Netherlands
September 23rd 1981  Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands
   

August 27th 2006

 Thanks to Bernard Clist for a few ticket scans:
February 5th 1980  L'Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, Belgium
October 8th 1981  L'Ancienne Belgique, Brussel, Belgium
October 28th 1982  Theater 140, Brussel, Belgium

Thanks to Jim Gardiner for this ticket:
February 15th 2003  Cottier Theatre, Glasgow, UK

Thanks to Keith Richards for these scans:
August 7th 1980  Fan Club, Leeds, UK
May 29th 1994  The Hub, Bath Fringe Festival, UK
   

July 18th 2005

 Finally some updates!!!!!!!!!!!

June 14th 2005  11e Festival Internazionale di Poesia, Palazzo Ducale, Genova, Italy

Special thanks to Hooly for these pictures:
November 21st 2004  Milos Club, Thessalonika, Greece
December 6th 2004  Objekt 5, Halle, Germany

Thanks to Dominique Lesser for this ticket scan:
April 20th 1996  Zénith Arena, Lille, France

Thanks to LX (and his mystery source) for these scans:
October 14th 2000  Teatro Bibiena Sientifica, Mantova, Italy

Thanks to Ryo Tanaka for these pics at the Tokyo after-gig party
November 6th 2004  Astro Hall, Tokyo, Japan

Thanks to Graham R. Crawford for these pictures:
April 7th 1983  Playhouse, Edinburg, UK
October 22nd 1983  Cross Keys Hotel, Peebles, UK
   

April 4th 2005

 Thanks to Willi Rupp for more  concert pictures and this cartoon:
April 4th 1993  Panzerahalle, München, Germany

Also a very amateur Flash Presentation can be viewed here that hopefully will feed the hype and anticipation - turn up the volume. If you don't have a Flash plugin it's hardly worth downloading just for this ;-)
   

April 2nd 2005

 Thanks to Willi Rupp for these concert pictures:
March 27th 1992  Szene, Vienna, Austria
April 4th 1992  Universitat Hörsaal, Karlsruhe, Germany
 November 7th 1992  Le Salamandre, Strasbourg, France
   

March 28th 2005

 Thanks to Willi Rupp for these concert pictures:
 October 3rd 1981  Kino Walche, Zürich, Switzerland
 September 3rd 1983  Open Air Festival, Arbon, Switzerland (yes more pix)
 November 8th 1987  Conservatorium Sala Verde, Milan, Italy
 February 14th 1988  Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK
 February 25th 1990  Royal Festival Hall, London, UK
 October 19th 1990  Nachtwerk, München, Germany

Thanks to Trevor Watson (via Phil Smart) for these reviews:
 A Black Box
Peter Hammill 'And Close As This'
Peter Hammill  - And Close As This
Hot News
The Fall Of The House Of Usher
The Noise
   

March 18th 2005

 Thanks to Jean Francois Tremblay for the following concert photos:
 April 17th 1985  Salle Albert Rousseau, Québec City, QC, Canada
Also thanks to Marc Chaunet for the related previews / reviews from The Soleil & the Journal de Québec (in french)
 Un Double Retour Pour Peter Hammill
 Peter Hammill: un seul soir
 Hammill comble ses fans
 Hammill Fidèle à ses Amateurs

 Much thanks to John Ellis for this great photo from the 1981 European K Band tour.
Lost & Found Page

Also added the tour dates / order form from the Sofa Sound February 1985 newsletter
   

March 12th 2005

 The Pawn Hearts Society Archive has forwarded these scans:
Various 1981 & 1983 pictures on the Lost & Found page. (Identification help would be useful!)
February 1983 Sofa Sound Newsletter
June 2nd 1995  Auditori Municipal Enric Granados, Lleida , Spain (pictures)

Thanks to Alan Whitaker (via Phil Smart):
1982 Sofa Sound Enter K advert
June 1989 Q Magazine Peter Hammill - In A Foreign Town
March 1993 The Noise press release 1, 2

Thanks to René (Berlin) for this black & white pic:
December 4th 2004  Quasimodo, Berlin, Germany

Thanks to Paulo Taveira for these ticket scans:
December 18th 1982  Infante de Sagres, Porto, Portugal
December 16th 1994  Cinema Terco, Porto, Portugal

Thanks to Elliott Kowitz for these ticket scans:
March 13th 1979  The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA, USA
March 14th 1979  The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA, USA
August 31st 1981  The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA, USA
September 1st 1981  The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA, USA
September 3rd 1981  Old Waldorf, San Francisco, CA, USA
April 26th 1985  The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA, USA
April 28th 1985  Wolfgangs, San Fransisco, CA, USA
July 14th 1986  The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Again much thanks to Willi Rupp for this great picture of Peter:
 September 3rd 1983  Open Air Festival, Arbon, Switzerland
   

February 18th 2005

 The Pawn Hearts Society Archive has forwarded these photos:
1979 US Tour Press Release
 February 23rd 1979 Rathskeller, Kent, OH, USA
February 24th 1979  Bookies 870 Club, Detroit, MI, USA
March 6th 1979  Cain's Ballroom, Tulsa, OK, USA
May 14th 1979  Empire, Paris, France
January 28th 1980  Bataclan, Paris, France
October 7th 1981  Le Palace, Paris, France
March 18th 1983  Friars, Aylesbury, UK
March 14th 1990  Horeshoe Tavern, Toronto, ON, Canada (photo credit: Scott MacDonald)
   

February 4th 2005

 Thanks to Otis Robb for these scans:
 August 21st 1981  Bijou Cafe, Philadelphia, PA, USA pictures, ticket
March 9th 1990  Theatre of Living Arts, Philadelphia, PA, USA ticket

Thanks to Jaap (via Matt) for this picture:
December 4th 2004  Quasimodo, Berlin, Germany

Found this advert, thanks to Thomas (the barman) who let me take this from the Alte Spinnerei venue wall;
December 3rd 2004  Alte Spinnerei, Glauchau, Germany
   

January 30th 2005

 Thanks to Marc for these ticket scans:
 January 28th 1980  Bataclan, Paris, France
October 7th 1981  Le Palace, Paris, France

Thanks to Adrian Haegle for these scans:
February 16th 1990  Without A Smirk article
February 17th 1990  Out Of Water review
February 17th 1990  Out Of Water review
February 22nd 1990  King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow, UK advert

Thanks to Alex M. for the following:
July 27th 2001  Barden Treffen Sankt Katharina Kirche, Nürnberg, Germany programme overview
November 23rd 2002  Teatro R. Ruggeri, Guastalla, Italy (David Jackson concert)
January 27th 2003  Tollhaus, Karlsruhe, Germany programme
February 2nd 2003  Moods, Zürich, Switzerland programme
   

January 25th 2005

 Thanks to Stephen Andrews for a couple pictures from a shoot with rock photographer Phil Ward. These were intended for the Fireships album but I suppose Peter wasn't satisfied with the results. These are on the Lost & Found page.

Thanks to Olafur Audunsson for a very nice picture of Graham Smith also visible on the Lost & Found page.
Olafur also submitted this Wire article:
1993 Invisible Jukebox

The Pawn Hearts Society Archive has forwarded scans visible on the Lost & Found page plus:
January 30th 1998  Quasimodo, Berlin, Germany advert

Thanks to Eduardo (via Phil Smart) for this ticket:
August 19th 1999  Auditorio de San Isidro, San Isidro, Argentina

Thanks to Ian Laycock (aka the "Trademark of SuperQuality") and his 'vibro-camera' for pix of his poster collection:
October 19th 1990  Nachtwerk, München, Germany (same for other German dates)
March 30th 1992  Kulturgelände Nonntal, Salzbug, Austria
April 1st 1992  Palladium Eden, Prague, Czech Republic
April 15th 1992  Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands
April 23rd 1992  Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester, UK (same as the 24th & 25th)
November 9th 1992  Passage du Nord-Ouest, Paris, France
May 2nd 1993  Paard, Den Haag, Netherlands
November 3rd 1994  Bataclan, Paris, France
November 15th 1994  The Factory, Milano, Italy
May 30th 1996  Die Tonne, Dresden, Germany
June 7th 1996  Trivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands
January 24th 1998  Theater Romain , Leeuwarden, Netherlands
January 26th 1998  Frits Philips Hal, Eindhoven, Netherlands
January 27th 1998  CC Luchtbal, Antwerpen, Belgium
February 4th 1998  The Roxy, Ulm, Germany
May 16th 1999  Centre Culturel, Sandweiler, Luxembourg
May 18th 1999  Le Grand Mix, Tourcoing, France
October 22nd 2000  013 Club, Tilburg, Netherlands
October 23rd 2000  Oosterpoort Kleine Zaal, Groningen, Netherlands
October 24th 2000  Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands
October 25th 2000  Doornroosje, Nijmegan, Netherlands
October 26th 2000  Melkweg, Amsterdam, Netherlands
January 10th 2001  Fabrik, Hamburg, Germany
January 16th 2001  Posthof, Linz, Germany
January 21st 2001  Kantine, Köln, Germany
November 28th 2004  Jubez, Karlsruhe, Germany
December 2nd 2004  Schloss Landestrost, Neustadt bei Hannover, Germany
December 4th 2004  Quasimodo, Berlin, Germany
December 6th 2004  Objekt 5, Halle, Germany
December 8th 2004  Patronaat, Haarlem, Netherlands
December 10th 2004  Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands

Thanks to Alex for this advert:
July 11th 1997  Teatro de la Asociacion Médica, Mar del Plata, Argentina
   

January 21th 2005

 Thanks to Andreas for the following scans:
 September 26th 1981  Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany  pictures
 March 10th 1985  Quasimodo, Berlin, Germany  pictures
 November 22nd 1986  Pumpwerk, Wilhelmshaven, Germany  ticket
 May 13th 1988  Passionkirsche, Berlin, Germany  picture
 November 6th 1994  Kick, Herford, Germany  ticket
 January 22nd 2003  Fabrik, Hamburg, Germany  ticket, programme & articles
 January 18th 2003  Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands  ticket, advert
January 27th 2003  Tollhaus, Karlsruhe, Germany advert
January 28th 2003  Objekt 5, Halle, Germany  ticket, flyer
 January 29th 2003  Centralstation, Darmstadt, Germany  ticket, Eclipse review
And German Eclipse magazine article Peter Hammill in Gespräch

Articles added:
 July 17th 1986  Peter Hammill's Solo Song
 April 1992  Notes From The Undergound
 1992  In the Passionskirche review
June 1993  Peter Hammill and "The Noise"
December 1999  Peter Hammill: Sans Répétition
 May 2001  The Record Collector Interview
 August 2004  Peter Hammill - Incoherence
 October 2004  Peter Hammill - Hammillenium  thanks to Jean-Marie!
January 2005  Van der Graaf Generator - Le Retour  thanks to Jean-Marie!

Unsure of dates and which publication, any help would be useful!
 Peter Hammill - The Margin
 Peter Hammill in the States
 Peter Hammill - Skin
 Peter Hammill - Over, The Margin Live, Skin CD reviews

Added also a few album & concert adverts:
April 25th 1986  Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK
 November 6th 1986  Bloomsbury Theatre, London, UK (same as the 7th & 8th)
February 18th 1990  Old Victoria Theatre Royal, Bristol, UK (same as rest of UK tour)
   

January 11th 2005

 Thanks to Andre and his Marillion website for the following ticket scans:
March 18th 1983  Friars, Aylesbury, UK
March 24th 1983  Ceasars, Bradford, UK
March 28th 1983  Colston Hall, Bristol, UK
March 29th 1983  Victoria Halls, Hanley, UK
April 7th 1983  Playhouse, Edinburg, UK
April 8th 1983  Pavilion, Glasgow, UK
   

January 8th 2005

 Thanks to Jean Michel Raveu for this article:
2001  Les Cavaliers de l'Apocalypse Les Inrockuptibles

Thanks to Mikayel for the following articles:
1997  A Generator for Every Person Who Celebrates a Jubilee Ekho Planeti
1998  Alone, All Alone Fuzz
July 2004  Peter Hammill - Incoherence Gorod
   

January 5th 2005

 Thanks to Jean Michel Raveu for these scans:
November 3rd 1992  Salle Nougaro, Toulouse, France advert, ticket
 April 26th 1993 Bataclan, Paris, France advert, ticket
 May 14th 1999  Terminal Export, Nancy, France listings, ticket
May 15th 1999  La Laiterie, Strasburg, France listing
May 16th 1999  Centre Culturel, Sandweiler, Luxembourg listings

Thanks to Sue for these ticket scans:
 April 28th 1985  Wolfgangs, San Fransisco, CA, USA ticket
July 15th 1986  Wolfgangs, San Fransisco, CA, USA ticket
March 21st 1990  Slims, San Francisco, CA, USA ticket

Thanks to Rick Chafen for this concert review:
December 6th 2004  Objekt 5, Halle, Germany Review article
   

January 3rd 2005

 The Pawn Hearts Society Archive has forwarded these articles:
September 29th 1979  Dark Daze New Musical Express
October 6th 1979  An Escape From Manic Depressive Poetry Sounds
1980  Peter Hammill - A Black Box Record Mirror
January 5th 1980  Soul (Searching) Man Sounds
July 1981  Shot to Bits Sounds
December 6th 1981  Moving Targets LA Daily News (i think)
February 1982  Sitting Targets Trouser Press
1984  The Love Songs review Melody Maker
1984  Patience review
June 1984  The Changing Face Of Peter Hammill Strangled
1986  Skin review
June 1986  Linear led voltage indicator Wireless World
June 1986  Skin review Vox
April 1990  Peter Hammill Home & Studio Recording
December 1990  Peter Hammill - Vaandeldrager Opscene
   

January 1st 2005

 Thanks to Matthew Hansen for these great photos:
March 16th 1983  Top Rank Theatre, Reading, UK  picture
 June 20th 1997  Continental Cafe, Melbourne, Australia  pictures
 June 27th 1997  Harbourside Brasserie, Sydney, Australia  picture

Thanks to Jackie (via Sue) for these pics:
March 16th 1979  Old Waldorf, San Francisco, CA, USA  pictures

Thanks to Traverses Magazine for these pictures:
November 15th 2004  Le Trabendo, Paris, France
   

December 30th 2004

 The Pawn Hearts Society Archive has again sent a few scans:
February 22nd 1990  King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow, UK ticket & EMI promo
February 24th 1990  Gardner Center, Brighton, UK programme
March 7th 1990  Night Stage, Cambridge, MA, USA flyer
March 11th 1990  Cabaret Metro, Chicago, IL, USA  flyer
 March 17th 1990  Salle Jacques-Marquette, Québec City, QC, Canada advert
 March 19th 1990  Town Pump, Vancouver, Canada advert
June 10th 1990  La Botanique, Brussel, Belgium ticket
 October 17th 1990  Posthof, Linz, Austria listing
 October 19th 1990  Nachtwerk, München, Germany advert
 October 21st  1990  Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands ticket
October 27th 1990  De Oosterpoort, Groningen, Netherlands  preview
October 28th 1990  Sinkkasten, Frankfurt, Germany  flyer, listing
October 30th 1990  Passionkirsche, Berlin, Germany  flyer
 April 14th 1992  Noordeligt, Tiburg, Netherlands picture
April 15th 1992  Tivoli, Utrecht, Netherlands picture
April 17th 1992  Nijmegen, Netherlands picture
November 29th 1992  Kulturfabrik, Krefeld, Germany picture
November 30th 1992  Live Music Hall, Ehrenfeld (Köln), Germany  picture
June 19th 1993  Teatro Lido, Mar Del Plata, Argentina invitation
   

December 29th 2004

 The Newsletters page is back online and all broken links are now fixed. Many newsletter images are large and can take a while to upload, slow internet connections beware!

 The Pawn Hearts Society Archive has again sent a few scans:
October 28th 1986  Live Inn, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan flyer
August 1984  Bloomsbury Theatre review
August 1984  London Bloomsbury Theatre NME review
April 26th 1985  Peter Hammill's Small But Loyal Following preview
July 1986  Tour Itinerary (North America)
July 25th 1986  Peter Hammill - A Cult Legend preview
November 13th 1986  Peter Hammill: "Mi obsesion es el tempo" El Pais article
 November / December 1986  Tour Itinerary (Austria, Germany, Belgium & Netherlands)
February 13th 1988  Gardner Center, Brighton, UK (same order form as the 14th)
February 20th 1988  South Bank Queen Elizabeth Hall review Sounds review
April / May 1988  Tour Itinerary (Italy & Germany)
April / May 1989  Tour Itinerary (Greece, UK, Italy, Belgium, Holland & France)

Thanks to Matthew Hansen for these great photos:
 October 21st 1982  The Venue, London, UK
   

December 22nd 2004

 Thanks to Willi Rupp for these great photos:
 July 19th 1985  Mersea Island, WOMAD
June 2nd 1996  Tollhaus,  Karlsruhe, Germany
July 31st 1996  Rifugio Di Re Alberto I., Pera di Fassa (Dolomiti), Italy
August 17th 1996  Diak Sziget Obudai Island Fest, Budapest, Hungary
November 3rd 1996  Union Chapel, London, UK
 September 6th 1997  Blumenhof, Koblenz, Germany
December 12th 1998  Divadio Archa, Prague, Czech Republic
 October 14th 2000  Teatro Bibiena Sientifica, Mantova, Italy
 April 7th 2001  Mediterranea Club, Forli, Italy

Thanks to Laci for these scans:
December 4th 2004  Quasimodo, Berlin, Germany
December 5th 2004  Societätstheater, Dresden, Germany
December 6th 2004  Objekt 5, Halle, Germany

Thanks to Anna-Roza for these scans:
December 4th 2004  Quasimodo, Berlin, Germany (ticket, after gig pix)
   

December 14th 2004

 The Pawn Hearts Society Archive has again sent a few scans:
 October 21st 1982  The Venue, London, UK flyer, listing
 March 18th 1983  Friars, Aylesbury, UK pictures
April 8th 1983  Pavilion, Glasgow, UK pictures
April 9th 1983  Caird Hall, Dundee, UK picture, ticket
April 14th 1983  Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, UK pictures, ticket
April 15th 1983  Apollo Theatre, Manchester, UK pictures, guest pass
October 2nd 1983  Göteborg, Karen, Sweden pictures
March 1985  Tour Itinerary (Germany)
April 1985  Tour Itinerary (North America)
April 22nd 1985  The Bottom Line, NYC, NY, USA  ticket
April 23rd 1985  Bayou, Washington DC, USA ticket
 April 28th 1985  Wolfgangs, San Fransisco, CA, USA pictures
September 1985  Tour Itinerary (Lisboa, Portugal)
November 20th 1986  Arena, Vienna, Austria pictures
   

December 13th 2004

 The Pawn Hearts Society Archive has again sent a few scans:
March 6th 1979  Cain's Ballroom, Tulsa, OK, USA pictures
August 1980  Moles Club, Bath, UK review
November 1980 Tour dates (Netherlands) listing
 September 1st 1981  The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA, USA ticket
April-May 1983  Tour Itinerary (Germany)
   

December 12th 2004