A Way Out
Peter Hammill related links
Some (progressvie) music links
Note: Many PH-relevant pages seem to have gone offline last years. Links are under check now. If you are the owner of such a page or have copes of them, please submitt them to my, I just want to set up a platform for PH fans, were just such materials can be published for the rest of my live for free.
General Informations, Sites with mixed informations:
Peter Hammill and Van der Graaf Generator
- Sofa Sound - The official Homepage of Peter Hammill
- Refugee's Home by Koen Vyverman has gone offline, former URL: http://www.vub.ac.be/STER/KoenWWW/Ph/RefHome.html
- The Peter Hammill Pages by Christina Buch-Vyverman has gone offline, former URL: http://www.juristin.de/hammill.html
- Van der Graaf Generator: Present New album of the Runion-Concert. You can put questions to VdGG ther!
- The famous PH/VDGG boots
- Peter Hammill FAQ has gone offline, former URL: http://iki.fi/~ola/music/hammill/
- A Black Box has gone offline, former URL: http://www.ping.de/sites/elsiman/peter.htm
- Peter Hammill/Van der Graaf Generator FAQ by Richard Lowther
- Progressive Rock North England: Peter Hammill (Frames!)
- By the Eye of the Storm - A modest collection of pH artefacts Has gone offline!
- Doug Woods PH Page, has gone offline, former URL: http://www.webcom.com/drwoods/ph.html
- pH & Van der Graaf Generator, has gone offline, former URL: http://www.mi-lab.fh-furtwangen.de/~gross/vdgg.html
- Gibraltar Enceclopedy of Progressive Rock: Peter Hammill
- Larks Tongues in ascii: Peter Hammill (A Personal Account of Progressive, Alternative, and Art Rock of the Early 1970s)
- The Rough Guide to Rock (just fill out the search field, unfortunately no direct link possible)
Note: Under this point links are not actually checked, will be done in next days ...
Focus on Van der Graaf Generator
- Van der Graaf Generator Tribute Site (Links)
- Van der Graaf Generations
- Progressive Rock North England: Van der Graaf Generator
- Larks Tongues in assii: Van der Graaf Generator
- Gibraltar Encecopedy of Progressive Rock: Van der Graaf Generator
- The Rough Guide to Rock: Van der Graaf Generator
- Pictures of VdGG-concert New Victoria Theatre, London 1975
- Platitudes and Junk - Van der Graaf News and Views (Peter Ostrowski)
- Memories of Van der Graaf Generator and Peter Hammill
- Dragan Perisic's Van der Graaf Page
Mailinglist: PH7
- ph7-request@arastar.com: subscribe ph7 [your e-mail]
- Online text files of PH7-digest Digest 029 (18 Feb 1993) - 287 (18 Aug 1997)
Newsgroup: alt.fan.peter.hammill
- Via WWW: http://drn.zippo.com/news-bin/wwwnews?alt.fan.peter.hammill
- Search for Newsgroups containing the word "Peter" and "Hammill" (Deja News)
Discographies:
- Q.E.D: - The Quite Exhaustive Peter Hammill Discography
- Hammill - Van der Graaf Generator
- Peter Hammill and Van der Graaf Generator, The "Vital" discography
- Van der Graaf Generations NEW URL
- Peter Hammill/Van der Graaf Generator Bootlegs (based on Pawn Hearts Guide)
- Live Concert Bootleg Listing (under construction)
- Peter Hammill Discography (txt, work in progress)
Shopping
- fie! Artists shop
- CD Universe: Peter Hammill, Van der Graaf Generator (soundfile samples!)
- CDNOW: Peter Hammill, Van der Graaf Generator.. Most of all the official recordings.
- ProgTron ( Videolist )
- Metro Music
- Rockhouse (Nieuwkoop, The Netherlands)
- RPM Records: H (Mesquite, Texas, USA)
- Music Machine: H (LP's)
- Aeon Music: H (Los Angeles, USA)
- Aeon Music: V (Los Angeles, USA)
- On-line Prog Rock Vendors and Labels
Lyrics
- The Lyrics Repository (all Lyrics of PH and VdGG records, maintained by Koen Vyverman)
- Download "The Peter Hammill Lyrik Books" (A4) 671 kB (unpacked: Postscript-File 3 MB)
- The Peter Hammill Lyrik Books (US Letter) 671 kB (unpacked: Postscript-File 3 MB)
- A Black Box: Lyrics (Collection of all (?) song texts ordered by alphabet)
- Some Lyrics (txt) (sternberg astronomical institute , moscow)
- By the Eye of the Storm - Some Lyric (txt)
- Ilja Slepnev's Peter Hammill Page (MPEG Audios)
- Lyrics: Nari's Big Chance
- Lyrics: PH: Fools Mate (txt)
- Lyrics: VDDG: H to He (txt)
- VDGG: World Record
- Lyrics: VDGG: Still life (txt)
and other materials:
- Movies (by Koen)
- Online Guitar Archiv (OLGA): Peter Hammill [ search form ]
- Chord transcriptions
- Some drawing of Peter Hammill's song-books
- Some drawing of PH
Interviews with PH
- Paradiso, Amsterdam on the 6th of June 1996. (Interviewers - Jurriaan Hage and Roberto Lambooy) [ Photo ]
- Peter Hammill - Hotel Americain, Amsterdam on the of 4th of November 1997 (Interviewers - Jurriaan Hage and Roberto Lambooy)
Reviews
Records
- Babyblaue Progressive Rock Reviews: Peter Hammill
- Fall Of The House Of The Usher, Loops And Reels, Music Box, (The) Noise, Offensichtlich Goldfisch, Patience, (The) Calm (After The Storm), (The) Storm (Before The Calm), Roaring Forties, Skin, There Goes The Daylight
PH in General
- Article in it.arti.musica.recensioni (italian)
- The crative Flow: Review of "Sonix" (the last on the collection of reviews, by "Into the Abyss")
- Fight Amnesia, 9th issue, Summer 1996: Peter Hammill
- Peter Hammill: Late works retrospective
- Peter Hammill retrospective: The Interim period
- 1994 Internet Progressive Music Poll: Final Results
- Article Index
Concerts:
- New: Concertfotos by Hilco Ahrendshorst
- Peter Hammill in Israel
- Berlin, 30.1.1998, review by Bernd Poch (german only)
- European tour, jannuary/february 1998
- Sidney, 20.-21.6.1997: Review by Marcel Safier, review by John McPharlin (taken from PH7)
- Union Chappel (GB), VDGG Reunion, 3 .nov. 1996 (review by Bos Rene)
- Dolomits Concert, 29.7. and 2.8.1996
- Keith Jarret en Peter Hammill in Belgie (17/05/96)
- pH in München 27th May '96
- 16.5.1996(?), St. Petersburg (Russia)
- pH @ Philharmonic Hall, Bydgoszcz, Poland, 14 Oct 95
- pH @ Helsinki Festivals 24 Aug 95
- List of some VdGG BBC-Sessions
- Peter Hammill & Van der Graaf Generator LP & CD list by Ilan Segal
Link collections
Similarities Machine:
PH/VdGG musicians:
- Curly's Airship (Project of Chris Judge Smith featuring PH)
Other Groups/Musicians/Projects with Ph/VdGG-Connections:
- Into the Abyss (German gothic band)
- Ankekdoten: Giglist
- Echo City (Founded by Guy Evans and others)
- Eyewitness (Sampler, Tribute to VDGG)
- Finisterre (Cover-Version von "Refugees")
- Fripp Robert / King Crimson: Elephant Talk (fanzine, great! see: Exposure-Page an LP with PH on some songs);
- The Genesis Discographie: Peter Gabriel Solo Section
- Herber Grönemeyer (sings on "Usher", sorry, no pH related information!)
- Grönemayer Herbert: What's All This
- Mann, Geoff - Second Chants
- Marillon FAQ
- Marillion FAQ
- TNR - (The) Chessboard
- The Fire Thieves (influenced by P.H.)
- TRIPPING OVER TORN - intervista a David Torn (Chitarre Online)
Peter Hammill Fans
People, who list PH on their links or declare themself explicit as PH-Fans.
Europe
- New: Ahrendshorst Hilco (The Netherlands)
- Berwick Stuart (University of Essex, GB, author of "Be the Eye of the Storm")
- Büch Christina (Tina) (Germany)
- Derekt Daniel (GB)
- Elsner Frank (Witten, Germany)
- Hage Jurriaan (Leiden, Netherlands)
- Huhtamäki Kari Mikael (Finland)
- Jacklink, Kevin (Aldershot, England)
- Klamma Ralf (Aachen, Germany)
- Lugmayr Wolfgang (Vienna, Austria)
- Mair Martin (Vienna, Austria)
- Ostrowski Peter (Essex, GB) [ VDGG -Page: Platitudes and Junk ]
- Dragan Perisic (Belgrade, Jugoslavia)
- Poch, Bernd (Oldenbourg, Germany)
- Rinta-Koski Olli-Pekka (Espoo, Finland) [ Ola's Hammill Pages ]
- Slepnev Ilja (Moscow)
- Vyverman Koen (Belgium)
- Wacker Claude (Neuchatel, Switzerland)
- Warners, Joost P. (Utrecht, Netherlands)
- Weise Carsten (Aachen, Germany)
USA
- Kranitz Jerry
- Lindsay Adam T.
- Lindsay Brian
- Little Patrick
- Richard Lowther (USA)
- Verbitsky Misha (Harvard University, USA) verbit@math.harvard.edu
- Zak Milton
Asia
- Ye ba Dong (South Korea)
- Shin'ya Takeuchi (Japan)
Australia
- Safier Marcel, (Brisbane, Australia) msafier@ozemail.com.au.