Benny Godflesh in Liverpool 1989
rare 'Pure'-era line-up featuring Robert Hampson (Loop/ Main) and Mick Harris (Napalm Death/ Scorn etc)
This is a piece of collage artwork created in celebration of Home of Metal.
Type writer produced early Godflesh biography made by Earache. Courtesy of Digby Pearson, founder of Earache Records From their archive.
This is the gig journal of heavy music fan Chris Hopkins.
Old shirts from the late eighties to early nineties.
Godflesh photographs & t-shirt, circa 1988.
Photos of Godflesh taken at Edwards No8 and Birmingham University.Maybe someone can remember the exact dates.
Godflesh (1990) Earache Records - mock up of artwork This is the band's first release. Initially released on Swordfish Records, in 3 versions, only on vinyl. The band signed to Earache Records shortly after, and both Earache and Silent Scream recordings re-issued this recording 2 years later. Earache's version contained 2 bonus tracks Courtesy of Digby Pearson, founder of Earache Records From their archive.
Programme from the first ever Donington 'Monsters of Rock' Festival (1980) which took place on August 16. Included on the bill were: Rainbow, Scorpions, April Wine, Judas Priest, Saxon (who recorded as the semi-official live album Donnington: The Live Tracks), Riot, Touch etc.
Various fanzines (1980s)
Ltd Edition versions of 'Pure' came with a free poster
Press clippings for 'Selfless' in at no 12 in the independent Album Charts and then at no 21 (Shellac - 'At Action Park no 1) Courtesy of Digby Pearson, founder of Earache Records From their archive.
Godflesh show that I saw when living in Vancouver. The room held 300 but it was not sold out. AMAZING show!
Cold World Cd artwork mock up + negative of artwork attached. Courtesy of Digby Pearson, founder of Earache Records From their archive.