Mott The Hoople hadn’t even played a gig when they recorded their debut album shortly after madcap visionary producer Guy Stevens put them together, looking to create his dream collision between the ...

“On tour as support to Mott The Hoople (the only time Queen ever supported anyone), I was always conscious that we were in the presence of something great, something highly evolved, close to the ...

Ian Hunter borrowed a bit of Easter imagery for “Roll Away the Stone,” the closing number from Mott the Hoople’s final studio album in 1974. He didn’t take the religious symbolism much further for a ...

Mott the Hoople was a band marred by tragedy, but not because anything bad happened to them. The tragedy lies in being too often overlooked. During their prime in the 1970s, they were an unsung ...

The history of rock 'n' roll is full of stories of dissolution and disaster, of drug-fueled tragedy and excess. Stories of pure, selfless generosity are so much rarer that they're almost antithetical ...

Ian Hunter performing with Paul Page, James Mastro, Ian Hunter and Ariel Bender in 2018 A blue plaque will be put up on the house where Mott the Hoople singer Ian Hunter was born in Oswestry, on a day ...