{"title":"Hard Stuff","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"bolex-dementia-xht2h5","title":"Bolex Dementia","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis time, the three-piece hard-rock group led by John Cann (Andromeda, Atomic Rooster…) and featuring John Gustafson on bass and Paul Hammond on drums, incorporate some cool funk-rock and experimental touches to their powerful sound. After touring with Deep Purple, Uriah Heep and Captain Beefheart, Hard Stuff started recording their second album at A.I.R studios with a few songs actually registered at De Lane Lea. Sadly, just before the LP was released, tragedy struck and Cann and Hammond were badly injured in a car crash in Belgium. Hammond took the worst part, having to stay for two months at the hospital. That was the end for Hard Stuff. “Hard Stuff’s second album, the underrated 1973 platter \u003ci\u003eBolex Dementia\u003c\/i\u003e is perhaps a more accomplished and varied studio effort.” -Plastic Crimewave Remastered sound in original artwork in gatefold sleeve plus insert with liner notes by Plastic Crimewave and photos \/ memorabilia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sommor","offers":[{"title":"Black LP","offer_id":50489166659915,"sku":"2224898","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/product_id._7ee5f882_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727638367"},{"product_id":"bulletproof-gdnn7g","title":"Bulletproof","description":"\u003cp\u003eHard ‘n’ heavy first album by Hard Stuff, originally released in 1972 on Purple Records (the label set up by Deep Purple’s management team). Quintessential British hard-rock \/ proto-metal, featuring the outstanding guitar playing of John Cann (Andromeda, Atomic Rooster…) and the powerful rhythm section of John Gustafson (Quatermass…) and Paul Hammond (Atomic Rooster). This first Hard Stuff album included a lot of reworked \/ newly recorded material from the early line-up of Hard Stuff under the Bullet name, with vocalist Harry “Al” Shaw, who also appears here on five of the tracks. “Sadly, all members of Hard Stuff have left this mortal plane, but their vast body of work and these supremely rocking LPs are testament to their absolutely bulletproof greatness”-Plastic Crimewave. Remastered sound in original artwork in gatefold sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sommor","offers":[{"title":"Black LP","offer_id":50489712410955,"sku":"2224899","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/product_id._1b1f940e_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727643427"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/collections\/hard-stuff.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}