HAWKWIND‘s Nik Turner has died at age 82. Turner’s passing was confirmed by a post on his Facebook page. The statement reads: “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Nik Turner – The Might Thunder Rider, who passed away peacefully at home on Thursday evening. He has moved onto the next phase of his Cosmic Journey, guided by the love of his family, friends and fans. Watch this space for his arrangements.”