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The Move: Where Are They Now?

Martin Aston, Q, April 1992

'NIGHT OF FEAR', 'I Can Hear The Grass Grow', 'Flowers In The Rain', 'Fire Brigade' — The Move were Birmingham's beat-group and psychedelic sensation with bad-boy reputations, infamous for smashing televisions on stage and being sued by Harold Wilson after publicity material for 'Flowers In The Rain' satirised the then PM (the single's royalties are still donated to charity as a result).

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