Concert preview in the Richmond Times-Dispatch announcing Mott the Hoople’s performance at the Mosque in Richmond, Virginia, supported by R.E.O. Speedwagon, during their 1974 US tour promoting the album The Hoople. PUBLICATION: Date: Sunday, June 2, 1974 Country: United States Title: RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH Section: H-2 Headline: Mott the Hoople Here For Show at Mosque THE STORY The article highlights Mott the Hoople as the influential British rock group that became the first