Uriah Heep

Uriah Heep

Interview by Tony Stewart, NME, September 1973

THIS INTERVIEW had the most ordinary of beginnings. David Byron and Uriah Heep's Press Miss and myself left the other four members of the band ...

Uriah Heep: Demons and Wizards

Review by Metal Mike Saunders, Rolling Stone, November 1972

IT'S A STRANGE TIME. Formerly exciting rock groups have gone musically soft, if not well on the road to outright senility, making the moniker of ...

Uriah Heep: The Heep Bombard Frankfurt

Report and Interview by Tony Stewart, NME, February 1973

SATURDAY IN FRANKFURT, Western Germany, and Hans and Monika have pooled their Deutsche Marks to go and see Uriah Heep in concert. It's been a ...

Uriah Heep: The Magician’s Birthday (Mercury)

Review by Metal Mike Saunders, Creem, March 1973

A DUD. There was some controversy over whether Uriah Heep’s last album, Demons and Wizards, wasn’t a bit of a tone-down itself, a retreat from ...

Uriah Heep: Live (Bronze)

Review by Tony Stewart, NME, May 1973

IT BECAME Friday night in Birmingham on a Friday morning in London – when I listened to this live Heep set. ...

Uriah Heep: Live

Review by Robot A. Hull, Phonograph Record, June 1973

SEE THE FUNNY heavy metal group. For some time now they been on top of things; rock critics drooled in agreement that they'd become regular ...

Uriah Heep

Interview by Chris Salewicz, NME, June 1974

"IT GETS ON my tit when people start talking when I'm listening to music, so when I'm at 'ome I always turn the sound right ...

Uriah Heep: Ex-Crimson Bass Man Seduced

Report and Interview by Chris Salewicz, NME, March 1975

JOHN WETTON JOINS HUMBLE WEALTHY HEEP ...

Uriah Heep: After A Bum Reality, The Return To Fantasy With Wetton On Bass

Interview by Ira Robbins, Circus Raves, September 1975

"IT'S A WINE and roses situation," quoth Ken Hensley, speaking of the hand-in-glove way that Uriah Heep's new bass player, John Wetton, has fit into ...

Uriah Heep/Pretty Things: Empire Pool, Wembley

Live Review by Jonh Ingham, Sounds, June 1976

THE PRETTY Things can, on occasion, succumb to being ordinary, but usually they're great. This night was no exception. Using the cavern of Wembley Empire ...

John Wetton: I Have Nothing To Hide Shock

Interview by Chris Salewicz, NME, September 1976

John Wetton reflects on past problems with Uriah Heep – and on his future plans which, among other things, involve working with Ferry. ...

Uriah Heep: City Hall, Newcastle

Live Review by Phil Sutcliffe, Sounds, December 1977

Heep hordes go crazy, critic stays unmoved ...

Uriah Heep/Bram Tchaikovsky: City Hall, Newcastle

Live Review by Phil Sutcliffe, Sounds, March 1979

HEEP AND Tchaikovsky? All I expected to want to write was a letter to the civic authorities asking them to put Andrex instead of Bronco ...