Even if you weren't there, Uriah Heep's landmark album Demons and Wizards whisks you back to the heady, hazy days of the early '70s. It was a very inventive time for rock 'n' roll music, indeed. Core ...
For roughly 120 years, Uriah Heep was just a fictional character in Charles Dickens’ famous novel David Copperfield – albeit a memorable one. As of June 13, 1970, however, that name would arguably ...
NEW YORK -- When Ken Hensley, the onetime guitarist, keyboardist, and songwriter for the British rock band Uriah Heep, picked up his guitar to kill time on a bus in July 1971, he never imagined that ...
Uriah Heep in the mid-1970's: John Wetton, David Byron, Mick Box, Ken Hensley, and Lee Kerslake. Credit: Getty Images/Provided by Chipster PR Editor’s Note: After this piece was published, news broke ...
Last September, Uriah Heep announced a final series of world tour dates billed as The Magician’s Farewell. As the trek begins with seven UK dates, ever-present guitarist Mick Box and Bernie Shaw, the ...
British rock icons Uriah Heep have announced their plans to hang up their instruments and close the curtain on their 55-year musical journey with a lengthy farewell tour. In a statement from guitarist ...
John Lawton, the rock and blues vocalist known for his stint as the lead singer of British rock band Uriah Heep in the 1970s, has died. He was 74. According to a statement from the band posted to ...
Trevor Bolder, longtime Uriah Heep bassist and former member of David Bowie's backing band, has passed away at the age of 62. The musician sadly died today (May 21) after a battle with cancer. The ...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- A significant force on the British heavy/prog scene for a half century, rock veterans Uriah Heep are heading to the Bay Area where they will support powerhouse metal act ...
Former Uriah Heep member Ken Hensley has died at the age of 75. The musician wrote and performed with the English rock band throughout the 1970s, principally playing keyboards and synthesizers.
The English singer-songwriter passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, according to his brother Trevor Hensley. He was said to be creating a new solo album at the time of his death. In a statement ...
Former Uriah Heep keyboard player Ken Hensley has died at the age of 75. Hensley wrote several of the London rock band's early tracks, including Easy Livin', Stealin', and Lady in Black - which he ...