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David Byron on The Midnight Special
Uriah Heep's performance of Stealin' on The Midnight Special in 1973 is classic rock that's both classic and rockin'

By Fraser Lewry Published

Uriah Heep's performance, originally broadcast in September 1973, is the latest prize footage to appear on The Midnight Special's ever-growing YouTube archive

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Uriah Heep pose outside with their arms around each other in 1972
"It was five guys having the time of their lives in a recording studio. It was out of control but under control at the same time": Uriah Heep and a tale of Easy Livin'

By Dave Everley Published

A song triggered by a conversation in a taxi, Easy Livin' broke Uriah Heep in the US, helped convert some of their harshest critics and propelled them into rock’s big league

Tracks & Singles
A nice plate of Shepherd's Pie with (inset) headshots of Ronnie James Dio and Bernie Shaw
"SHEPHERD'S P-I-EEEE!": that time Uriah Heep's singer was the voice of Ronnie James Dio in a TV advert promoting the UK's favourite minced meat and mashed potato classic

By Fraser Lewry Published

"Shepherd's pie will go down a treat / Give me a portion of your mash and meat!"

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"We had heard about fans in Russia being sent to prison just for owning our records": a story of Uriah Heep, KGB agents, guns, girls and gallons of vodka

By Johnny Black Published

Moscow at the height of East-West tensions was a grim, alien city. What better place for fading British rockers Uriah Heep to raise their profile?

Albums
Tracks Of The Week artists
Classic Rock Tracks Of The Week: new music from Foo Fighters, Skindred and more

By Liz Scarlett Published

Music your ears will thank you for, from Black Spiders, Uriah Heep, John Mellencamp, The Damned and more

Tracks & Singles
Uriah Heep group shot
Uriah Heep's Mick Box: "I feel like I’ve done ten rounds with Mike Tyson and not got a punch in"

By Dom Lawson Published

Uriah Heep have lost a few friends but are enjoying a golden era, and new album Chaos & Colour is defiantly upbeat and inspirational

Interviews
Uriah Heep: Chaos And Colour cover art
Uriah Heep: still fully in touch with what made them great 50 years ago

By Dom Lawson Published

Another Box-fresh hard-rock bull’s eye as Uriah Heep release album number 25 Chaos And Colour

Albums
Uriah Heep group portrait
Uriah Heep announce pandemic-inspired album Chaos And Colour

By Fraser Lewry Last updated

Uriah Heep's upcoming album Chaos And Colour is out next year - watch video for new single Save Me Tonight now

Albums
Uriah Heep - Firefly cover art
How 'Ken Hensley' accidentally ended up on the cover of Uriah Heep's Firefly

By Classic Rock Magazine Published

With Uriah Heep on the road celebrating 50 years in the business of rock, we revisit the creation of the artwork for one of their less successful albums

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Terminally ill drummer Lee Kerslake receives platinum discs from Ozzy

By Scott Munro Last updated

Former Ozzy drummer receives platinum discs from the vocalist after the musician made a ‘bucket list’ request last month

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