Tag Archives: Uriah Heep

Saxon and Uriah Heep team up for co-headlining spring tour

Posted by on January 10, 2024

  Uriah Heep and Saxon are joining forces for a co-headlining U.S. tour. Dubbed the Hell, Fire & Chaos Tour, the trek kicks off on April 23rd in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and will run through May 31st in Dallas, TX. The tour is a 100% co-headline, featuring both bands with equal set lengths. Tickets go […]

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Metal By Numbers: One day in charts – 2/16/2023

Posted by on February 16, 2023

      Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We’re getting there! Here’s the second of three with notable debut and sales from January 27, 2023.   Notable Debuts:   Artist/Album: Fucked Up, One Day (Merge Records) Debut #: 68 […]

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New & Noteworthy: Chaos & Releases – 1/27/2023

Posted by on January 30, 2023

  New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. We’ve reached the end of January! This past Friday’s releases (27th) have a heep of underground artists. Enjoy the surprises and check out the playlist for all of January’s New and Noteworthy releases […]

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Ozzy Osbourne and Uriah Heep members remember drummer Lee Kerslake

Posted by on September 21, 2020

    Former Ozzy Osbourne and Uriah Heep drummer Lee Kerslake passed away on September 19th after a long battle of cancer. He was 73 years old. Kerslake joined Uriah Heep in 1971 and first appeared on the group’s 1972 record, Demons and Wizards. He left the band shortly after 1978’s Fallen Angel, which led […]

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Uriah Heep premiere “Knocking At My Door” Lyric Video

Posted by on January 16, 2019

British Rock Mainstays Uriah Heep continue their prolific run with the release of a lyric video for “Knocking At My Door” The track is taken from their overall 25th studio album Living The Dream, which was released this past September on Frontiers Music. The band worked with Canadian engineer Jay Ruston to bring the bands rich history […]

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Judas Priest announce 2019 North American Tour w/ Uriah Heep

Posted by on December 3, 2018

Judas Priest’s latest offering, Firepower has already been included on a few year-end lists for best metal albums of 2018. With that being said, these English heavy metal legends have announced another North American trek in support of their latest effort and this time, they invited Uriah Heep. The tour is currently scheduled to kickoff […]

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Asia/King Crimson’s John Wetton passes away at 67

Posted by on January 31, 2017

Cancer, the next grim reaper, has taken legend John Wetton from us the age of 67. We are sad and shocked to hear about this news. His passing happened early this morning after suffering from a long battle with colon cancer. The multi-instrumental and vocalist’s genius career kicked into full gear during his time with King Crimson […]

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BMG spends some money, buys Rise Records

Posted by on May 18, 2015

Rise Records, the label home to Teenage Time Killer, The Acacia Strain, The Devil Wears Prada, Of Mice & Men, and Memphis May Fire has been bought up by BMG for an undisclosed chunk of money. Said President of Creative & Marketing at BMG, Laurent Hubert: “Rise Records is more than a record label, it is […]

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New and Noteworthy, 6/10: Cult of Chaos

Posted by on June 10, 2014

The volume of new releases coming out this week defies all logic and reason. If I don’t see at least eight of these new albums on next week’s Billboard 200 list, there is a serious problem! There is no reason for anyone not to buy AT LEAST one of these albums, if not more. So […]

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Universal Music Sells Sanctuary Records To BMG

Posted by on February 18, 2013

While Universal Music’s takeover of EMI Music was approved late last year, part of the agreement acquired Universal to sell off a handful of its own assets. One of those labels includes Sanctuary Records (once the label home of Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Megadeth and more). And this past Friday (February 15), BMG announced it […]

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