Frontiers Records is pleased to announce the signing of URIAH HEEP, the legendary British Hard Rock band for the release of their 23rd studio album in April 2011.
Following the completion of their 40th Anniversary Tour, the band started the recordings in January 2011 at Liscombe Park Studios in Buckinghamshire England. The confirmed title of the album is “Into the Wild” and it will include 11 brand new songs, including some epic additions to the band’s huge catalogue of rock classics. Guitarist and founding member Mick Box said: “We are delighted and excited to be joining the Frontiers roster. We see it as a really fantastic move and we are now fully immersed in recording process and hope to deliver the album they want, we want and the fans want. ‘Appy Days”
Uriah Heep debuted in 1970 with the release of one of Hard Rock music’s milestones “Very 'eavy... Very 'umble” and have since sold in excess of 30 millions albums worldwide. They constantly tour in the world, playing in over 53 countries and the band’s live setlist features hits from the 70s and 80s, such as “The Wizard”, “Free ‘n Easy”, “Sunrise” and their monster hits “Easy Livin’”, “July Morning” and “Lady in Black”, as well as new material.
Uriah Heep play up to 250 shows a year to a total audience of 150,000 people and a full tour in support of the new release has been already announced.
URIAH HEEP: Mick Box - guitar, vocals Trevor Bolder - bass, vocals Bernie Shaw - lead vocals Phil Lanzon - keyboards, vocals Russell Gilbrook - drums, vocals
This was my Uriah Heep gig number 55 and it turned out to be amongst the best ever! Great audience, great venue, excellent service and a Heep who had a great day.
great night
London, koko club, 04/03/2014
uriah heep at their very best brought a lot of memories back.the new songs from the new album were fantastic and of course all the great standards from years gone by just brilliantly done. all in all a joy to listen to
Amazing!
London, KOKO, 04/03/2014
The gig was GREAT! Uriah Heep still has it and they proved theyre still rocking on strong, and the sample of the new album seems quite promising indeed. It was great that they were also communicating with the fans during the show and also at the pub afterwards. I love those guys, theyre great!
