As part of the build-up to this weekend’s High Voltage festival, Classic Rock visited yesterday’s rehearsals of Uriah Heep and Martin Turner’s Wishbone Ash. The former are, of course, going play their 1972 classic album Demons And Wizards in its entirety, with a slide guitar cameo from Micky Moody, whilst MTWA and guest star Ted Turner are set to revise the much beloved Argus (released in the same year – 1972). (more…)

This week, Mick tastes dodgy airline food, does more shows in Russia, experiences problems with his dongle (!), sees some cool films, despairs about gambling and gets his name misspelt. Oh, and goes on a bit about Spurs. (more…)

This week, Mick’s on tour with Uriah Heep in Russia where he gets involved in a bomb scare, drinks too much vodka, is impressed with the beautiful laydees… oh, and plays a couple of shows! To read Mick’s previous columns, go here. (more…)

This week. Mick celebrates the career of Neil Young, looks at the Grammy winners list, sees French film with subtitles, gets back into listening to Baby Animals, Mountain and Black Stone Cherry, gets a new guitar, goes back on the road with Uriah Heep… and sees Spurs slip! (more…)

This week, Mick makes it home for Xmas, after a 22-hour journey! (more…)

This week Mick meets Rammstein, runs out of English tea bags, drinks 60 litres of Jack Daniel’s and 720 bottles/cans of beer (although not in one session), gets friendly with a blow-up doll (!) and reaches the end of Uriah Heep’s tour… (more…)

Another week on the road, as Mick remembers later Uriah Heep bassist Gary Thain, struggles with a cashpoint machine, laughs at The Rutles and remembers his wedding anniversary… Click here to read Mick’s previous columns. (more…)

This week, Mick Box has been mostly eating goulash, sorting out guitar problems, scoffing birthday cake and bouncing around on a tour bus! Click here to read Mick’s previous columns. (more…)

This week, our Mick does his own washing and ironing, celebrates a Spurs victory and indulges in his love of Japanese food – and booze! Click here to read Mick’s previous columns. (more…)

This week, Mick gives us an insight into life on the road with Uriah Heep. Hotels, venues, DVDs, guitar nightmares, traffic jams. The usual… Click here to read previous columns from Mick. (more…)