Posts Tagged ‘Mick Box’
So, it’s goodbye from him… this is the last of the weekly columns from Uriah Heep guitarist Mick Box. In his final scribblings, Mick talks about the latest Clint Eastwood movie, his own acting debut, the Pink Floyd vs. EMI court case, mobile phone prying, Cold Chisel, Spurs, the Kray twins and Cruft’s dog show! (more…)
Tags: Ahney Her, Bee Vang, Christopher Carley, Clint Eastwood, Cold Chisel, INXS, Jimmy Barnes, John Lawton, Mick Box, Midnight Oil, Pete Jenner, Punk Floyd, Reggie Kray, Ronald Kray, Uriah Heep
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This week Mick celebrates Steely Dan, gets interviewed for a heavy metal documentary, reflects on record sales, comments on how mobile phones can be a medical aid, goes to the cinema, wonders about getting drug users to work – and gets nervous about Tottenham Hotspur… (more…)
Tags: Amanda Seyfried, Brian Davison, Damageplan, David O'List, Dimebag Darrell, Donald Fagen, Eddie Izzard, Iron Maiden, Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter, Julianne Moore, Keith Emerson, Lee Jackson, Leonard Bernstein, Liam Neeson, Mick Box, Pantera, Phil Anselmo, Rex Brown, Rush, Sam Dunn, Scott McFadyen, Steely Dan, The Nice, Uriah Heep, Vinnie Paul, Walter Decker
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News / 01/03/2010 11:39am
This week, Mick remembers the late David Byron and Keith Moon, expresses relief at Abbey Road Studios being saved, recalls meeting Kris Kristofferson, celebrates the Nordoff Robbins charity, listens to Coverdale Page and has something to say about the Number 25 bus route. Oh, and some football club called Spurs win a match! (more…)
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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…)
Tags: Abbey Road Studios, AC/DC, Alesandra Daddario, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Barbara Windsor, Beatles, Bernie Shaw, Berton Averre, Brad Pitt, Brian Tichy, Chris Columbus, Christoph Waltz, Diane Kruger, Doug Fieger, Edward Elgar, Foreigner, Jeff Pilson, Jennifer Garner, Joe Satriani, Kelly Hansen, Lee Kerslake, Lou Gramm, Marti Frederiksen, Melanie Laurent, Michael Bluestein, Mick Box, Mick jagger, Mick Jones, Nigel Tufnell. Spinal Tap, Paul Landers, Paul McCartney, Phil Lanzon, Quentin Tarantino, Rammstein, Richard Kruspe, Rick Riordan, Ricky Gervais, Rob Lowe, Robert Fields, Russell Gilbrook, Sid James, The Knack, Till Lindermann, Tom Gimbel
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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…)
Tags: Bernie Shaw, David Byron, Mick Box, Phil Lanzon, Praying Mantis, The Mick Box Column, Trevor Bolder, Uriah Heep
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News / 08/02/2010 11:16am
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…)
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News / 01/02/2010 16:32pm
This week, Mick looks at the state of the music industry, comments on the death of one-time Heep bassist Gary Thain’s mum, remembers the late David Byron, ponders about heavy metal as a religion – oh, and mentions some footie team called Spurs! Check out Mick’s previous columns here. (more…)
Tags: Adam Darius, Cream, David Bowie, David Byron, David Gilmour, Ed O'Brien, Eric Clapton, Foreigner, Gary Thain, Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce, James Cameron, Jeff Beck, Kate Bush, Lindsay Kemp, Lou Gramm, Mick Box, Mick Jones, Pink Floyd, Radiohead, Stephen Fry, Uriah Heep
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News / 25/01/2010 12:58pm
This week Mick endures mixed fortunes with Spurs, celebrates Spooky Tooth, prepares to tour Greece, listens to his own song on the radio, sees an interesting band live, pays his respects to the late Mick Green, sees a hot new movie and recalls a couple of old haunts… (more…)
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Bachman & Turner, Uriah Heep and Pendragon have all been added to the bill of Classic Rock’s High Voltage Festival. (more…)
Tags: Argent, Asia, Bachman & Turner, Black label Society, Clutch, ELP, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Focus, Foreigner, Heaven & Hell, High Volatge Festival, Joe Bonamassa, Marillion, Martin Turner's Wishbone Ash, Mick Box, Pendragon, Steve Hackett, The Reasoning, Touchstone, Uriah Heep, ZZ Top
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This week, Mick freezes in Cornwall, gets into Them Crooked Vultures, reminisces about The Sex Pistols, does his tax return to the soundtrack of Neil Young, pleads for a Classic Rock radio station, looks at a plan to mummify someone live on TV, applauds those trying to prevent war breaking out again in the Sudan, lauds Rory Gallagher and gets excited about 3D TV…
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