[Heeplist] USA Tour dates (what tour, we need to change this)

Sun Jul 20 17:43:31 EDT 2014

As the music writer for Rush on Rock put it right.
" At the time when the world is going crazy for Led Zeppelins expanded re-
issues, remembering that they're far from the best of the British when it
comes to enduring rock acts.
45 years, 24 albums ,125 live shows a year playing to over 500,000 fans a
year. Heep still has the edge and they are still making memorable music "
Don

On Sunday, July 20, 2014, Terje Pedersen <terjped at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I guess it's about personal taste and I agree that Zep was a great great
> band, I still prefer Heep though. Watching the pink pop concert from the
> link earlier today now, and I must say I admire Zep and think Robert Plant
> was a great singer, he never give me goosebumps like David Byron do in this
> video though... Byron looks like he's been drinking for 10 days and still
> sings like an angel, fantastic, love it :-D
>
> Terje
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Heeplist [mailto:heeplist-bounces at travellersintime.com
> <javascript:;>] On Behalf Of Kenny Tugend
> Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2014 10:49 PM
> To: Heepsters Mailing List (Travellers in Time); Heepsters Mailing List
> (Travellers in Time)
> Subject: Re: [Heeplist] USA Tour dates (what tour, we need to change this)
>
> Hello Heepsters, You really can't compare Heep to the Mighty Zep. It's too
> bad that the Heep does't get more respect being around all these years and
> enduring the changes that they ahve gone through. But the Mighty Zep are in
> a class by themselves.Defining the Hard rock persona, with so many bands
> out there wanting to live up to their legacy.
> Anyway long live Heepmay they rock on!
>
> Kenny
>
> On 7/20/14, Don Malecic <docofun at gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > I like the idea of headlling with another band Shawn.
> > Or, keep doing more Casino shows. That's where most classic rock bands
> > are doing And it makes sense.
> > How nice would it be to check in to your hotel, relax at the pool,
> > play a few games, have a nice dinner before the show, have some drinks
> > and stagger  back up to your room.
> > Don't have to worry about drinking and driving .
> > It would be like a mini vacation.
> >
> > On Sunday, July 20, 2014, Shawn Mctopy <shawn.mctopy at selu.edu
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> >> I really like the new album - *'OUTSIDER'* ...*!*
> >>
> >>
> >> I've been listening to it quite often. I have turned a few people
> >> onto the *Mighty
> >> HEEP's* music with Cd-R copies I have burned and given to people - my
> >> girlfriend, a cousin, a friend from the old neighborhood, and my sister.
> >>
> >>
> >> Maybe the band could try something similar to what *KISS* has done/is
> >> doing
> >> - a co-headlining tour with another band.
> >>
> >> *KISS* are currently touring here in *The States* with *Def Leppard*.
> >>
> >>
> >> Just an idea.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> *GEAUX HEEP!*
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 5:42 AM, Igor Shveitser <zlenko_iv at mail.ru
> <javascript:;>
> >> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >>
> >> >  I think it is true. Even in my fed-up with variious entertainment
> >> > Moscow (and some other cities of the former USSR and Eastern Europe
> >> > in general) Heep can still easily get a couple of thousand
> >> > spectators (and not for
> >> free
> >> > at all, the tickets here are quite expensive, 50-300$), in
> >> Western/Central
> >> > Europe the crowds are sometimes smaller but it is easy getting from
> >> country
> >> > to country. And it is one continent while I seriously doubt they
> >> > can get even 500 crowd in America. I'd love to be mistaken, but if
> >> > I am not, Heep won't travel USA or/and Canada at all. Once again,
> >> > hope America can
> >> assure
> >> > Heep they won't at least loose there.
> >> > Cheers, Igor
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Sun, 20 Jul 2014 01:31:41 +0200 от Terje Pedersen
> >> > <terjped at hotmail.com <javascript:;>
> >> <javascript:;>>:
> >> > >I feel sorry for all you American Heepsters who seldom get to see
> >> > >Heep
> >> > live,
> >> > >but it's a reason as I see it.  For one, unfortunately Heep isn't
> >> > >a big
> >> > name
> >> > >all over the world anymore and even though there still is a huge
> >> following
> >> > >they are more spread out. In Europe classic rock is still quite
> >> > >strong
> >> and
> >> > >most of all the cities are a lot closer to each other so it's much
> >> easier
> >> > >and cheaper to set up a tour.  If Heep want to tour the States
> >> > >they  need
> >> > to
> >> > >sell out bigger venues to cover the cost due to the distances they
> >> > >must travel.  I think they chose to mostly tour Europe just
> >> > >because of this,
> >> > they
> >> > >can make money here and not risk taking a big hit in spending's if
> >> > >they
> >> > went
> >> > >far away and didn't sell tons of tickets.
> >> > >Sad but true..
> >> > >Would be cool to know  record sales for Outsider and  where they
> >> > >sold
> >> what
> >> > >amount of records.
> >> > >
> >> > >Sorry to ruin your night guys ;-)
> >> > >
> >> > >Terje
> >> > >
> >> > >-----Original Message-----
> >> > >From: Heeplist [mailto:heeplist-bounces at travellersintime.com
> <javascript:;>
> >> <javascript:;>] On Behalf
> >> > Of
> >> > >Bob Winward
> >> > >Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2014 3:27 PM
> >> > >To: Heepsters Mailing List (Travellers in Time)
> >> > >Subject: Re: [Heeplist] USA Tour dates (what tour, we need to
> >> > >change
> >> this)
> >> > >
> >> > >I apologize for writing the original post with the subject line
> >> > >USA
> >> Tour.
> >> > >My original question is why have they not scheduled one.  There is
> >> > >no
> >> tour
> >> > >planned or published yet.  I was only speculating that since Heep
> >> > >has  to come to Florida in the USA next February for the Rock
> >> > >Legends cruise,
> >> they
> >> > >should stay in USA and tour.
> >> > >
> >> > >When was the last time they went to Vancover?  I think over 10
> >> > >years
> >> ago,
> >> > >and isn't Bernie from there?
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >On 7/18/14 11:09 AM, "Don Malecic" < docofun at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>
> >> > ><javascript:;>
> >> > wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > >> Hi Shawn
> >> > >
> >> > >Would you know if Heep will be coming anywhere near Vancouver BC,
> >> > >> when they
> >> > >do
> >> > >There west coast US tour?
> >> > >Thanks
> >> > >Don
> >> > >>
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