[Heeplist] Heep

[Bob Winward]

In reading this review, I now get what Igor has been saying all along, the
current version of Heep does not sound like classic Heep on the Classics,
because they play them now with a harder edge.


On 2/7/15 6:08 AM, "Lena" <kirko.elena at yandex.ru> wrote:

> Hello, everybody! I copy my message about Moscow Uriah Heep concert too.
> First, I must say , that it differed  a lot from  their shows I visited
> before. The band sounds quite different: there is no more beauty and mystery,
> just plain hard rock. And it¹s easy to explain it: the guys promote their new
> album ³Outsider², play a lot of songs from it, and when they play something
> old, they make it suit the current music. I mean the same style of performing.
> Perhaps, they had to do that, but stillŠ old songs have lost something
> important. But ³Outsider² is all right! These songs were born to be performed
> alive (and loud), and I liked them in the concert more than in the record.
The
> concert was opened by a short energetic drum solo,  then they played Speed Of
> Sound. I must notice, that the hall wasn¹t full. There was no dancefloor, and
> there were quite a number of vacant seats. So, after the first piece Berney
> invited people to come nearer and even stand just before the stage! I hadn¹t
> lost my chance and at once I found myself near the stage, somewhere between
> the first and the second rows of fans, because I¹m very slim (and, luckily,
> tall enough). And I was standing just right in front of Mick Box! I wasn¹t too
> surprised, because last time I was among the girls invited ON the stage to
> take part in the song Free and Easy (unforgettable!). So, I could see, that
> all of them looked very well and played with smiles on their faces. And the
> drummer nearly jumped out of his drum set! I like him very much, though maybe
> it was him, who killed the beauty of music and turned it into brutal
> rock¹n¹roll (imagine playing with double bass pedal! - I don't know the exact
> English word for it ). But rock¹n¹roll is a thing  that nobody objects to! I
> even tell you, that rock¹n¹roll is the first thing we drink for when
> celebrating something with my friends.
What was the most memorable for me? I
> think it was the guitar solo in July Morning. Mick was making such sexy
> movements with his guitar, that I think all the girls were going crazy! And,
> as you remember, I was standing just right in front of him! Ah! I can¹t help
> seeing it in my mind when I close my eyes!
And at last let me boast a little.
> Berney said, that there was no better place to play, than Moscow. Maybe he
> flattered us, but the atmosphere in the concert was really warm and
> friendly.
LENA

07.02.2015, 14:00, "Lena" <kirko.elena at yandex.ru>:
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