The bad news: Uriah Heep's current singer is dropping out of some upcoming tour dates because of health issues. The good news: One of the band's former singers is filling in for him while he recovers.

Ken Hensley, cofounding former keyboardist with Uriah Heep, died at the age of 75 at home in Spain on Nov. 4, his brother confirmed. Hensley wrote many of the band’s songs during his tenure from 1970 ...

Uriah Heep in the mid-1970's: John Wetton, David Byron, Mick Box, Ken Hensley, and Lee Kerslake. Credit: Getty Images/Provided by Chipster PR Editor’s Note: After this piece was published, news broke ...

LONDON, November 29. /TASS/. British rock veterans Uriah Heep have finished the recording of their new album, but the date of release is yet to be announced, Mick Box, founder and all-time guitarist ...

Last September, Uriah Heep announced a final series of world tour dates billed as The Magician’s Farewell. As the trek begins with seven UK dates, ever-present guitarist Mick Box and Bernie Shaw, the ...

British rock icons Uriah Heep have announced their plans to hang up their instruments and close the curtain on their 55-year musical journey with a lengthy farewell tour. In a statement from guitarist ...

On Nov. 4, news broke that former Uriah Heep keyboardist Ken Hensley died suddenly from a short illness at the age of 75. This came less than two months after the passing of the band’s drummer Lee ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- A significant force on the British heavy/prog scene for a half century, rock veterans Uriah Heep are heading to the Bay Area where they will support powerhouse metal act ...

Former Uriah Heep member Ken Hensley has died at the age of 75. The musician wrote and performed with the English rock band throughout the 1970s, principally playing keyboards and synthesizers.