Uriah Heep are a British hard rock band formed in London in 1969, widely regarded as one of the key architects of heavy metal alongside Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath and Deep Purple. Their signature blend of layered harmonies, Hammond organ and Mick Box's guitar defined a generation of rock, and albums like Demons and Wizards (1972) remain touchstones of the genre. Over a career spanning more than 55 years the band has released 25 studio albums and sold over 40 million records worldwide. Guitarist Mick Box is the sole surviving original member.
The band confirmed a concert in Prague on October 30, 2026 at O2 universum as part of the farewell tour The Magician's Farewell.
Guitarist Mick Box fell ill and missed the first part of the Scandinavian leg of the tour; he was replaced by Sam Wood from the band Black Star Riders.
The farewell tour The Magician's Farewell officially started in February 2025 and is expected to last approximately two to three years.
Guitarist Mick Box announced in September 2024 a farewell tour called The Magician's Farewell, which is to take the band around the world.
In January 2023, the band released their 25th studio album Chaos & Colour with the label Silver Lining Music.
British rock legend Uriah Heep bids farewell to fans on their final world tour. The Ostrava show is part of the band's last journey across the globe.
British rock legends Uriah Heep bring their world tour to Prague's O2 universum, delivering a set of classic hits and newer material spanning six decades of hard rock.
