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INCORPORATING THE MAGICIAN'S BIRTHDAY PARTY

SHEPHERDS BUSH EMPIRE
NOVEMBER 29th & 30th 2002

FEATURING

URIAH HEEP
(Playing Acoustic and Electric sets)

ASIA
(20th Anniversary Show)

PLUS A FULL FRINGE PROGRAMME FEATURING
CARAVAN · FOCUS · KARNATAKA
THE LAWTON/ DUNNING PROJECT

 

 

NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE
Friday 29th and Saturday 30th November 2002

Times: 10am - 2pm

Bush Hall
310 Uxbridge Road
London
W12 7LJ

(nearest tube station is Shepherds Bush).

This is your opportunity to be part of the most exciting rock event of the year..

Uriah Heep with Ken Hensley London 2001

This is your opportunity to be part of the most exciting rock event of the year...
Following on from the hugely successful Magician's Birthday party 2001, this year's event has been upgraded to a full festival with a sensational line up of great bands and exciting fringe events.

This is the ideal opportunity to join Uriah Heep and friends and experience some of the greatest names in the history of British Rock live in concert over three amazing nights of great music.

The main festival is staged in the legendary surroundings of the Shepherds Bush Empire, with fringe events on Thursday in the Mean Fiddler and Astoria.
Over the four days of Classic Rock mania these are the bands you can experience live ...

HEEP FESTIVAL CLUB
Just to make sure everyone knows exactly what's scheduled, here's the
complete info.  The Heep Festival Club will happen at the Bush Hall, 310
Uxbridge Road, London, W12 7LS, and will run from 10am until 2pm on both
Friday the 29th and Saturday the 30th of November:

Friday 29th November 2002
10.00-11.00 Coffee, Meet & Greet
11.00-12.30 Press Conference, "Wizards & Demons" Book Signing
12.30-14.00 Ultimate Heep Fan Quiz
14.00-16.00 Drinks at the "Bushwackers Pub" (the unfamous "Heep'N'Beer)

Saturday 30th November 2002
10.00-11.00 Coffee, Meet & Greet
11.00-12.00 Heep Auction
12.00-14.00 John "Velvet Voice" Lawton & Steve "Stunning" Dunning acoustic
set
14.00-16.00 Drinks at the "Bushwackers Pub" (the unfamous "Heep'N'Beer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Musical Discoveries Review here

Pictures and Review by Evert Achterberg here

Review by Dave Owen here

Pictures by Marije Essink here

Review and Pictures by Bryan Greene here

Review By Dave Sherrod here

Pictures by Pär Engström here

Pictures by Rolf Mikalsen here

Pictures and stories from Mike Taylor at
the Magicians Birthday Party here !

Pictures and Story by Adrian and Elaine Singleton  here

Reviews by Louis Rentrop and Jim Ferrie & Duncan Ball here
(pictures by Arthur Dowdeswell
)

"Uriah Heep were superb yet again ( Shepherds Bush ) I've have lost count the amount of times I have seen this band since first been hooked in 1972 .You seem to get better with age. I feel like you are part of my family . I wish you all  the very best and long may you rock" 

 

 

 

DAY ONE     

 

DAY TWO

FRIDAY
NOVEMBER 29th

DOORS OPEN  6pm  

URIAH HEEP
(
Electric Set ) 9.30pm

SATURDAY
 NOVEMBER 30th

DOORS OPEN  5pm

URIAH HEEP
 (
Acoustic Set) 6.15pm

ASIA  8.15pm

We'll meet you at the festival!

Classic Rock Festival Webmasters:  Dave White Rodrigo Werneck Louis Rentrop

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