Cozy Powell Articles and Interviews

 


Melody Maker  -  December 29, 1973
Cozy talks about Dance With The Devil and his career.

Sounds  -  February 16, 1974 [unknown article]
Beat International  -  March 1974 [unknown article]
Circular vol. 6 #12  -  March 25, 1974
Short interview w/Cozy about Dance With The Devil and Bedlam.

Sounds  -  July 27, 1974
Concert review: Cozy Powell's Hammer at Town Hall Torquay

Musik Express  -  October 1974
Cozy talks about heading a racing team.

Disc  -  Ocotber 19, 1974
Interview about Cozy Powell's Hammer and it's members.

Disco Express  -  August 22 1975
Small blurb on Strange Brew (in Spanish).

Sounds  -  October 11, 1975
Cozy joins Rainbow. Talks about getting out of the Micki Most contract and auto racing.

PINK Pop Annual  -   1976
Two photos of Cozy in his racing gear.

Sounds  -  September 25, 1976
Cozy talks about drums and drummers.

Circus  -  March 2, 1978
Article on Stevie Wonder w/1972 photo of Stevie, Cozy and Jeff Beck in the studio.

Sounds  -  March 4, 1978
Cozy talks about Rainbow.

Beat Instrumental  -  April 1978
Interview w/Cozy about Rainbows progress, the new album (Long Live Rock and Roll) and drumming.

Music LIfe  -  February 1979
Pics of Cozy and Roger Taylor backstage.

Sounds  -  June 23, 1979
Cozy on cover, interview on the future of Rainbow and Dio's departure.

International Musician & Recording World - June 1980
Cozy history, solo album Over The Top, his playing style and his kit.

Sounds  -  July 11, 1981
Cozy on leaving Rainbow and joining MSG.

Kerrang! #2  -  August 2, 1981
8x10 color photo of Cozy.

Kerrang! #6  -  December 1981
8x10 color photo of Cozy.

Kerrang! #8  -  February 1982
Heavy Metal: The Power Age by Ross Haflin & Pete Makowski  -   1982
small B&W photo of Cozy

Kerrang! #14  -  April 22-May 5, 1982
Cozy talks about leaving Rainbow, joining MSG, working with Robert Plant, cars and $$$. 8x10 color photo of Cozy. 

Kerrang! #17  -  June 3-16, 1982
Letters to the editor about Cozy

Kerrang! # 20  -  July 15-28, 1982
Letters to the editor about Cozy.

Kerrang! #30  -  December 2-15, 1982
D. Coverdale interview about Whitesnake, talks about Cozy, and a centerfold spread on the band members.

The History of Rock Vol. 9, Issue 100  -  1983
UK Rock article. Photos of Cozy with Whitesnake and Rainbow.

Aardschok  -  April 4, 1983
Cozy interview written in Dutch.

Kerrang! # 43  -  June 3-16, 1983
Cozy talks about solo album Octopuss, Rainbow and Whitesnake. Also rates #7 in drummers poll.

Kerrang! Extra #2  -  1984
Cozy gives "intellectual insight into the work of a rock skinsman".

Modern Drummer  -  November 1984
In depth interview w/Cozy about his career and drumming.

Kerrang! #60  -  January 26-February 8 1984
Interview w/Coverdale about Whitesnake, Centerfold photo of band.

Kerrang! #88  -  February 21-March 6 1985
Announcement of departure from Whitesnake to join ELPowell. Also mentioned in Rock in Rio article.

BURRN!  -  March 1985
Cozy centerfold calendar.

Hit Parader - September 1985
Interview with Emerson, Lake, & Powell

Creem  -  October 1986
Interview with ELPowell. Cozy comes in near end.

Kerrang! #125  -  July 4-August 6 1986
ELPowell/Cozy interview at farmhouse. Talks band, tour plans, media problems.

Modern Drummer  -  December 1986
Update section. Cozy talks about joining ELPowell and the work on the music.

Kerrang #173  -  February 6, 1988
Metal Hammer #3 Vol. 3  -  February 29, 1988:
Cozy on his own, considers next career move, talks auto racing.

Kerrang! #233  -  April 8, 1988
Cozy and Tony Iommi discuss work on Headless Cross album. Great photos!

Metal Hammer #18 Vol. 3  -  September 12, 1988
Talks about joining Sabbath, producing albums and Blue Murder.

RAW #2  -  September 14-27, 1988
Short article on Cozys plans to work with Black Sabbath.

HM (Heavy Metal) #66  -  1989
Cozy, Tony Iommi cover photo. Interviews with Cozy, Tony Iommi and Tony Martin. Written in Italian.

RAW #17  -  April 19-May17, 1989
Cozy, Iommi and Tony Martin talk about Headless Cross album, new line up and new label.

Screamer  -  May 1989
Short interview with Cozy, Tony Iommi about Headless Cross album and tour.

Sounds  -  May 6, 1989
Short interview with Tony Iommi on Headless Cross, history of Sabbath w/contributions by Cozy.

RAW #20  -  May 31-June 13, 1989
Neil Murray and Tony Iommi discuss Headless Cross. Cozy mentioned, Full page color photo of band members.

Metal Hammer #11 Vol. 4  -  June 12, 1989
Cozy drumming special. Talks about career, split with Gary Moore and the technical side of drumming and his kit.

Kerrang! #255  -  September 9, 1989
Headless Cross concert review.

RAW #28  -  September 20-October 3, 1989
Headless Cross concert review.

Metal Forces #53  -  August 1990
Cozy talks about the Black Sabbath TYR album, and line-up.

Metal Hammer #17 Vol. 5  -  August 13-27, 1990
Cozy and Neil Murray talk about TYR, problems with Headless Cross tour and promotions.

Kerrang! #303  -  August 18,1990
TYR album review. Photo of band.

Metal Mania  -  March 1991
History of current Sabbath band line-up. 8x10 color photo of Cozy.

Kerrang! #351  -  July 27, 1991
Any Kwestions? column. Question about Cozys work with Donovan on his Cosmic Wheels album.

Rock Star Interviews by Petra Zeitz (1993)
Cozy Powell interview from April 1992. Talks about career, drums, drummers and The Drums Are Back solo album.

BURRN!  -  July 1995
Cozy, Tony Iommi cover photo. Interview with Sabbath members. In Japanese.

Record Collector  #203  -  July 1996
Joe Geesin interview's Cozy about his career of 30 years.

Heavy Rock #162  -  February 1997
Article on drummers. Cozy mentioned. In Spanish.

BURRN!  -  September 1997
Cozy, Yngwie Malmsteen on cover. Interview with Cozy. Japanese.

BURRN!  -  July 1998
Cozy centerfold calendar.

NaNaNa Newsletter #1  -  Christmas 1997
First edition of Cozy Powell fanzine. Full of great stuff! Produced by Joe Geesin.

NaNaNa Newsletter #2  -  August/September 1998
A Tribute to Cozy Powell. Includes copy of Cozy's  notes from Sabbath rehearsals. Produced by Joe Geesin.

Classic Rock  -  May/June 1999
Since You've Been Gone. A look back on the life of drummer Cozy Powell.
Includes comments from friends and co-workers.

Record Collector #238  -  June 1999
An overview of the Cozy Powell tribute at the Buxton Opera House.

Rhythm Magazine  -  May 2001
Cover photo and tribute to Cozy.

Record Collector
Cozy's record collection by Joe Geesin

 

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