Today we are in Italy, ready to do our second show, out of three. We are in Mantova , Italy and the weather is beautiful. It is our third show in a row, and it is a nice way to end a busy week. We have a day of tomorrow in Varese, and then a Read More…
Hi Everyone, My name is Amanda and I am the representative for the fan club on the road with Deep Purple. I thought I would introduce myself to all of you! If you were one of the lucky ones who purchased a VIP Meet and Greet or Backstage tour, I will be the one escorting Read More…
A new audio interview with keyboardist Don Airey has been posted at Metalhead.ro. In the interview, Airey talks about his involvement with Deep Purple throughout the years. Click here to listen.
Congratulations to Fabrice from France on winning the VIP Fan Experience Giveaway! If you still don’t have a VIP Package, click HERE to get one now. We’d also like to extend a big thank you to everyone else who submitted entries. For those of you who entered but did not win, fear not. Keep checking back for future Read More…
Have a ticket to a Deep Purple show? Want to get the ultimate Deep Purple Experience? DeepPurple.org has got you covered. Three different Deep Purple VIP Fan Experience Packages are now available, only at DeepPurple.org. Here’s the rundown: Purple Envy: • An Exclusive Meet & Greet with Deep Purple • A Backstage Tour led by a Deep Purple insider • An Exclusive Deep Purple merchandise package including Read More…
July 13, 14, and 15, 2007 By Yoichiro Minami Since the release of 1998’s “Abandon” album, seems like Deep Purple has been on the road forever. That said, a full scale U.S. tour has not taken place since 2004’s Bananas / Machine Head tour. In fact, it’s been six years since the band last played Read More…
Ian Gillan has been quite busy of late. Since the release of Deep Purple’s “Rapture of the Deep” album, he has released “Gillan’s Inn” in 2006, his first solo album in a long while, in dual disc format. Then a solo U.S. tour (his first in 27 years!) followed to promote the album in between Read More…
From Khallej Times Online Ian Gillan and the other members of Deep Purple will concede that ‘Machine Head’ and its hit single ‘Smoke on the Water’ are indeed high-water marks for the band, but they’re more concerned about what the group is up to now IN A year of major musical anniversaries, from ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Read More…
The 2nd Sunflower Jam, the rock n’ roll charity dinner raising funds for The Sam Buxton Sunflower Healing Trust, is coming up on September 20, 2007. The evening will include an auction hosted by Jeremy Irons, a raffle with great prizes, some of the best live music you will hear anywhere, and other surprises. This year’s Read More…
From Aspen Times One of the most recognizable riffs in rock history will blast from the Belly Up Aspen stage Monday, when English band Deep Purple plays the club. A performance of the band’s world-famous anthem, “Smoke on the Water,” is virtually assured. Born in 1968, Deep Purple has gone through various lineup changes, as Read More…