Deep Purple brought their heavy rock style (and tune “Smoke on the Water”) to the TODAY plaza Thursday, and all we can say is … where there’s smoke, there’s fire.
Deep Purple will be performing on The Today Show this Thursday, July 23rd. Tune in or show up to see the guys if you’re in the area. Here’s more information on where to go and when to arrive for The Today Show: http://visit.today.com/
Deep Purple today announce that ‘Rival Sons’ will be their very special guests on their European tour including a special London show at The O2 on Thursday 3rd December 2015. Tickets are on sale now, priced £50 and £54 (subject to per-ticket charge plus order processing fee) and are available from www.livenation.co.uk or www.ticketmaster.co.uk
Deep Purple will tour North America this summer. Select dates have been announced and more to come. VIP Packages will be available in select markets. Visit the tour page for a complete listing of dates that have been announced and to find out where VIP packages are being offered. VIP Packages offered: DIAMOND: MEET & Read More…
BBC.com Deep Purple songwriter Roger Glover has been made an honorary fellow of the University of South Wales. Originally from Brecon, the bass guitarist made his debut with the legendary rock band in the early 1970s. After releasing a number of solo records, he reformed the group famous for ‘Smoke on the Water’ in 1983. Read More…
Hennemusic.com Deep Purple have issues a performance of their 1972 classic, “Space Truckin’”, as a preview to the October 20 release (Oct 21 in North America) of the forthcoming DVD/Blu-ray, “Live In Verona.” The band were filmed in teh spectacular surroundings of the Arena di Verona, a Roman amphitheatre originally built in 30 AD. The Read More…
Universal Music has announced the deluxe release of DEEP PURPLE’s seminal live album “Made In Japan” in multiple formats on May 19. Together with LED ZEPPELIN and BLACK SABBATH, DEEP PURPLE has been referred to as the “unholy trinity of British hard rock and heavy metal” in the early to mid-Seventies. One of the most Read More…
By Something Else! Roger Glover has, over his storied career, worked with a number of legends — from Ritchie Blackmore and David Coverdale to Jon Lord and Ian Gillan. None perhaps touched him like Ronnie James Dio. “I loved working with him,” Glover says, in this emotional clip. “I loved the guy, too. I miss Read More…
A European version of DEEP PURPLE’s latest studio album, “Now What?!”, will be released at the end of November. This edition celebrates the success of the CD and the great spirit and excitement of the “Now What?!” tour that keeps bringing joy to many music lovers from country to country. The record company and the Read More…
Deep Purple have issued a performance clip of “Knockin’ At Your Back Door” as they release their new DVD, “Perfect Strangers Live”, today (and October 15 in North America). The project captures the 1984 long-awaited reunion of the classic Deep Purple Mark II lineup of Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Read More…