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Ian Gillan Opens Up on Strained Relationship With Ritchie Blackmore, Explains What Makes Simon McBride's Work in Deep Purple So Great
'Things, for some reason, went wrong later on. And I'm sure half of it was my fault.'
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Today In Metal History 🤘 June 2nd, 2024 🤘THIN LIZZY, THE ROLLING STONES, ACCEPT, DEEP PURPLE, PARADISE LOST
TALENT WE LOST R.I.P. Charles Robert "Charlie" Watts - (THE ROLLING STONES): 1941 – 2021 (aged 80) HEAVY BIRTHDAYS 72nd Steve Brookins (.38 SPECIAL) - 1951 HEAVY RELEASES 52nd PINK FLOYD's Obscured By Clouds...
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Sammy Hagar on the band that "reinvented" metal
Sammy Hagar has seen his fair share of heavy metal history, but he knew that something was different when this band started making waves.
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“People think of them as a heavy metal band, but they swing. It‘s not just bash bash bash”: how Deep Purple changed Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith’s life
RHCP drummer Chad Smith is a card-carrying Deep Purple fan, and here he explains why
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Why Ritchie Blackmore hates "idiots" The Rolling Stones
Deep Purple legend Ritchie Blackmore has always been outspoken, and once brutally outlined why he hates The Rolling Stones, calling them "idiots".
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Live Nation Offering $25 Tickets For IRON MAIDEN, KORN, LIMP BIZKIT, CREED & More
Rob Zombie, Sum 41, Halestorm, and more!
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DEEP PURPLE Streaming New Single "Portable Door"
The 'Portable Door' has opened, right in the center of a multiverse.
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JOE LYNN TURNER: Why I Decided To Go Public With My Alopecia Battle
Joe Lynn Turner says that he is "finally living" his" truth" after dropping the hairpiece he had worn since the age of 14 after being diagnosed with alopecia at three years old. The former RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE singer, who turned 72 eight months ago, went public...
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“I love to play it myself”: The Deep Purple riff Brian May thinks is “one of the biggest and best of all time”
Queen’s Brian May believes Deep Purple’s 1970 single, Black Night, contains “one of the biggest and best” guitar riffs of all time.
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Today In Metal History 🤘 April 26th, 2024 🤘 ALICE COOPER, CHILDREN OF BODOM, JOEY JORDISON, DUANE EDDY, DEEP PURPLE
HEAVY HISTORY 52 years ago today 1972, ALICE COOPER released his highest charting single, ”School's Out”, which hit #1 in the UK, #2 in Ireland and #3 in Canada (photo credit above: Joel Barrios). 35 years ago today (1989), Canada’s M.E.A.T. Magazine launched...
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DEEP PURPLE Announces New Album '=1'
DEEP PURPLE, one of the greatest and most influential rock bands of all time, will release a new album, "=1", on July 19 via earMUSIC. The first single will be unveiled on April 30 at midnight, a taster for the full 13 tracks of pioneering and rip-roaring rock and roll.
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“The chord progression in the Highway Star solo – Bm, to a Db, C, and then G – is a Bach progression”: Ritchie Blackmore on Steve Howe, Jimi Hendrix, classical influences and more
Chatting with GP in 1973, at the stratospheric height of Deep Purple's popularity, Blackmore offered insight into his hugely influential style – from his tremolo approach, to his deafening onstage volume
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STEVE MORSE On DEEP PURPLE: SIMON MCBRIDE 'Is Fitting Them Better Than I Was'
In July 2022, guitarist Steve Morse officially left DEEP PURPLE to care for his wife, Janine, who was battling cancer. He was replaced by Simon McBride. Morse's announcement came four months after the guitarist said that he would be taking a hiatus from the band, in the hope of rejoining his bandmat...
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When the call went out to replace Ian Gillan in Deep Purple, only one man got an audition
"One demo was of a guy playing one finger piano on Black Night"