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Colin Hart interview

The official Deep Purple video channel has posted a brief interview with Colin Hart (see inside). Colin’s new book A Hart Life is out (well, almost) on Wymer Publishing in the UK.

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Glenn Hughes in the UK

Glenn Hughes will do two solo tours of the UK in the upcoming months. In November he will appear on a 5-date stint tied up to the paperback release of his autobiography (due on November 1 in North America and November […]

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The Royal Family, pt. 2

Martin Popoff has a follow up to his Purple family book. The new book is called The Deep Purple Royal Family: Chain Of Events ‘80-’11.

This picks up where that book left off, offering a few modest milestones within its […]

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Colin Hart’s book details

In July 1971 Colin Hart, a Geordie lad from South Shields, was on his first tour of America as a roadie for Matthew’s Southern Comfort. The group was part of a three-band bill with The Faces and Deep Purple. Following […]

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The royal family

Martin Popoff has a new book out, titled The Deep Purple Royal Family: Chain Of Events Through ‘79. Instead of trying to write something about the thing we have not seen, here is the complete press release straight from the […]

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Martin Popoff’s ebooks

Both of Martin Popoff’s Deep Purple books — Gettin’ Tighter: Deep Purple ’68 – ‘76 and A Castle Full Of Rascals: Deep Purple ’83 – ’09 are now available in electronic form. The ebooks have been published in PDF format, which is […]

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Colin Hart’s book due in September

Colin Hart’s book of memoirs A Hart Life is due to be published by Wymer on September 26, 2011. The book first saw the light of day in Japan a couple of years ago, and now will be finally available in English. […]

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Going to the edge of the cliff

Glenn Hughes recently spoke to Face Culture about his upcoming autobiography Deep Purple & Beyond: Scenes from the Life of a Rock Star.

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Gettin’ Tighter iPad app

The Gettin’ Tighter companion app for iPad has been released a couple of days ago (we’re being assured that releases for other platforms will follow). The app is really an ebook with previews from the upcoming Phoenix Rising documentary, articles and pictures. Browsing […]

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Glenn Hughes’ book launch

There will be a launch event in London for Glenn’s book Deep Purple & Beyond: Scenes from the Life of a Rock Star on the evening of Thursday, 12th May. The publisher Foruli will be inviting everybody who has pre-ordered a copy of […]

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