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Archive for March, 2017



That painful Kindle

Ian Gillan is pulling into doing promo work for inFinite as well. This week he was a guest on the Rob Sas Rock Show (if this sound familiar, Paicey was featured on the show just a month ago). The interview starts at around 33 minutes into the show and the first part continues until 41 […]

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Heavy does not mean loud and big

Roger Glover talks about things that you may or may not have heard in response to the questions that he may or may not have been asked many times over during the last few weeks of heavy promotional work. The takeaway message here, I guess, is the ease, enthusiasm, and good-natured humor, with which he […]

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Wife, three children, and forty keyboards

A long-ish interview with Don Airey, done during his recent solo band tour in Europe. Part insightful, two parts hilarious, here it is (watch inside)

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Most impressive indeed

Roger Glover has appeared on Van Gils & Gasten show on Belgian TV. There are certain limits on how deep the mainstream media can dig during a 10-minute TV appearance, but it was a well rounded and well researched interview. The host got his Made in Japan vinyl signed, the new album was plugged amid […]

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VIP upgrades for the European tour

Band’s management is offering VIP upgrade packages for the European leg on the upcoming Deep Purple tour in May-July. There are two different packages available: $200 USD will buy you a meet’n’greet with the band members excluding Ian Gillan (don’t be offended — he just does not do backstage mingling any more), plus some swag; […]

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Let’s give this new band a boost

Ian Paice and Roger Glover did another phone-in interview, to American radio station WSFL, which broadcasts out of North Carolina (listen inside)

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Another screening in Italy

Another screening of the From Here to inFinite documentary will be held in Torino, Italy, on April 4. This event does not appear that it will be attended by any members of the band. What: From Here to inFinite documentary When: April 4, 2017, 22:30 – 23:59 CEST Where: Cinema Massimo 18 Via Giuseppe Verdi […]

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Johnny’s Band on BBC

Johnny’s Band continues being played on the BBC Radio 2 since the premiere on March 6, and is climbing up their airplay chart. It is now at number 15 (with 18 times on air) in the Airplay Chart Top 40. This is a 28-day trailing chart that covers February 28 to March 27 inclusive. According […]

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They’ll tell us when it’s over

Another interview with Roger Glover in the German press — this time it is from Kulturnews magazine, April 2017 issue, pages 12-13. We think that it is interesting enough that it deserves the effort of offering it to you in reverse translation (usual caveats apply). SR: Mr. Glover, the question may sound hackneyed, but: Did […]

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Yes or no, part 2

The second part of the yes/no rapid fire interview with the band (watch inside)

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