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On November 26 the professional Purple tribute band Purpendicular played a gig at La Traverse in Cléon, France. Paicey once again joined them on drums, and the lineup featured another Purple family veteran — Neil Murray on bass. The setlist, quite understandably for the occasion, included several Whitesnake numbers: Highway Star Walking in the Shadow […]
Read more »Roger Glover answered some questions from an outfit called Radio Bob! Among the things related to the Turning to Crime and in one form or another already covered elsewhere, he mentioned that he has made a lot of progress on his memoirs (which have been nearly 20 years in the making). The manuscript is now […]
Read more »HMP Woodworm Scrubs inmate #185273, one Roger Glover, talked to the Forbes magazine about Turning to Crime. “Oh Well” and [Huey “Piano” Smith’s] “Rockin’ Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu.” Plus some Freddie King in the closing medley. There’s definitely some bluesy moments on this record. Was there a concerted effort to sort of flex […]
Read more »Deep Purple performing 7 And 7 Is live* on a German TV show Das Erste am Morgen.
Read more »Here are a couple more interview videos with members of the band talking about Turning To Crime. First up, Ian Gillan talks to Chaoszine. As well, Roger Glover was interviewed by Mitch Lafon.
Read more »Now that the record is released, the reviews are coming from all sides. Here’s the take from BraveWords.
Read more »Martin Popoff recently chatted with Roger Glover about the new release, and here is the result of their conversation. Thanks to BraveWords for the information.
Read more »Ear Music have released another video from the upcoming Turning To Crime; this time, it’s The Rockin’ Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu. They’ve collected excerpts of all the songs into a single video as well.
Read more »Ear Music has announced an advance listening session next Tuesday Nov 23, followed by a Q&A with Roger Glover. This event will only be open to subscribers of the Ear Music newsletter, at 6pm GMT. Ear Music is sending out the link on Tuesday morning (GMT) so ensure that you’ve subscribed (at the bottom of […]
Read more »With just over a week to go, the music is getting out there; you can listen to 30 second soundclips of all the songs as we wait impatiently for the real things. Thanks to BraveWords for the information.
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