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In 2005 Ian Paice did a drum clinic at the Bass’n Drum festival in Stockholm, Sweden. You can watch video clips of the clinic online (unfortunately in Win Media format only) at http://www.nilamedia.com/Ian_Paice.asp. Thanks to Daniel Bengtsson for the info.
Read more »Glenn Hughes will take part in a signing session at the Manne Guitars booth during the NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants) which takes place January 18 to 21 in Anaheim, CA. The MEET AND GREET will take place this Friday, January 19 at booth number 1630 in Hall E at 3:00 p.m. Thanks […]
Read more »Glenn Hughes will be the featured guest on the nationally syndicated US radio show “Rockline” airing Wednesday, February 7. The live show begins at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET, and fans are encouraged to call in with questions during the program at (800) 344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you, check out […]
Read more »I know, I know, we have promised to restore The Highway Star in different languages, but various difficulties got in the way. In the meanwhile, we have boards for fan discussions in different languages in our forum: Deutsch / German Español / Spanish Français / French 日本語 / Japanese Português / Portuguese Русский / Russian […]
Read more »Deep Purple recorded 2 songs (Smoke On The Water and Rapture Of The Deep) in November for a french TV music show called Taratata. The show was broadcasted last Friday on channel France 4. It will be broadcasted again on Friday the 26th of January on channel France 2, at 11.30 PM (local time). By […]
Read more »According to the webshop CDON, Deep Purple will release a DVD and a CD from last year show in Montreux. The release date is June 4, 2007.
Read more »John “Dawk” Stillwell has been working with Deep Purple and Rainbow in 1970-80s as a technician. Check out his company’s Dawk Sound Limited website and also the forum where he answers fan’s questions about Purple and Rainbow gear at the time. Thanks to Daniel Bengtsson for the info.
Read more »Blackmore Productions has announced preliminary tour dates for June 2007: Wednesday, June 6, Reykjavik, Iceland Sunday, June 10, Glenrothes, (Fife) Scotland Tuesday, June 12, York, England Thursday, June 14, Reading, England Sunday, June 17, Birmingham, England Tuesday, June 19, Yeovil, England Wednesday, June 20, Cardiff, Wales Saturday, June 23, Brighton, England And then, off to […]
Read more »Immergent Records will release the “tour edition” version of DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan’s “Gillan’s Inn” CD in early February. Gillan last year completed a five-week North American run to promote “Gillan’s Inn”, which he released to celebrate 40 years in the music business. The CD, which came out in April 2006, spans the four […]
Read more »Uli Jon Roth were gusting on Ian Gillan’s solo album Gillan’s Inn. It seems like Ian Gillan will guesting Uli Jon Roth next album. Here is what Uli said recently in a interview: Recently one of my guys talked to Ian’s manager, Michael Lee Jackson, who said it would be nice if Ian would sing […]
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