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Message from Carole Stevens (Blackmore Productions): Blackmore’s Night will not be performing at the Faerie festival in England. We will have shows scheduled for the UK in June 2007. Faery Festival organiser (Karen Kay) said: I have literally just been informed by Carole Stevens, the manager of Blackmores Night that they will no longer be […]
Read more »Ian Gillan’s official website reports Australian tour dates for his Gillan’s Inn tour: Jan 19 Melbourne The Palace Jan 20 Sydney Salinas Jan 21 Sydney Revesby Workers Jan 23 Newcastle Panthers Jan 25 Wollongong Shelly’s Jan 26 Brisbane The Arena Jan 27 Tweed Heads Twin Towns Services Jan 28 Penrith Evan Theater
Read more »The last four dates of the current Glenn Hughes European tour appear to be cancelled: Unfortunately, due to personal circumstances, the last four dates of the Glenn Hughes European tour in Zurich, Munich, Koln and Bochum have regrettably been cancelled, and all tickets will be refunded. Hopefully, the dates will be rescheduled for 2007, but […]
Read more »In case you haven’t noticed it yet, we have started introducing THS web feeds a few months ago. Web feeds are a great way to get the news and updates from several web sites right on your desktop. Feeds are now available for the News, Tour reviews and Blog sections of the site. Links can […]
Read more »Tony Edwards, the first Deep Purple manager, is apparently a big Blackmore’s Night fan. He has contributed liner notes to their new album “Winter Carols”. The album is available on November 7 in USA and Canada, November 24 in Germany and November 27 in the rest of Europe, in Japan and Australia. Thanks to Kevin […]
Read more »We are changing our long standing editorial policy of not covering careers of former Deep Purple members and the family tree (“it’s not a tree, it’s a jungle” as Gillan have put it). The reason for this policy was that for some time THS was affiliated with the current Deep Purple management and served as […]
Read more »Contrary to appearances, this venerable website is still alive and kicking — but it is suffering from severe neglect. The problem, to put it simply, is a lack of people with time and energy to devote to all the things that need fixing. This means that only the most urgent updates (like tourdates and news […]
Read more »Roger Glover has kindly donated 2 Deep Purple concert tickets with backstage passes for a show during their UK tour, April/May 2007 to be auctioned to raise vital funds for The Linda McCartney Centre. For more information, visit Linda McCartney Centre (in the news section under the heading “Deep Purple lend their support to the […]
Read more »Ian Gillan has kindly donated a signed copy of his yet unreleased book “Smoke This” and a signed 2006 Tour Poster to be auctioned to raise vital funds for The Linda McCartney Centre. Both items are signed by Ian Gillan, Dean Howard, Michael Lee Jackson, Randy Cooke and Rodney Appleby. For more information, visit Linda […]
Read more »The authorities in Munich, Germany, have taken imprints of various entertainers and athletes who have performed at The Olympiahalle. When this venue was built at the start of the seventies, Deep Purple were the first band to play there (January 21, 1973). When Deep Purple played there the last time (February 18, 2006), Deep Purple […]
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