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Ian Gillan DVD

Regarding Ian Gillan’s 40th anniversary (40 years as a professional musician), Coolheadproductions are currently finishing a 3 DVD set to be sold through Ian Gillan’s web site (although, plans may change). The DVD will include a very lengthy interview and tour documentary, clips, stills and much more. There will also be a shorter 2 DVD […]

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Live At Montreux 1996

Deep Purple’s concert from Montreux, Switzerland 1996 will be released on CD and DVD next month. Here you can read reviews from those who saw the show, Makoto Ikeda, Nigel Young and GillansInn. You can buy the CD here and the DVD here.

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New Swedish Gillan interview

Ian Gillan’s latest solo album “Gillan’s Inn” is featured in the latest issue of Sweden Rock Magazine. The album is reviewed and there is a Q&A with Gillan.

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New CD with Ian Paice

A new CD called “Moonstone Project – Time To Take A Stand” will be released on May 1. The CD feature 3 tracks with Ian Paice. One is called “Rose In Hell”, which former Deep Purple member Glenn Hughes sings on. You can buy the CD in our shop. Thanks to Moonstone for the information.

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Comment the News

If you haven’t notice it already, you can from now on comment the news, like you can do in our blog.

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Ian Gillan on the Radio

Ian Gillan will talk about his new solo album, “Gillan’s Inn“, with Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden) on his “Rock Show”. It’s on BBC 6 music radio on Saturday 15, between 21.00 and 00.00 (U.K. Time). You can listen live on the internet. For more info check here.

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Another Roger Glover Interview

The Aviator did an interview with Roger Glover some time ago. Here is a few bits: About the light show and the projection screens: There was some discussion, that because we were touring with Alice and he has such a visual show, that we should do something, not to compete with that, but at least […]

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Ian Gillan Interview

In the latest issue (April 2006) of the Polish rock magazine “Teraz Rock“, there is a interview with Ian Gillan about his “Gillan’s Inn” album. Thanks to Joasia Ostrowiecka for the information.

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Roger Glover Interview

Mick Burgess at “Metal Express Radio” did an interview with Roger Glover recently. Here is a few bits: Someone once said “I play for free and get paid to travel” and I live by that. When you’re on stage you don’t think you’re doing a job at all, it’s what you love. About Michael Bradford: […]

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Most Succesful Rockband

At the "Ultimative Chart Show" (The most succesful rockbands of all time in Germany) on German TV RTL on March 23, Deep Purple topped the chart. See the list here. Thanks to Gerriet Backer and Helge Holst for the information.

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