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Deep Purple are right now on tour in Brazil. There has been some media coverage as well. Last Monday they were on a Brazilian talk show on TV, called “Programa do Jô“, for an interview and to play 2 songs live. Watch “Smoke On The Water” and “Rapture Of The Deep“. Here is the interview […]
Read more »Steve Morse will do a workshop in São Paulo, Brazil at Auditório UNIP on November 28. For more info, visit EM&T. Thanks to Marcel Vinicius for the information.
Read more »Ian Paice will do a drum clinic tonight in Italy. For more info visit Teatropapozze and / or see the poster.
Read more »Here you can watch Ian Gillan live from the current tour. Smoke On The Water Bluesy Blue Sea The footage is taken from the Buffalo (USA) show August 16. Thanks to Immergent for the information.
Read more »There will be a rock and roll charity (in aid of complementary cancer services at University College London Hospital (UCLH)) evening of dinner and musical entertainment at the Porchester Halls, London, U.K. on 14th September. There will be performances from Ian Paice, Jon Lord, Robert Plant, Paul Weller, Phil Manzanera, Linda Lewis, and Sam Brown […]
Read more »A Billboard magazine interview with Montreux Jazz Festival founder Claude Nobs started a rumour that there was a possibility of a one-off reunion of Deep Purple’s classic Mk. II line-up featuring Ritchie Blackmore and Jon Lord. Everyone involved are now denying this. Here is a comment from Roger Glover: We are NOT looking for Ritchie […]
Read more »Billboard did an interview with Claude Nobs (founder of Montreux Jazz Festival etc) earlier this spring. During the interview, Billboard mention that Deep Purple are closing the festival this year, to which Claude Nobs reply: “It is going to be a special evening. I don’t know who they are going to invite. I hope Ritchie […]
Read more »Former Deep Purple guitarist (1993 – 94) Joe Satriani did a concert in Orlando, FL, USA last friday. During the encore (around 30 min), Eric Johnson and Steve Morse came up on stage and did “Red House” and “Going Down”. Thanks to Joe Satriani for the information
Read more »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.
Read more »At the upcoming ProLight+Sound show in Frankfurt, Germany, Ian Paice and Don Airey will be playing live in the ProLounge on March 31, and April 1, at both 11:30 am and 4:00 pm together with Thomas Blug. Every day of the show at 3.00 pm, there will be a “meet-and-greet” event with Don and Ian […]
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