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Ian Gillan spoked to Reuters yesterday. He told them that he had already lined up a publisher for his upcoming novel, which is a political thriller titled “Wessex“. Gillan said, “This is my one and only novel. This really is a labour of love. It’s the only idea I have ever had for a book […]
Read more »At the Gillan’s Inn site, you can download versions of “Smoke on the Water” without lead vocals and lead guitar. You can then add your own talent and upload your version to the site. If you have a band, you can record the song from scratch and upload that. The visitors to the site vote […]
Read more »Bob Daisley has posted an update about his upcoming studio album with his blues band Hoochie Koochie Men. Jon Lord will be on the album and Ian Gillan has agreed to guest on two tracks. Daisley says the album is a blues album but with a rock edge and some good arrangements.
Read more »If you don’t have a copy of the new limited tour edition of “Rapture Of The Deep” (double CD), there is a chance to win a copy at Jukebox.
Read more »Don Airey plays keyboard on Gary Moore‘s new album, “Old, New Ballads Blues” He also did brass arrangements with Gary. You can buy the CD in our shop. Thanks to Gary Moore for the information.
Read more »Watch the promovideo for Ian Gillan’s new solo album (Gillan’s Inn) here (wmv, 12,7 MB). You can read our special feature here. You can buy the album in THS shop. Thanks to Nathan Lassiter and Immergent for the information.
Read more »The upcoming DVD with Ian Gillan is a two-and-a-half hour documentary, full of music, lost archive footage, tales from Ian Gillan and interviews from members of Deep Purple (both past and present). It features Tony Iommi, Joe Satriani, Joe Elliot, Ronnie James Dio, Luciano Pavarotti, Jon Lord, Colin Towns, Sir Tim Rice, the late, George […]
Read more »If you haven’t notice it already, you can win a copy of Ian Gillan’s new solo album, “Gillan’s Inn“. Just visit our special feature for more details. You can also visit Jukebox, which run a competition (closing date is April 28, 23.59 GMT). Thanks to Jukebox and Andy Lye for the information.
Read more »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 […]
Read more »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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