![[hand]](/hs-pics/portraits/hands/mcbride4.jpg)
![[face]](/hs-pics/portraits/faces/morse.jpg)
Joe Lynn Turner will be featured in the Fall 2007 issue of 22nd Century Rock Magazine that is due on September 21. Inside there will be a feature on JLT with an interview done while Joe was on tour with Classic Rock Cares. You can also order the magazine online from their web site at […]
Read more »Ian Gillan has contributed some lyrics and vocals to a Japanese videogame Blue Dragon developed by Mistwalker and distributed by Microsoft. The game was released in 2006 in Japan and will see an international release at the end of August 2007. The track in question is called Eternity and is co-written by Nobuo Uematsu, Hironobu […]
Read more »Blackmore’s Night performance at the Schloss Gymnich in Germany on August 7 has been cancelled “due to technical problems at the local venue”. We have no information on whether tickets will be refunded, or performance will be rescheduled. Thanks to Carole Stevens at Blackmore Productions for the info.
Read more »There is a short interview with Don Airey in the August 3 issue of New Jersey newspaper The Express-Times. You can read it online (nj.com requires cookies enabled in the browser). Thanks to Mike Garrett for the info.
Read more »Three Deep Purple albums — Stormbringer, Come Taste The Band and Made In Europe — have been recently re-released in USA on the Friday Music label. They are being marketed as remasters, but reportedly have little (if any) difference in sound with the earlier CD releases. Both studio albums are being remastered and remixed […]
Read more »Titled ‘ Danger White Men Dancing’, a 13-track studio album is the second collaboration between Jon Lord and Bob Daisley’s Australian combo The Hoochie Coochie Men. The album should be out within the next two months. Ian Gillan sings on two tracks. Track list: (click over for large version) 1 – The Blues Just Got […]
Read more »‘Deep Purple has aged well,’ writes the Boston Herald in their review – click to read.
Read more »The triple bill of Edgar Winter/ BOC/ DP hit Connecticut last night and I ended up feeling rather lucky to have been there. Admittedly, we turned Edgar Winter’s show into a “view the big screens from the lobby while having beers with pals” experience. BOC were very good – tight and musical. Buck Dharma can […]
Read more »Wallingford, CT: I have been a Deep Purple fan since the early 70s. They are the best ever in my opinion. Edgar Winter was the opening act. Wow! He was great. His musical talent was tremendous, his energy and voice quality was excellent, and his band members; drummer, guitar and bass players were young and […]
Read more »Last night, for the sixth time, I saw Deep Purple in concert. They played the Bank Of America Pavilion in South Boston, with Blue Oyster Cult opening. Accompanying me on this journey to reclaim lost youth was Fred Goodman, my softball teammate (and good friend) for 20 years. I met Fred at 6:00, giving us […]
Read more »
Unauthorized copying, while sometimes necessary, is never as good as the real thing