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Hear things you didn’t know existed
Dweezil Zappa discusses his mix of Machine Head and compares it to the original
Read more »Neither a bang, nor a whimper
Louder Sound publishes a Perfect Strangers retrospective penned by Geoff Barton: Bangkok. Barcelona. Beijing. Berlin. Bedford?! Deep Purple have always been a contrary band but this is pushing contrariness to the limit. It’s October 1984 and I’m travelling in cackling PR Roland Hyams’s knackered old Saab 900 up the M1 to the markedly unremarkable capital […]
Read more »The cat in the hat
A new batch of European tour dates has been announced today. Billed as =1 More Time Tour, it will start on October 17, 2024, in Katowice, and finish on November 10 in Glasgow. Jefferson Starship will provide the support on the continent, while Reef will be supporting in the UK. Tickets go on sale within […]
Read more »Live archive 1973
Two more bootleg archives were dumped on YouTube by the band’s official channel. Both with the 1973 Mark 2 performances.
Read more »Mesmeric on the audience
Roger Glover and Ian Paice appeared on the Consequences Uncut podcast talking to Greg Prato about the upcoming Machine Head remix. The interview itself starts at around 5’45” into the podcast and continues at 12’20” after a commercial break.
Read more »Before the smoke hit the water
Roger Glover and Ian Paice are unboxing the super deluxe edition of the Machine Head remix
Read more »We’ll make it twenty!
In this interview with Australia’s Noise11, Ian Paice revisits the past, sometimes criminal, often not so much.
Read more »A lovely circle
Here is the (apparently) complete Roger’s interview with Indian press, parts of which were featured previously on these pages.
Read more »There be cobras
Last year’s December visit to India has certainly renewed the interest in the band in that country’s press. Just witness the string of interviews promoting Machine Head 2024 remix. Here is another one, with Ian Paice.
Read more »Break a leg, Frank
The much touted video for the remix of Smoke on the Water has arrived.
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