Happy 80th Birthday to Ian Gillan (born 8/19/45), one of rock’s most defining voices and the longtime frontman of Deep Purple ...

Metallica 's Lars Ulrich has proclaimed Deep Purple 's Made in Japan as the best hard rock live album ever in a new ...

Steven Wilson helms five CD/ten LP edition of Deep Purple's 1972 Far Eastern Triumph. Read MOJO's review and the tracklisting ...

It says rather a lot about the music industry that when Deep Purple travelled to Japan for the first time, in August 1972, the band’s members were in economy class while their managers reclined in ...