A new book about the final year of Deep Purple’s classic lineup will be published on the 25th anniversary of Ritchie Blackmore’s last appearance with the band. In Deep Purple: Time to Kill, author ...

Half a century ago, Deep Purple released their legendary album "Machine Head". As the cult album is now being reissued, the band's lead singer Ian Gillan tells us their most famous tune" Smoke On The ...

Glenn Hughes, who was bassist and co-frontman of Deep Purple on 1974’s Burn and Stormbringer and 1975’s Come Taste the Band (along with David Coverdale, who later formed Whitesnake), is doing an ...

Glenn Hughes will be paying homage to his brief but fruitful stint in Deep Purple on his upcoming U.S. tour. Fans were beginning to worry that Hughes would not be bringing this tour stateside after ...

Soon after, Deep Purple wrote “Smoke on the Water,” built around an iconic guitar riff created by the group’s founding guitarist, Ritchie Blackmore. [Buy Deep Purple Concert Tickets] On Sunday, July 8 ...

Glenn Hughes was playing Saban Theater in Beverly Hills, CA, on Friday September 8, and to get that stage suitably warm for tour mate Yngwie Malmsteen, the Voice of Rock sent out a WhatsApp to draft ...

The Mark II edition of Deep Purple is generally agreed to be the ultimate version of the hard rockers. The lineup of singer Ian Gillan, guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, bassist Roger Glover, keyboardist ...

Father Time was given a swift kick in the rear by a pair of stalwart classic rock acts on Thursday night, Aug. 22, at the Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre. Deep Purple and Yes have been around since 1968 ...

The story of how Deep Purple wrote their 1972 classic “Smoke on the Water” has finally been visualized. To commemorate the deluxe reissue of the band’s sixth album Machine Head, out March 29, Deep ...

Rock legends Deep Purple will release Whoosh!, their 21st studio album, on Aug. 7 and have just served up the third single, "Nothing At All." The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers were originally set to ...

A double dose of classic rock is headed to Macomb County this summer as Deep Purple and Yes team up for a show at Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill County Park in Sterling Heights. The 1 ...