Deep Purple, Ghost and Motorhead Members to Help Honor MetallicaDeep Purple, Ghost and Motorhead Members to Help Honor MetallicaWhen the band heads to Sweden to accept the Polar Music Prize next month, some famous friends will be there to help out.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Ritchie Blackmore Was Glad to Be Replaced in Deep PurpleRitchie Blackmore Was Glad to Be Replaced in Deep PurpleFormer Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore has weighed in on the direction the band went after he left the lineup for the final time in 1993.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Judas Priest and Deep Purple Announce Co-Headlining TourJudas Priest and Deep Purple Announce Co-Headlining TourA pair of metal giants with new albums out will be joining forces this summer. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Report: Joe Lynn Turner Hospitalized After Heart AttackReport: Joe Lynn Turner Hospitalized After Heart AttackFormer Rainbow and Deep Purple frontman Joe Lynn Turner suffers “heart issue” in Eastern Europe.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Glenn Hughes Announces Dates for ‘Classic Deep Purple Live’ TourGlenn Hughes Announces Dates for ‘Classic Deep Purple Live’ TourGlenn Hughes will bring his "Classic Deep Purple Live" tour to the United States for two rounds of shows in 2018.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Deep Purple Release 1987 Backstage Prank VideoDeep Purple Release 1987 Backstage Prank VideoDeep Purple have released a clip shot at London’s Wembley Stadium in 1987, where the band pretend to ignore MTV.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
The Night Christopher Cross Sat in for Ritchie Blackmore With Deep PurpleThe Night Christopher Cross Sat in for Ritchie Blackmore With Deep PurpleHe earned fame as a soft-rock balladeer, but cut his teeth on the Texas live circuit.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Why Deep Purple’s Mark II Burned Out on ‘Who Do We Think We Are’Why Deep Purple’s Mark II Burned Out on ‘Who Do We Think We Are’This lineup is generally agreed to be the band's ultimate version but as the fall of 1972 approached, they were burned out.Bryan WawzenekBryan Wawzenek
Watch Trailer for Deep Purple ‘From Here to InFinite’ DocumentaryWatch Trailer for Deep Purple ‘From Here to InFinite’ DocumentaryDeep Purple have released a trailer for their upcoming documentary, 'From Here to InFinite.'Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Ian Gillan Announces ‘Voice of Deep Purple’ Box SetIan Gillan Announces ‘Voice of Deep Purple’ Box SetDeep Purple singer Ian Gillan is the subject of a three-disc box set titled 'The Voice of Deep Purple: The Gillan Years.'Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Watch Deep Purple’s Video for ‘The Surprising': Exclusive PremiereWatch Deep Purple’s Video for ‘The Surprising': Exclusive PremiereThe members of Deep Purple have unveiled the latest video from their recent 'inFinite' LP.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Deep Purple’s ‘Smoke on the Water’ Preserved in DNADeep Purple’s ‘Smoke on the Water’ Preserved in DNADeep Purple’s classic “Smoke on the Water” has been preserved in DNA for UNESCO’s Memory of the World Archive.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty