Deep Purple is a deeply conflicting band for most rock music fans. On one hand, you have to say that their music is inescapable, and captures something exquisite about the spirit of the 1960s and ...

Deep Purple has shared that their next album is tentatively set to arrive in June. The band’s frontman, Ian Gillan, disclosed during an interview with Songwriting for Songwriters that the hard rock ...

For one day, Sanae Takaichi, known as Japan’s Iron Lady for her steely political image, channelled her inner Iron Maiden.

Deep Purple has remixed and expanded Rapture of the Deep, 20 years after its release. The often-overlooked LP was their fourth since Steve Morse took over for Ritchie Blackmore and second after Don ...

Metallica's Lars Ulrich has proclaimed Deep Purple's Made in Japan as the best hard rock live album ever in a new promotional video hyping the reissue of the classic 1972 performance. Though Lars ...

The line-up fronted by Ian Gillan between 1969 and 1973 (the same years that Iggy and the Stooges had their first go-round) is generally regarded as the band’s purple patch. However, it was only in ...