There are very few bands with the pedigree of Deep Purple. Their music has helped to define rock for six decades, with their music going from Prog to Hard rock, to more of an AOR sound during this ...

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 ...

The legendary classic rock song features on the super deluxe edition of Purple’s ‘Machine Head,’ due out on March 29. Deep Purple’s “Smoke On The Water” has become a rite of passage ...

Like many British rock bands that came of ... Head,’ which spawned the classic song ‘Smoke on the Water’ in 1972. By the end of the decade, Deep Purple would lose guitarist Ritchie Blackmore ...

Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. English rock band Deep Purple at the Dorchester Hotel, London, UK, 9th January 1969; they are (L-R) ... [+] singer Rod Evans ...