Machine Head is a pivotal album because it set the template for Purple’s entire future direction. "We made Machine Head in ...

MADRID, SPAIN - JUNE 13: Roger Glover, Ian Gillan and Simon McBride of the English rock band Deep Purple perform in concert during Alma Festival on June 13, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. Deep Purple's =1 ...

Legendary rock group Deep Purple once really liked to play loud — so loud that they actually earned the record for the loudest band in the world.

Deep Purple have announced a new album titled Splat!, with a world tour to follow later in the year. The legendary rock band, led by vocalist Ian Gillan, will release their 24th studio record on 3 ...

On this day (April 22) in 1972, Deep Purple scored a No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart with their sixth studio album Machine Head. The album contained “Smoke on the Water” and “Highway Star,” which would ...

In a year where classic rock often feels like a museum piece, Pink Floyd and Deep Purple are rewriting the narrative with fresh, timely releases that are capturing both nostalgic fans and new ...

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 ...

Being the new person in the office is always difficult, but being the new addition to a band that has been together for over 50 years has got to be especially intimidating. That’s the situation that ...

Deep Purple may have already confirmed a string of UK tour dates taking place this year, but they still have a surprise in store for dedicated fans. The iconic metal band have just announced a new ...