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Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in London in 1968. They are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock, [1] [2] although their musical style has varied throughout their career. [3]
Deep Purple are a British hard rock band originally from Hertford.Formed in March 1968, the group originally included vocalist Rod Evans, guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, bassist Nick Simper, keyboardist Jon Lord and drummer Ian Paice ("Mark I").
Ian Anderson Paice (born 29 June 1948) is an English musician who is the drummer and last remaining original member of the rock band Deep Purple. [1] He remains the only member of Deep Purple who has served in every line-up since the band's inception in 1968, as well as having played on every album and at every live appearance.
Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan talks about how the backstage vibe has changed, what he does for fun these days and what remains on his bucket list.
Ian Gillan (born 19 August 1945) is an English singer who is best known as the lead singer and lyricist for the rock band Deep Purple.He is known for his powerful and wide-ranging singing voice.
Simon McBride (born 9 April 1979) is a Northern Irish singer and guitarist, who has played with other artists, including Deep Purple and Snakecharmer, as well as recording and touring his own band, and teaching at BIMM in Dublin.
After leaving Deep Purple in 1975, Blackmore formed the hard rock band Rainbow, [2] which fused baroque music influences and elements of hard rock. [3] [4] Rainbow steadily moved to catchy pop-style mainstream rock. [2] Rainbow broke up in 1984 with Blackmore re-joining Deep Purple until 1993.
Turning to Crime was created following a suggestion by Bob Ezrin, Deep Purple's producer since 2013. [2] Released about fifteen months after Whoosh!, this marked the first time since 1975's Come Taste the Band that Deep Purple had released a new studio album just one year after their previous one.