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Ian Gillan is really, really glad Tony Iommi wants to remix Born Again, one of Black Sabbath’s most maligned albums
By Matt Mills published
Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan, who briefly fronted Black Sabbath in 1983, likens his album with the band to Spinal Tap

Listen to Rocket, Robbie Williams' "balls-to-the-wall" collaboration with Black Sabbath legend Tony Iommi
By Paul Brannigan published
Featuring driving guitars from Tony Iommi, Rocket is the first taste of Robbie Williams' forthcoming album BRITPOP

Mixed results as Roger Glover gets his mates in on The Butterfly Ball And The Grasshopper's Feast
By Classic Rock Magazine published
Deep Purple bassist Roger Glover's endearing all-star 1974 period piece revisited

Deep Purple guitarist Simon McBride picks the soundtrack of his life
By Polly Glass published
Deep Purple guitarist and solo artist Simon McBride picks his records, artists and gigs of lasting significance, and names a band that really should be bigger

Watch a band of children from the Philippines brilliantly cover Deep Purple's Highway Star
By Fraser Lewry published
Your favourite Filipino children are back

How Ian Gillan put Deep Purple behind him and launched a new chapter of his career with Gillan
By Dave Ling published
Ian Gillan reinvented himself as a NWOBHM-era star with Gillan

The albums that found Ian Gillan riding NWOBHM's slipstream into the charts, together at last
By Johnny Sharp published
Deep Purple survivor Ian Gillan’s career-reviving vehicle rides again across seven discs on 1978-1982

“ELO, Judas Priest, my dad’s piano playing – that’s prog!” Pat Cash’s record collection
By Jo Kendall published
Travelling the world with his Walkman, the young Australian moved on from his family’s opera and folk to Rush, Steven Wilson, Brian Eno, Francis Dunnery and Anathema, and adopted his chequered headband in honour of Cheap Trick
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