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Blackmore's Night onstage at the Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia

Watch Blackmore's Night play an unexpected version of a Deep Purple classic

By Fraser Lewry published

Fans in Alexandria, Virginia, have been treated to a one-off performance of one of Deep Purple's most-loved songs

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Left: Babymetal, Right: Sanae Takaichi speaking at a podium

The new Japanese Prime Minister appeared on Babymetal's podcast and talked about her love of metal

By Fraser Lewry published

"I play songs like this to let off steam" - Sanae Takaichi

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Deep Purple posing for a photograph in the late 1960s

The iconic cover version that launched a legendary hard rock band – but nearly turned them into one-hit-wonders

By Rob Hughes published

It came a year before Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath released their debut albums

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Glenn Hughes headshot

Glenn Hughes announces 2026 US tour

By Fraser Lewry published

Well-travelled bassist and singer Glenn Hughes begins the UK leg of his European tour this evening

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Glenn Hughes headshot

Glenn Hughes has played with Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, Black Country Communion and more - but he should never have left his first band

By Dave Everley published

Glenn Hughes has spent more than 50 years in rock - and he's ready to talk about it all

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Steve Morse Band 2025

Flying Colors and Kansas guitarist Steve Morse to release first new Steve Morse Band album for sixteen years

By Jerry Ewing published

The Steve Morse Band will release their brand new album, Triangulation, in November

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Lars Ulrich

Metallica's Lars Ulrich salutes one of the greatest live albums ever, a record he says he's listened to "about 18,000 times"

By Paul Brannigan published

Lars Ulrich pays tribute to "the best hard rock live album ever".

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Ian Paice and Ozzy Osbourne

"His persona of this bat-eating maniac had nothing to do with the truth at all." Deep Purple's Ian Paice on the Ozzy Osbourne he knew, and Ozzy's idea for the greatest rock tour of all time

By Paul Brannigan published

Deep Purple drummer Ian Paice shares his memories of the Prince of Darkness

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Deep Purple onstage at Nippon Budokan, August 17, 1972

Deep Purple's Made In Japan - now bigger and better than ever

By Neil Jeffries published

Who cares if this is three years late? The 50th anniversary of Deep Purple’s very best still blows minds

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Deep Purple circa 1970, studio portrait

The epic story of the stolen song that could be the next Stranger Things hit

By Dave Everley published

Deep Purple's Child In Time has a long and complicated history – and now a whole new audience are hearing it for the first time

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