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Shane MacGowan: Music critic extraordinaire
By Paul Brannigan published
Shane MacGowan didn't hold back when asked to review the music of his peers

“He sent me home in a taxi with a towel”: Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson once threw up on Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan’s shoes
By Matt Mills published
The Iron Maiden man deems the messy faux pas the most embarrassing moment of his life

Ian Gillan says Black Sabbath were more "important" than Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin
By Liz Scarlett published
Ian Gillan on the "unholy trinity" of British rock bands, Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath, and why the Brummie Rock Gods were the "most important" of them all

Deep Purple rediscover their purpose on the invigorating =1
By John Aizlewood published
Deep Purple are getting older and, remarkably, they’re getting better again

Rick Wakeman: Jon Lord inspired me, made me laugh, and he was a true progger at heart
By Dave Everley published
Deep Purple icon, who inspired Yes counterpart to remake Journey To The Centre Of The Earth, had a wicked sense of humour and was a true progger at heart

Iconic Los Angeles recording studio the Record Plant to close its doors after more than 50 years of rich rock and metal history
By Stef Lach published
Record Plant in LA has hosted Guns N' Roses, Black Sabbath, Nine Inch Nails, Fleetwood Mac and many others

Deep Purple release chunky new single Lazy Sod
By Fraser Lewry published
Lazy Sod comes from Deep Purple's upcoming 23rd studio album =1

How Deep Purple changed Zakk Wylde’s life
By Paul Brannigan published
Zakk Wylde may be Ozzy’s right hand man, but he’s a Deep Purple fan too
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