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HomeIan Gillan

Ian Gillan

DEEP PURPLE (Live at the First Direct Arena, Leeds, U.K., November 7, 2024)
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DEEP PURPLE (Live)

November 8, 2024 Mick Burgess 0

It’s quite incredible to think that over 55 years after cracking the American singles chart with “Hush”, rock legends, Deep Purple, have, 23 albums and 100 million album sales later, have finally landed a UK …READ MORE

DEEP PURPLE (Live at The First Direct Arena, Leeds, U.K., October 23, 2022)
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IAN GILLAN (DEEP PURPLE): “[SIMON MCBRIDE]’s Given Us Our Mojo Back”

November 1, 2024 Mick Burgess 0

With the release of their 23rd album, =1, Deep Purple may well have delivered their best album since Perfect Strangers in 1984. Mick Burgess caught up with lead singer, Ian Gillan on the eve of …READ MORE

Deep Purple - =1 album cover.
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DEEP PURPLE – =1

August 8, 2024 Bryce Van Patten 0

The legendary band that helped pave the way for the creation of Heavy Metal, the hardest working band with over 100 million albums sold has given us another great record. Deep Purple is easily one …READ MORE

DEEP PURPLE (Live at The First Direct Arena, Leeds, U.K., October 23, 2022)
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DEEP PURPLE / BLUE ÖYSTER CULT (Live)

October 24, 2022 Mick Burgess 0

Now this is what you call a tasty bill. Two of Hard Rocks legendary names on stage together with over a century’s worth of music between them, this was a veritable feast. For those lucky …READ MORE

DEEP PURPLE - Whoosh!
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DEEP PURPLE – Whoosh!

August 18, 2020 Bryce Van Patten 0

Deep Purple still Going Strong With 50+ years making kick ass music and basically founding Heavy Metal in the 5 piece format it’s a pleasure to see that Deep Purple are still making music to …READ MORE

Ian Gillan and Don Airey of DEEP PURPLE (Live at the Keller Auditorium, Portland, OR, USA, September 10, 2019)
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DEEP PURPLE (Live)

September 12, 2019 Bryce Van Patten 1

Deep Purple continues to amaze with incredible musianship Tuesday night the Portland, Oregon audience was blessed with one of the greatest heavy bands of all time playing at the Keller Auditorium.  I am of course …READ MORE

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IAN GILLAN (DEEP PURPLE, GILLAN): “I Want To Look Forward And Get As Much Done As I Can Before Everything Falls Off”

September 25, 2016 Mick Burgess 0

After leaving Deep Purple in 1973, Ian Gillan went on to form the Ian Gillan Band, an experimental jazz influenced band far removed from his Purple roots. By 1978 Gillan decided to form a new …READ MORE

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Interview with Ian Gillan (Deep Purple)

May 29, 2009 Mick Burgess 0

Ian Gillan, legendary lead singer with Deep Purple, talks to Mick Burgess about his newly released solo album, ‘One Eye to Morocco’.

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IAN GILLAN - One Eye To Morocco
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IAN GILLAN – One Eye To Morocco

March 31, 2009 Guest Writer 0

If you’re ever in need of a slight reprieve from Hard Rock or Metal, MER is here to help. We’re not going to give you Britney Spears, Jay-Z, Taylor Swift or any of their contemporaries, …READ MORE

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DEEP PURPLE (Live)

November 26, 2003 Per Olav Heimstad 0

Good old Deep Purple, they really impressed me this time. This late night at Spektrum Concert Hall in Oslo they performed nothing less than six tracks from their recent album Bananas, and I respect them …READ MORE

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