In a new interview with The Chap, Gustav Temple meets Deep Purple frontman, Ian Gillan, to discuss hard rock hair and clothes ...

From the late 1960s to 1970, three bands that would have a profound influence on later heavy metal appeared one after another ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By the early 1970s, the spiralling number of music sub-genres led to different movements lining up over each other to sign up new ...

Deep Purple established a reputation over their many years of existence as one of the leading lights of the heavy metal scene. Where others have fallen off that path, this band has remained stalwarts ...

Deep Purple exploded onto the scene in 1968 with a thunderous mix of blues, psychedelia, and raw power. Discover why this iconic band matters for young fans in North America, from their game-changing ...

From blistering riffs in 'Smoke on the Water' to albums that topped charts worldwide, Deep Purple's legacy in hard rock and heavy metal continues to thrill young listeners across North America.

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Despite smashing the charts, one throwaway number suddenly gifted Deep Purple with their biggest selling hit. Read more here.

Traditionally you only make music videos for new songs, but every now and then something truly weird happens. To celebrate the new Super Deluxe Edition of their 1972 album Machine Head, heavy metal ...

Along with Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple were the third in the holy trinity of bands who laid down the blueprint for hard rock and heavy metal in the late 60s and early 70s. In 2012, ...