Ian Gillan Admits Deep Purple’s Goodbye Tour Was ‘Just a Joke’Ian Gillan Admits Deep Purple’s Goodbye Tour Was ‘Just a Joke’He says the 2017 trek was named 'The Long Goodbye' in an effort to "sell some more tickets."Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Deep Purple & Yes Start TourDeep Purple & Yes Start TourJoint North America dates continue through September, with key stops in Houston, Chicago and Montreal, among others.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
New Ian Gillan InterviewNew Ian Gillan InterviewTheir new U.S. tour with Yes kicks off on Wednesday. Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Deep Purple Album ReviewDeep Purple Album ReviewThree-fifths of classic Mark II lineup returns for the band's 23rd album. Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Watch Deep Purple’s Video for New Song ‘Lazy Sod’Watch Deep Purple’s Video for New Song ‘Lazy Sod’Track is taken from upcoming album '=1' due later this month.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Why Glenn Hughes Believes David Bowie Would Be Pissed at HimWhy Glenn Hughes Believes David Bowie Would Be Pissed at HimVeteran rocker says late friend is the reason he’ll soon stop touring his Deep Purple show.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Hughes Won't Talk to Deep Purple Hughes Won't Talk to Deep Purple "I don't care about those guys," the bassist said, referring to Ian Gillan, Roger Glover and Ian Paice.Allison RappAllison Rapp
Blackmore on Deep Purple ExitBlackmore on Deep Purple Exit"I was getting stale playing the same type of music: heavy rock for the sake of playing heavy rock."Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
How Deep Purple Created a ‘Minor Miracle’ With ‘Machine Head’How Deep Purple Created a ‘Minor Miracle’ With ‘Machine Head’"It’s a project that almost got destroyed before it even got started," bassist Roger Glover tells UCR.Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Listen to Deep Purple’s New Single, ‘Portable Door’Listen to Deep Purple’s New Single, ‘Portable Door’It arrives ahead of their brand new album, '=1,' due in July. Allison RappAllison Rapp
Deep Purple Announces New Album ‘=1′Deep Purple Announces New Album ‘=1′It's the first release to feature guitarist Simon McBride, who joined the band in 2022. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Deep Purple and Yes TourDeep Purple and Yes TourThey'll hit the road in August.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli