Deep Purple went into the studio for the first time on this day in 1968 at Pye Studios in London, England. This was the first time the group recorded material … Continue reading On This Day (May 11)…Deep Purple Enter the Studio
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On This Day (May 4)…Roundabout at Club Dynamite
Deep Purple, then known as Roundabout, performed on this day in 1968 at Club Dynamite in Store Heddinge, Denmark. This was one of the final known dates of the group's … Continue reading On This Day (May 4)…Roundabout at Club Dynamite
On This Day (May 3)…Roundabout Return to Copenhagen
Roundabout performed on this day in 1968 at the Studenterforenigen in Copenhagen, Denmark. This is believed to be one of the final concerts on the group's first tour. They would … Continue reading On This Day (May 3)…Roundabout Return to Copenhagen
On This Day (April 28)…Roundabout in Roskild
Roundabout performed on this day in 1968 at Fjordvilla Club in Roskilde, Denmark. This concert was the first one Roundabout performed that was not within Copenhagen. There is no known … Continue reading On This Day (April 28)…Roundabout in Roskild
On This Day (April 27)…Roundabout on TV
Roundabout, soon to be rechristened Deep Purple, recorded a TV spot on this day in 1968 for the Danish “Toppop” program. This performance would have been the first time that … Continue reading On This Day (April 27)…Roundabout on TV
On This Day (March 28)…Kharkiv, Meet Mark VIII!
...Memorable for Ian Gillan donning a tutu he found in a dressing room cupboard and proclaiming himself “Deep Purple in Frock”, for the gear arriving at 7pm and somehow the … Continue reading On This Day (March 28)…Kharkiv, Meet Mark VIII!
On This Day (March 27)…Dnipro, Meet Mark VIII
Deep Purple performed on this day in 2002 at Meteor Sport Hall in Dnipro, Ukraine. Ad for the show. Retrieved from here. Don Airey was a brand new recruit to … Continue reading On This Day (March 27)…Dnipro, Meet Mark VIII
Tour Guide: Deep Purple’s 2002 Eastern Europe Tour
Jon Lord left the band after the UK tour, but in his place is the very excellent Don Airey, who also helped out last year. Please give him a nice … Continue reading Tour Guide: Deep Purple’s 2002 Eastern Europe Tour
On Current Events in Ukraine
As a rule, Deep Purple is apolitical, but on this occasion…Retrieved from here You may or may not have read Deep Purple's denunciation of the current invasion of Ukraine (available … Continue reading On Current Events in Ukraine
On This Day (October 2)…Lauren Hope Goes to Missouri
From an in-between time; a sound that starts east and ends up looking west.About the album. Retrieved from here. Lauren Hope released Missouri on this day in 2016. Album cover. … Continue reading On This Day (October 2)…Lauren Hope Goes to Missouri