Whitesnake’s ‘Purple Album’ Reissue Includes David Coverdale’s Deep Purple Audition DemoWhitesnake’s ‘Purple Album’ Reissue Includes David Coverdale’s Deep Purple Audition DemoTwo-CD/Blu-ray set also features 'Stormbringer' demos, alternate track mixes, song-by-song commentary and more.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
How Steve Morse Got Back Onstage After Quitting Deep PurpleHow Steve Morse Got Back Onstage After Quitting Deep PurpleGuitarist arranges trio shows around his duties with cancer-battling wife.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
David Coverdale Is Planning a Special Deep Purple CelebrationDavid Coverdale Is Planning a Special Deep Purple Celebration"It's such a game-changing, life-changing thing," he reflects on his 1973 debut with legendary band.Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Why Metallica Can't ImproviseWhy Metallica Can't ImproviseLars Ulrich explains why his band's songs "don't vary much from night to night."Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
How Deep Purple Took on Hard Times With ‘Woman From Tokyo’How Deep Purple Took on Hard Times With ‘Woman From Tokyo’"We had burned out," keyboardist Jon Lord admitted, but the band pressed on.Gary GraffGary Graff
When AC/DC Ended Up in a Fistfight With Deep PurpleWhen AC/DC Ended Up in a Fistfight With Deep PurpleAngus Young and David Coverdale have contrasting memories of 1975 moment.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Iron Maiden and Deep Purple Producer Martin Birch Dead at 71Iron Maiden and Deep Purple Producer Martin Birch Dead at 71He produced every one of the metal band's albums between 1981's 'Killers' and 1992's 'Fear of the Dark.' Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Bob Seger, Deep Purple Highlight ‘Once Upon a Time’ SoundtrackBob Seger, Deep Purple Highlight ‘Once Upon a Time’ SoundtrackQuentin Tarantino's new movie includes lots of cool songs from the late '60s.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Deep Purple Announce New U.S. Leg of ‘Long Goodbye’ TourDeep Purple Announce New U.S. Leg of ‘Long Goodbye’ TourBand will play 33 dates across the country in September and October. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Why Deep Purple’s Mark II Burned Out on ‘Who Do We Think We Are’Why Deep Purple’s Mark II Burned Out on ‘Who Do We Think We Are’This lineup is generally agreed to be the band's ultimate version but as the fall of 1972 approached, they were burned out.Bryan WawzenekBryan Wawzenek