Deep Purple

N.W.A., Deep Purple, Cheap Trick, Steve Miller and Chicago inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

The 2016 inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame have been announced, and it’s N.W.A., Cheap Trick, Deep Purple, Steve Miller and

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2016 nominees revealed (Janet Jackson, Cheap Trick, The Cars, The Smiths, NWA & more)

The 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees have been announced, and first-time nominees include Janet Jackson, Cheap Trick, The Cars, Los Lobos and m…

tix on sale: Pixies, Ash, Palma Violets, Shabazz Palaces, The Do, Bully, Woods, Lucius, Active Child, Lenny Kravitz, more

Lenny Kravitz is playing Webster Hall on May 5. Tickets go on sale at noon. Tickets for the newly-added Pixies and John Grant show at Beacon Theatre go on sal…

tix on sale: Deep Purple, Aerosmith, KISS, Santana, Alice Cooper, John Fogerty, America, Asia, Allman Brothers, more

Deep Purple released their 19th album last year, and this summer they’ll be going on a tour in support of it that comes near NYC with NJ shows at Mayo PAC on 8/24 and Bergen PAC on 8/25, and a Long Island show on 8/26 at NYCB Theatre at Westb…

Three thousand guitarists to play "Smoke on the Water" on a beach w/ Deep Purple's Ian Gillan for world record attempt

Walk into any Guitar Center right now and chances are there will be someone mangling Deep Purple‘s “Smoke on the Water.” Next to “Stairway to Heaven” and “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” few other riffs have been butchered so thoroughly, so often…

Behemoth debut new song & NSFW video, playing 2014 Hellfest (line-up)

Behemoth at Irving Plaza, 2012 (more by Greg Cristman) Behemoth frontman Nergal is kind of a badass — he’s an extremely gifted musician and a live-performance powerhouse who’s played an important role in putting the potent Polish metal scene on the international map over the past 20 years…

Nirvana, The Replacements, Peter Gabriel, The Zombies, Link Wray and more nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Replacements at Riot Fest Chicago in September (more by Cory Dewald) The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2014 nominees (via Rolling Stone), and the list includes Nirvana who are finally eligible (your first single or album had to come out 25 years ago, and their “Love Buzz” cover came out as a single in ’88), plus The Replacements (…

a guide to Record Store Day 2013

and Andrew Sacher Ex Cops DJing at Other Music, RSD 2012 (more) We’re about a week out from Record Store Day 2013. When it began in 2008, RSD was a celebration of brick-and-mortar stores in the face of digital downloads, offering up exclusive releases to get people out to stores…

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces 2013 nominees (Kraftwerk, Public Enemy, NWA, Chic, Rush, Joan Jett & more)

Kraftwerk at MoMA in April (more by Greg Cristman) The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2013 nominees: The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Chic, Deep Purple, Heart, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Albert King, Kraftwerk, The Marvelettes, The Meters, Randy Newman, NWA, Procol Harum, Public Enemy, Rush, and Donna Summer…

R.I.P. Jon Lord

Born in Leicester, Lord learned classical piano at an early age before being seduced by watching early rock ‘n’ roll star Jerry Lee Lewis and jazz organist Jimmy Smith…
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