Released on the landmark album Machine Head, "Highway Star" perfectly captured Deep Purple’s explosive chemistry during the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Getty Images If heavy metal is the bastard son of rock ’n' roll, Deep Purple is due a paternity test. Like Black Sabbath ...
In 1968, Blackmore co-founded Deep Purple with keyboardist Jon Lord, drummer Ian Paice, singer Rod Evans, and bassist Nick Simper. The group was initially heavily influenced by psychedelia and ...