We think these classic rock albums are perfect from start to finish, but we'll leave the final verdict up to the fans.

And if you were a rock band, you had to get your inspiration from somewhere. We know Deep Purple is not Irish, but they decided to make this album all about an Irish poet and barred from the 6th ...

One of the most celebrated live rock albums in history made its big entrance ... summer of 1972 during the first tour of Japan by Deep Purple, debuted on the UK chart. Its US debut followed ...

Rainbow – Long Live Rock ‘n’ Roll Fact is ... plus I’m sure Cozy Powell is on a Deep Purple album or two. Or did I dream it? It’s frightening to think Ian Gillan was in a band of ...

While Led Zeppelin are now rock legends, they might not have been if it wasn't for one overlooked drummer giving them a crucial helping hand.

Their debut album Shades of Deep Purple (1968) featured classical passages and magnificently assured acid rock with a hard edge. Months of rehearsal at rented farmhouse Deeves Hall paid dividends.

The band first hit the U.K. albums chart in 1970. Just months after debuting, they landed their inaugural top 10, when Deep Purple In Rock shot to No. 4.

Deep Purple’s latest album =1 is still churning out hit singles, even months after it was first released. That’s not always the case when it comes to new projects from rock bands that have ...

The duo appeared on the albums ‘Burn’ (1974), ‘Stormbringer ... Aside from Hughes’ feelings about the night, the induction of Deep Purple into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame was not ...

Like many British rock bands that came of age in the late ‘60s, Deep Purple has had a long and ... lineup through some of its most successful albums, including ‘Fireball’ and ‘Machine ...

The Best Hard Rock Album of Each Year Since 1970 The best of the best, year after year. The rock world has evolved quite a bit from 1970. Try picking only 25 rock + metal albums from each decade ...