Jon Lord releases new live album titled simply LIVE. Exclusive teaser available below. Recorded in Bucharest, Romania in 2009 with a full symphony orchestra, the album includes a glorious selection of orchestral pieces representing Jon Lord's touring repetoire all over the world in recent years. From Pictured Within (voted everybody's no. 1 favourite Jon Lord … Continue reading Jon Lord releases orchestral live album
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Check out a samples of Jon Lord Blues Project's new live CD. In this clip you can hear snippets of Back at the Chicken Shack, Wishing Well, Lazy, When a Blind Man Cries and I'm a Man. The CD was recorded at Rottweill, Germany on May 14, 2011. Read more about the concert. Line-up: Jon … Continue reading Listen to Jon Lord Blues Project’s live CD
Now available online, Jon Lord Blues Project's new live CD titled 'Live'. Buy it now!
WhoCares is the name of a new charity project featuring Ian Gillan and Tony Iommi with Jon Lord, Nicko McBrain, Jason Newsted and Linde Lindstrom. Their 2-track single Out of My Mind will include a 30-minute documentary video and all income will be donated to the rebuilding of a music school in Gyumri, Armenia. Release … Continue reading New charity single up for pre-order
German radio will broadcast parts of Jon Lord's performance at last year's Lahnstein Blues Festival. Recorded on September 25 2010, The Lahnstein Blues All Stars featured Jon Lord, Maggie Bell, Pete York, Colin Hodgkinson, Zoot Money, Miller Anderson and Albie Donnelly playing bluesrock classics. Find more info on Deutschlandfunk's website - including how to listen … Continue reading German radio to broadcast Jon Lord’s blues
Purple Records have released the remastered edition of Tony Ashton and Jon Lord's First of the Big Bands album. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer recommends the album and calls it 'thoroughly enjoyable.' Hitting the nail on the head, they say that you are 'drawn into it's warm, rootsy embrace.' The remastered CD contains two bonus tracks - … Continue reading First of the Big Bands, now even bigger
Listen to Planet Rock's brand new interview with Jon Lord from this week. To coincide with the release of the 35th anniversary edition of Come Taste The Band, Jon Lord talks about his time with Deep Purple Mk4 - and the reissue of the expanded Deepest Purple compilation album, both of which are released this … Continue reading Come Taste The Band was Deep Purple’s love child
Jon Lord spent Wednesday recording a new track Out of My Mind in London with Ian Gillan, Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi and Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain. The track is intended for a charity single to raise money for a new music school in Armenia. Jason Newstedt will record bass tracks for the song. Gillan and … Continue reading Jon Lord records new track with Gillan, Iommi and McBrain