Jon Lord will be performing with the Gemini Band tonight in Zermatt, Switzerland. If you are going to the show, please feel free to post your own review below in the comments.
Jon Lord appeared with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra for another performance of the Durham Concerto on April 5 in Liverpool (Philharmonic Hall). Read the reviews below in the comments and feel free to contribute your own review of the concert. The Durham Concerto was released on CD on January 28th (Avie Records).
To coincide with his performance of the Durham Concerto at Liverpool this Saturday, Jon Lord is featured on Planet Rock radio's My Planet Rock series. He will pick his favourite tracks of all time, explain why he ended up on the organ and name his favourite guitarist - among other things. You can listen live … Continue reading Jon Lord descends on Planet Rock
Jon Lord's new CD, Boom of the Tingling Strings, has now hit the streets. In the film Jon Lord explains the background to his new album: You can also listen to EMI' Classic's 19-minute podcast-special on the album. The album contains two new orchestral pieces - both of which have autobiographical flavours. The title track … Continue reading Boom, the memories disguised within
Adelaide Now reviews Jon Lord's first performance with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra (March 27): 'The concerto, lost for almost 30 years, occupied the first half of the program and truly set a new benchmark for the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra's rock crossover programming. While it bears a few quirky hallmarks of its era, for the most … Continue reading Review: Deep Purple fusion stands the test of time
The Australian talks to Jon Lord about how he created a new sound for the Hammond organ when he plugged it into a stack of Marshall amps: - I suppose I felt I had to compete with the guitarists. What I discovered was that the Hammond organ, when treated like that, makes a heck of … Continue reading Interview: When a Hammond organ met hard rock
In an interview with Giessener Allgemeine, Jon Lord talks about 40 years of the Concerto, the open rehearsal at Hagen, his new Boom of the Tingling Strings and more. Listen to the interview segments here: 1. Jim Capaldi memorial concert and DVD, playing with Bill Wyman and Joe Walsh. 2. JonLord.org(an) - the new website. … Continue reading Listen: Jon Lord interview from Hagen
The Adelaide Review talks to Jon Lord about his love for all types of music. He sees music as one giant house. - It is as simple as choosing which room you want to walk into. The interview focuses on the making of The Concerto for Group and Orchestra and the new ground that was … Continue reading Interview: Jon Lord's house of music
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