EMI Music will be releasing an anniversary edition of the Deepest Purple compilation in late October. The album originally went straight to #1 in the UK when it was first released in 1980. The anniversary release will include a bonus DVD featuring a range of video clips presented by Jon Lord. This is a provisional … Continue reading Jon Lord to host new Deep Purple DVD
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- I honestly believe that I’ve grown by leaps and bounds as a musician. In a new interview to ExclusiveMagazine.com, Jon Lord takes stock of his musical years - with Deep Purple and Whitesnake and as a solo artist. - I’ve loved what I’ve done. And when I look back with the benefit of 20/20 … Continue reading – I’m very happy with where I’ve arrived at
Below is a selection of images from the just released Deep Purple 2DVD, History, Hits & Highlights. Available from the Jon Lord Music Shop. Full track list details.
Last night, on April 15, Jon Lord joined Deep Purple onstage at the International Forum in Tokyo. He played two songs with the band - Perfect Strangers and Smoke On The Water - the last song also featured Yngwie Malmsteen. A YouTube clip of Smoke On The Water with clear sound has surfaced. You can … Continue reading Jon Lord jams with Deep Purple in Tokyo
Jon Lord comments on press rumours that Deep Purple Mark 3 will reunite and tour with Metallica's Lars Ulrich on drums: It all seems like a lot of hot air and wild speculation to me. I like Lars and what he has achieved with Metallica. He's obviously always been very complementary in his comments about … Continue reading Mark 3 reunion: Hot air and wild speculations
Improvisation and good spirits ran high when Jon Lord played special guest with Deep Purple at this year's Sunflower Jam in London on September 25. Lengthy organ solos ensured Jon Lord fans were sent home happy, and Deep Purple with Jon Lord and Bruce Dickinson guesting put smiles on everybody's faces. The house band - … Continue reading Sunflower wrung that neck
Extra long versions of Hush and Wring That Neck made sure Jon Lord fans got their dreams fulfilled at this year's Sunflower Jam in London on Thursday evening. Sharing Hammond duties with Don Airey, Jon Lord performed five songs with Deep Purple. This is Deep Purple's setlist: Pictures Of Home Strange Kind Of Woman Hush … Continue reading Jon Lord jammed with the Purps
You can win two tickets to see Jon Lord perform with Deep Purple on September 25 at the annual Sunflower Jam in London. Jon Lord has confirmed that he will not be part of the evening's house band, but he will join Deep Purple's set for 'a few of the old favourites'. The evening will … Continue reading Win tickets to see Jon Lord with Deep Purple