“I’ll be honest with you - it was a very tough job when I replaced Jesus Christ as the singer in Deep Purple.” Hold on a minute – did I hear correctly? Did David Coverdale just tell me that Britain’s ...
At 9:30 am on a brisk morning in the foothills of February, Ian Gillan has not long returned from the Caribbean. Arriving at a gleaming glass and steel office building in London’s King’s Cross, the 78 ...
Ian Gillan‘s says growing vision problems mean retirement from Deep Purple is “not far off.” Now 80, Gillan is still performing with the group he joined in 1969, completing a huge tour late last year ...
Ian Gillan admitted that Deep Purple never intended to retire, despite calling their 2017 trek The Long Goodbye. During a recent interview with SiriusXM’s Eddie Trunk, the singer explained the ...
Deep Purple has flirted with the idea of calling it quits before. But according to vocalist Ian Gillan, they're still running strong. Don't pay attention to the rumors you may have heard. "So far, so ...
First released on the 1970 album In Rock, “Child In Time” featured Ritchie Blackmore, Gillan, Jon Lord, and Ian Paice. At the time of its release, the song landed No. 1 on the Australian Albums chart.
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Influenced by legends like Elvis Presley, Ian Gillan decided to take the stage in hopes of leaving his mark on the music industry. While performing with bands like Black Sabbath, Gillan eventually ...