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Whitesnake Guitarist Bernie Marsden Dies At Age 72

by Paul Cashmere

Whitesnake guitarist Bernie Marsden has died at the 72.

Tagged as: 80s, Bernie Marsden, David Coverdale, Deep Purple, rock, UK, Whitesnake

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David Coverdale Confirms Whitesnake Really Did Use The Exorcist Piece On Stormbringer

by Paul Cashmere

If you thought that subtle vocal at the start of Deep Purple’s ‘Stormbringer’ sounded a bit like Linda Blair’s demonic dialogue in The Exorcist then you would be right.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, 90s, classic rock, David Coverdale, Deep Purple, Live Nation, metal, rock, UK, Whitesnake

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Whitesnake Bump Next Album Into 2019

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Whitesnake has been forced to postpone the release of their new album until 2019 due to “technical difficulties”.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Coverdale, hard rock, Heavy Rock, metal, rock, UK, Whitesnake

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David Coverdale Almost Retired Before Deep Purple Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

David Coverdale almost called it quits earlier this year.

Tagged as: David Coverdale, David Coverdale Almost Retired Before Deep Purple Album, music news, Whitesnake

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Ian Gillan Opposed Hall of Fame Deep Purple Selection Process

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It took Deep Purple a long time to get to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and, now that they’ve been elected, at least one member isn’t happy about it.

Tagged as: David Coverdale, Deep Purple, Glenn Hughes, Ian Gillan, Ian Paice, Jon Lord, Ritchie Blackmore, Rod Evans, Roger Glover

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Coverdale Covers Coverdale For Whitesnake Purple Album

by Paul Cashmere

Whitesnake’s new album in a homage to the David Coverdale Deep Purple era. In other words, Whitesnake singer David Coverdale is paying tribute to himself, when he was the singer of Deep Purple.

Tagged as: David Coverdale, Deep Purple, music news, Whitesnake

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Limited Edition Signed Deep Purple Books To Be Released Worldwide

by Music-News.com

On April 6th 1974 Deep Purple appeared on stage at the California Jam festival at the Ontario Speedway in California.

Tagged as: David Coverdale, Deep Purple, Glenn Hughes, Ian Paice, Jon Lord, Rufus Stone

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Elton John Bassist Bob Birch Takes Own Life

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Bob (Robert Wayne) Birch, who has been the bass player for Elton John’s band, is dead from an apparent suicide.

Tagged as: Billy Joel, Bob Birch, Bruce Hornsby, Davey Johnstone, David Coverdale, Elton John, Guy Babylon, Jose Feliciano, Nigel Olsson, Ray Charles

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Billy Joel Documentary To Open At Tribeca Film Festival

This year's Tribeca Festival in June will open with the world premiere of HBO's two-part documentary Billy Joel: So It Goes.

April 6, 2025

A Billy Joel Doco Is In The Works

A two-part documentary about the life and work of Billy Joel will be released later this year.

March 28, 2025

Billy Joel Cancels Shows Due To Health Issues

Billy Joel has announced his current tour is being postponed by four months due to a health issue.

March 12, 2025

Watch Axl Rose Join Billy Joel At Final Madison Square Garden Show

Billy Joel’s Madison Square Garden residency concluded on 25 July, 2024 with a special appearance from Axl Rose of Guns ‘n Roses.

July 27, 2024

Jerry Seinfeld and Sting Join Billy Joel For 100th Madison Square Garden Show

Jerry Seinfeld and Sting joined Billy Joel for Billy’s 100th Madison Square Garden show to pay tribute to Joel as he nears his residency at the iconic New York venue.

March 31, 2024

Brilliant Comedic Mind Richard Lewis Passes Away Aged 76

Richard Lewis, one of the brilliant minds of comedy, has passed away at age 76.

February 29, 2024

Billy Joel’s AI Video for ‘Turn The Lights Back On’ – Creepy or Innovative?

The video for Billy Joel’s new song ‘Turn The Lights Back On’ is equally parts innovative and creepy. The video, directed Warren Fu and the song’s co-writer Freddy Wexler is an idea of Wexler’s.

February 17, 2024