Episode Six

Deep Purple have released their twenty fourth studio album, Splat, arriving less than two years after =1 and reinforcing the band's commitment to making new music and continuing to tour rather than embracing retirement.

Released in 1976, Alice Cooper Goes To Hell marks its 50th anniversary as a pivotal album in the artist's career, arriving at a moment when Cooper was redefining himself as a solo performer after the breakup of the original Alice Cooper band. The album, his second solo release and ninth studio album overall, continued the narrative introduced on 1975's Welcome To My Nightmare, taking the character Steven deeper into a surreal underworld while expanding the theatrical scope that had become Cooper's trademark.

Deep Purple have unveiled ‘Guilt Trippin'', the third single from their forthcoming album ‘Splat!', with Ian Gillan revealing the track began with an improvised vocal performance before evolving into one of the record's most distinctive songs.

Forty years after its release, Rod Stewart's Every Beat Of My Heart remains one of the defining records of his mid-1980s period, producing major international hits including the title track and Love Touch while showcasing collaborations with some of the era's most successful songwriters and producers.

Deep Purple have released the second track from their forthcoming album Splat!, with Australian country rock star Keith Urban joining the band on guitar for the new single Diablo.

Deep Purple have unveiled Arrogant Boy, the first single from their forthcoming studio album SPLAT!, arriving July 3 via earMUSIC, as the band expands the concept behind their new record exploring transformation rather than apocalypse.

Deep Purple have announced the release of their 24th studio album ‘Splat!', with Ian Gillan describing the record as the band's heaviest work in years and a return to the spirit of the classic Mark II era.