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Friday | Techdirt

From Russia, With Stupidity: Band Must Pay Fines To Itself

Reader Wesha sends in the news that the band Deep Purple has been fined for performing its own songs in Russia without first getting a license from the Russian Authors' Society .

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

The Local - Sweden's News in English

What's on in Sweden: July 10 - 16

What's on in Sweden: Jazz Festival & Britney Spears in Stockholm; Deep Purple in Gothenburg; Bennie Man & Bollywood in Malmo.

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Related Topix: Travel, Stockholm, Sweden Travel, Sweden Travel, Pop/Rock, Britney Spears, Hard-Rock, Sweden, World News

PR-inside.com

Deep Purple Fined for Performing Their Own Songs in Russia

Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network 2009-07-04 15:51:01 - Rockers DEEP PURPLE have been fined for playing their own songs in Russia.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

Ultimate-guitar.com

Deep Purple Ordered To Pay Royalty To Themselves [News]

A Russian court has fined Deep Purple for " illegally " performing their own songs.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Gillan

Sun Jul 05, 2009

96.1 The Rocket

Since You Been Gone - Rainbow

The brainchild of former Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, Rainbow quickly developed into one of the '70s most successful heavy metal bands behind charismatic front man Ronnie James Dio.

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Related Topix: Rainbow, Hard-Rock

Sat Jul 04, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

Chad Smith's Bombastic Meatbats: Debut Album Release Date Announced

Bombastic, funky, sexy and loud, Chad Smith is breaking out on his own with guitar star Jeff Kollman , multi-faceted keyboardist Ed Roth , and Motor City bass ace Kevin Chown .

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Related Topix: The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pop/Rock, Hard-Rock, Jeff Beck, Malibu, CA

Thu Jul 02, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

Jon Lord Planning 'Special Treats' For Lichfield Performance

According to a posting on his official web site , former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord 's concert at Lichfield Cathedral on July 17 is shaping up to feature a special selection of music from his solo career.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Jon Lord, Hard-Rock, Worcestershire County, England, World News, Warwickshire County, England, United Kingdom, West Midlands County, England

Tue Jun 30, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

Deep Purple Guitarist Interviewed On 'Rocknation TV'

West coast VJ Jeffrey Easton recently conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse for "Rocknation TV" . The interview, which is featured in "Rocknation" episode 46, can be previewed online at www.rocknation.us . "Rocknation TV" is a weekly 30-minute metal program featuring metal videos and interviews.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

101.5-WQUT

The Rock History Report for June 29th, 2009

Mick Jagger was was sentenced to three months in jail after being found guilty of illegal possession of pep pills.

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Related Topix: Buddy Holly, Rock-N-Roll, Pop/Rock, The Pink Floyd, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Hard-Rock

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

In the still of the night ... Whitesnake arrives

Like a bottle of wine, David Coverdale is getting better with age. The smoky-toned rock vocalist is once again preaching the word of the snake and taking melodic classic rock back on the tour trail throughout the U.S. Bringing Whitesnake to the Dow Bay City River Roar on Friday, Coverdale has seen every side of the coin imaginable in a career of ...

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Related Topix: Whitesnake, Hard-Rock, David Coverdale, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Westcoastmusic

The return of German Band Bad Sister with 'Because Rust Never Sleeps'

It has finally been done! 20 years after its AOR classic 'Heartbreaker' German AOR and melodic hard rock band BAD SISTER has released a new album.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Ian Gillan, Hard-Rock, Gillan

DVD Verdict

Deep Purple: History, Hits & Highlights

First, however, it's important to laud what History, Hits & Highlights does do right: present a fairly comprehensive picture of what Deep Purple looked and sounded like during the years that most fans agree were their most influential and pioneering.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, The Burn, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Adventure, Water, Jon Lord, Gillan, Ian Gillan, Pop/Rock

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Sheffield Telegraph

Real stars of Telstar

ONE of the surprises of the film, Telstar, is to see how many of those caught up in the stranger-than-fiction story of early Sixties rock pioneer Joe Meek went on to become names in their own right.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, The Royle Family, Entertainment, Television, Ralf Little, Pop/Rock, Heinz

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Ultimate-guitar.com

The History Of: Ritchie Blackmore [Columns]

Ritchie Blackmore is an English rock guitarist who has played guitar since the 1950's and continues to do so today.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, The Outlaws, Pop/Rock

Sun Jun 21, 2009

101.5-WQUT

The Rock History Report for June 21st, 2009

1975 - James Taylor released "How Sweet It Is.' 1979 - Four years after leaving The Rolling Stones, Mick Taylor released his first solo album.

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Related Topix: Johnny Cash, Country, Hard-Rock, Rainbow, Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones, The Kinks

Sat Jun 20, 2009

PR-inside.com

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 21-27

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 21-27 June 21: Actress Jane Russell is 88.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Celebrity, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Pop/Rock, The Kinks, Badfinger, Hard-Rock, Aerosmith

Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Otago Daily Times

Long Player: Live album benchmark of energy and execution

In the age of the single download, Jeff Harford rediscovers the album... The hard-rock movement of the early '70s was a glorious young beast, still growing into its gargantuan feet.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Gillan, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Adventure, Water

Pacific Sun

Music: Jimi Hendrix, slight return

What's the sound of 3,000 electric guitarists playing Jimi Hendrix's "Purple Haze"? Steven Roby intends to find out.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, San Francisco Metro

Wed Jun 17, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

Yngwie Malmsteen, Glenn Hughes, Jason Bonham To Perform At Guitarfest, Drumfest

Yngwie Malmsteen , Glenn Hughes , Jason Bonham and Jason Bittner are among the musicians that will appear at the Guitarfest and Drumfest 2009 , set to take place at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England on July 11 and July 12, respectively.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Worcestershire County, England, World News, Warwickshire County, England, United Kingdom, West Midlands County, England

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Westmorland Gazette

Gillan the great

Terrific news...Ian Gillan is back. Well, he's not actually been away, he's been working his size tens off with Deep Purple.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Gillan

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