Deep Purple

 

Artist:  Deep Purple
Origin:  Hertford, England
Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal, Psychedelic Rock, Progressive Rock

Original line-up: (Mark I)

Ritchie Blackmore:  Guitar
Rod Evans:  Vocals
Nick Simper:  Bass
Jon Lord:  Keyboards, Organ
Ian Paice:  Drums

Classic line-up:  (Mark II)

Ritchie Blackmore:  Guitar
Ian Gillan:  Vocals
Roger Glover:  Bass
Jon Lord:  Keyboards, Organ
Ian Paice:  Drums

Third line-up:  (Mark III)

Ritchie Blackmore:  Guitar
David Coverdale:  Vocals
Glenn Hughes:  Bass
Jon Lord:  Keyboards, Organ
Ian Paice:  Drums

Fourth line-up:  (Mark IV)

Jon Lord:  Keyboards, Organ
Tommy Bolin:  Guitar
David Coverdale:  Vocals
Glenn Hughes:  Bass
Ian Paice:  Drums

Still have more line-up to Mark VIII

Mark VIII line-up:

Ian Paice:  Drums
Ian Gillan:  Vocals
Roger Glover:  Bass
Don Airey:  Keyboards, Organ
Steve Morse:  Guitar

Deep  Purple are an England Hard Rock Band formed in Hertford in 1968, the original line-up by Jon Lord (Keyboards, Organ), Ritchie Blackmore (Guitar), Rod Evans (Vocals), Nick Simper (Bass) and Ian Paice (Drums), The band has gone through many line-up changes, but their most commercially successful from the send line-up (Mark II), featured Ian Gillan (Vocals), Joh Lord (Organ, Keyboards), Ritchie Blackmore (Guitar), Roger Glover (Bass), and Ian Paice (Drums), and Mark III line-up, features Joh Lord (Organ, Keyboards), Ritchie Blackmore (Guitar), David Coverdale (Vocals), Glenn Hughes (Bass), and Ian Paice (Drums). Deep Purple are considered to be one of the pioneers among Hard Rock and Heavy Metal as well as Progressive Rock Band, but the band's sound to Hard Rock in 1970, together with Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin, and have been referred as The British Hard Rock and Heavy Metal from early to mid of 70s, and in 1975 were listed in Guinness Book of World Records as "The Globe's Loudest Band".  In 2012, Deep Purple were nominated for induction into The Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame.

Title:  Rapture Of The Deep (20th Anniversary Celebration New Mix New Artwork) (2025)

Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal, Psychedelic Rock, Progressive Rock

Label:  earMusic

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1:  

 1.  Money Talks (5:34)

 2.  Things I Never Said (4:47)

 3.  Rapture Of The Deep (5:54)

 4.  Clearly Quite Absurd (5:24)

 5.  MTV (4:54)

 6.  Back To Back (4:02)

 7.  Wrong Man (4:33)

 8.  Girls Like That (3:56)

 9.  Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (4:17)

10. Don't Let Go (4:34)

11. Junkyard Bues (5:31)

12. Before Time Began (6:19)

Disc 2:

13.  MTV (Studio Rehearsal)

14. Money Talks (Studio Rehearsal)

15. Back To Back (Studio Rehearsal)

16. Before Time Began (Studio Rehearsal)

17 sibg Note (Studio Rehearsal)

Personnel:

Ian Paice:  Drums
Ian Gillan:  Vocals
Roger Glover:  Bass
Don Airey:  Keyboards
Steve Morse:  Guitars

Rapture Of The Deep is the 18th studio album by Deep Purple, originally released on October 24, 2005 by Edel, remastered and reissued on August 29, 2025 by earMusic.  20th Anniversary Celebration New Mix New Artwork with Bonus CD with Rare Jams and rehearsal.  For Fans of Deep Purple and music Collectors.

The Who

 

Artist:   The Who  
Origin:  London, England
Genre:  Rock, Hard Rock, Power Pop, Psychedelic Rock, British Invasion

Original line-up: 

Roger Daltrey:  Vocals
Pete Townshend:  Guitar
John Entwistle:  Bass
Keith Moon:  Drums

The Who are an English Rock Band formed in 1964, consisted of Roger Daltrey (Vocals), Pete Townshend (Guitar), John Entwistle (Bass) and Keith Moon (Drums).  The Who is one of the three most important British Rock Band along with The Beatles and The Rolling Stones and one of The World's Best Selling Bands of All Time, having sold more than 100 million records.  The band has many single hits such as "I Can't Explain", "My Generation", "Substitute", "Happy Jack" and many more! and have many Masterpieces albums:  My Generation, Tommy, Who's Next, The Who By Numbers, The Who Live At Leeds and many more!.

Title:  Live At The Oval 1971 (2025)

Genre:  Rock, Hard Rock, Power Pop, Psychedelic Rock, British Invasion

Label:  UMC

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  So Good To See Ya (1:04)

 2.  Summertime Blues (3:41)

 3.  My Wife (6:47)

 4.  Love Ain't For Keeping  (2:24)

 5.  I Can't Explain (2:23)

 6.  Substitute  (2:25)

 7.  Bargain (7:03)

 8.  Behind Blue Eyes (4:46)

 9.  Won't Get Fooled Again (8:56)

10. Baby Don't You Do It (8:48)

11. Pinball Wizard (2:57)

12. See Me, Feel Me/Listening To You (5:10)

13. My Generation (3:27)

14. Naked Eye (7:21)

15. Magic Bus (9:18)

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side A:

 1.  So Good To See Ya (1:04)

 2.  Summertime Blues (3:41)

 3.  My Wife (6:47)

 4.  Love Ain't For Keeping  (2:24)

 5.  I Can't Explain (2:23)

 6.  Substitute  (2:25)

Side B:

 1.  Bargain (7:03)

 2.  Behind Blue Eyes (4:46)

 3.  Won't Get Fooled Again (8:56)

LP 2:

Side C:

 1.  Baby Don't You Do It (8:48)

 2.  Pinball Wizard (2:57)

 3.  See Me, Feel Me/Listening To You (5:10)

Side D:

 1.  My Generation (3:27)

 2.  Naked Eye (7:21)

 3.  Magic Bus (9:18)

Personnel:

Roger Daltrey:  Vocals
Pete Townshend:  Guitar, Vocals
John Entwistle:  Bass, Vocals
Keith Moon:  Drums

Live At The Oval 1971 is a live album by The Who, released on August 22, 2025 by UMC, recorded live at The Oval Cricket Ground in Kennington, South London, on September 18, 1971.

 

The Pretenders

 

Artist:   The Pretenders

Origin:  Hereford, England

Genre:  Rock, Punk Rock, New Wave, College Rock, Contemporary Pop, Alternative Rock, Hard Rock, Dance Rock

Original line-up:

Chrissie Hynde:  Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar

James Honeyman-Scott:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals

Pete Farndon:  Bass, Backing Vocals 

Martin Chambers:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

The Pretenders are an English-American Rock Band formed in Hereford, England in 1978 by Chrissie Hynde (Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar), James Honeyman-Scott (Lead Guitar), Pete Fardon (Bass), and Martin Chambers (Drums).

Title:  The Singles (2025) 

Genre:  Rock, Punk Rock, New Wave, College Rock, Contemporary Pop, Alternative Rock, Hard Rock, Dance Rock

Label:  Rhino 

Rating:  *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side One:

 1.  Stop Your Sobbing (1979) (2:37)

 2.  Kid (1979) (3:05)

 3.  Brass In Pocket (1979) (3:04)

 4.  Talk Of The Town (Single Version) (1980) (3:12)

Side Two:

 1.  I Go To Sleep (1981) (2:55)

 2.  Day After Day (Single Version) (1981) (4:01)

 3.  Message Of Love (1981) (3:24)

 4.  Back On The Chain Gang (1983) (3:50)

LP 2:

Side Three:

 1.  Middle Of The Road (1983)  (4:12)

 2.  2000 Miles (1983) (3:36)

 3.  Show Me (1984) (4:07)

 4.  The Line Between Love And Hate (1984) (3:39)

Side Four:

 1.  Don't Get Me Wrong (1986) (3;48)

 2.  Hymn To Hwr (Single Edit) (1986) (4:28)

 3.  My Baby (1986) (4:07)

 4.  I got You Babe (Performed by UB40, featuring Chrissie Hynde) (1985) (2:11)

The Singles  is the compilation album by The Pretenders, originally released on October 26, 1987 by WEA/Sire, remastered and reissued on August 15, 2025 by Rhino Records, in Double LP.

Steve Marriott

 

Artist:  Steve Marriott
Birth Name:  Stephen Peter Marriott
Born:  January 30, 1947. Manor Park, Essex, England.
Died:  April 20, 1991 (Aged 44).  Arkesden, Essex, England.
Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Blue-Eyed Soul, R&B, Hard Rock
Occupations:  Musician, Songwriter, Producer
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Bass Piano, Harmonica, Drums, Violin

Steve Marriott was an English Musician, Songwriter and frontman of two Rock Bands as a guitarist of Small Faces (Mod Rock 1965-1969) and Humble Pie (1969-1981).  He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 2012 as a member of Small Faces.

Title:  Out Of The Blue 1987-1991 (2024)

Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Blue-Eyed Soul, R&B, Hard Rock

Label:  Cleopatra Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD 

Tracks:

 1.  If You Find What You're Looking For (1987) (3:22)

 2.  Say The Word (1987) (3:32)

 3.  Sweet Nuthins (1987) (2:53) 

 4.  Looking Through At You (1987) (3:32)

 5.  Happy Birthday, Birthday Girl (1987) (3:08)

 6.  Some Kind Of Wonderful (1987) (5:33)

 7.  Save Your Love For Me (1987) (2:20)

 8.  An Itch You Can't Scratch (1987) (2:21)

 9.  Two Lane Fever (1987) (3:31)

10. Paying The Price (1987) (2:50)

11. I Never Loved A Woman (1989) (3:05)

12. Stay With Me Baby (1989) (4:16)

13. Oh Well (1989) (4:39)

14. One More Heartache (1989) (4:07)

15. The Um Um Um Um Um Song (1989) (3:08)

16. The Clapping Song(1989) (4:05)

17. Black Coffe (Blend 37) (1989) (1:01)

18. Gypsy Woman (1989) (3:53)

19. Poll Tax Blues (3:42)

20. Out Of Blues (1990) (4:19)

21. I Won't Let You Down (1991) (4:26)

22. Bigger They Come Harder They Fall (1991) (4:24)

Out Of The Blue 1987-1991 is the compilation album by Steve Marriott, released on August 30, 2024 by Cleopatra Records.  For Fans of Steve Marriott and Music Collectors.

Deep Purple

Artist:  Deep Purple
Origin:  Hertford, England
Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal, Psychedelic Rock, Progressive Rock

Original line-up: (Mark I)

Ritchie Blackmore:  Guitar
Rod Evans:  Vocals
Nick Simper:  Bass
Jon Lord:  Keyboards, Organ
Ian Paice:  Drums

Classic line-up:  (Mark II)

Ritchie Blackmore:  Guitar
Ian Gillan:  Vocals
Roger Glover:  Bass
Jon Lord:  Keyboards, Organ
Ian Paice:  Drums

Third line-up:  (Mark III)

Ritchie Blackmore:  Guitar
David Coverdale:  Vocals
Glenn Hughes:  Bass
Jon Lord:  Keyboards, Organ
Ian Paice:  Drums

Fourth line-up:  (Mark IV)

Jon Lord:  Keyboards, Organ
Tommy Bolin:  Guitar
David Coverdale:  Vocals
Glenn Hughes:  Bass
Ian Paice:  Drums

Still have more line-up to Mark VIII

Mark VIII line-up:

Ian Paice:  Drums
Ian Gillan:  Vocals
Roger Glover:  Bass
Don Airey:  Keyboards, Organ
Steve Morse:  Guitar

Deep  Purple are an England Hard Rock Band formed in Hertford in 1968, the original line-up by Jon Lord (Keyboards, Organ), Ritchie Blackmore (Guitar), Rod Evans (Vocals), Nick Simper (Bass) and Ian Paice (Drums), The band has gone through many line-up changes, but their most commercially successful from the send line-up (Mark II), featured Ian Gillan (Vocals), Joh Lord (Organ, Keyboards), Ritchie Blackmore (Guitar), Roger Glover (Bass), and Ian Paice (Drums), and Mark III line-up, features Joh Lord (Organ, Keyboards), Ritchie Blackmore (Guitar), David Coverdale (Vocals), Glenn Hughes (Bass), and Ian Paice (Drums). Deep Purple are considered to be one of the pioneers among Hard Rock and Heavy Metal as well as Progressive Rock Band, but the band's sound to Hard Rock in 1970, together with Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin, and have been referred as The British Hard Rock and Heavy Metal from early to mid of 70s, and in 1975 were listed in Guinness Book of World Records as "The Globe's Loudest Band".  In 2012, Deep Purple were nominated for induction into The Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame.

Title:  Made In Japan (Deluxe 2025 Mix) (2025)

Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal, Psychedelic Rock, Progressive Rock

Label:  UMC

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side One:

 1.  Highway Star (6:52)

 2.  Child In Time (12:25)

 

Side Two:  

 3.  Smoke On The Water (7:32)

 4.  The Mule (9:50)

LP 2:

Side Three:

 5.  Strange Kind Of Woman (9:36)

 6.  Lazy (10:51)

Side Four:

 7.  Space Truckin' (19:42)

Personnel:

Ritchie Blackmore:  Guitars
Ian Gillan:  Vocals, Harmonica, Percussion
Roger Glover:  Bass
Jon Lord:  Organ, Piano
Ian Paice:  Drums

Made In Japan is a double live album by Deep Purple, originally released on December 22, 1972 by Purple, remastered and reissued on August 15, 2025 by Universal Music.m Deluxe 2025 remixed by Steven Wilson, Double Vinyl.  For Fans of Deep Purple and Music Collectors.

Chickenfoot

 

Artist:  Chickenfoot
Origin:  Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal

Original line-up:

Sammy Hagar:     Vocals
Joe Satriani:         Guitar
Michael Anthony:  Bass
Chad Smith:         Drums

Chickenfoot is an American Hard Rock Supergroup formed in 2008, consisting of Sammy Hagar (Vocals and Guitar Ex Van Halen, and Montrose), Joe Satriani (Guitar Hero), Michael Anthony (Bass Ex Van Halen) and Chad Smith (Drummer Ex Red Hot Chili Peppers).

Title:  Best Of (2025)

Origin:  Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  Divine Termination  (3:37)
 2.  Soap On A Rope  (5:31)
 3.  Sexy Little Thing  (4:14)
 4.  Oh Yeah  (4:54)
 5.  Get It Up  (4:42)
 6.  Future In The Past  (6:39)
 7.  Big Foot  (3:49)
 8.  Different Devil  (4:23)
 9.  Lighten Up  (5:12)
10. Dubai Blues  (5:02)
11. Something Going Wrong  (5:16)
12. Highway Star  (7:00)
13. Bad Motor Scooter  (11:40)
14. My Generation  (4:25)

Personnel:

Sammy Hagar:     Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar
Joe Satriani:         Lead Guitar, Keyboards, Backing Vocals
Michael Anthony:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Chad Smith:         Drums, Percussion, backing Vocals

Best+Live is the compilation album by Chickenfoot, origonally released on March 10, 2017 by earMusic, remastered and reissued on April 17, 2025 by earMusic,  includes the brand new song "Divine Termination.  For Music Collectors.