Happy Birthday today (Aug. 19) to Deep Purple frontman Ian Gillan. He’s 73. Other rockers celebrating include retired Queen bassist John Deacon (67), drummer Ginger Baker of Cream (79), Europe singer Joey Tempest (55), and Steve Grimmett of Grim Reaper (59).
In our interview with Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan, we discussed an anecdote from his autobiography on the concept of infinity, the band's current tour + more.
Happy Birthday today (Aug. 19) to Deep Purple frontman Ian Gillan. He’s 72. Other rockers celebrating include retired Queen bassist John Deacon (66), drummer Ginger Baker of Cream (78), Europe singer Joey Tempest (54), and Steve Grimmett of Grim Reaper (58).
The longstanding feud between Deep Purple's Ian Gillan and Ritchie Blackmore seems to have died down, but don't expect them to perform onstage together.