University of Thunder: Deep Purple (Part 2 of 2)

Part two of our first deep-dive episode, focusing on the career of rock royalty Deep Purple. Nina and Josh discuss this legendary band that pioneered not only heavy metal but also the combination of rock and classical music and the art of on-stage coitus! This episode covers the band's breakup in 1976 through 2020, and includes our advance review of the new album Whoosh!, due out August 7th on earMUSIC. 

Reference Links:

• Deep Purple Reunion Press Conference 1984
• "King of Dreams" (w/ Joe Lynn Turner) 1990
• "Highway Star" Live 1993 (Ritchie Arrives Late)
• "Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming" (Enter Steve Morse) 
• "Perfect Strangers" Live 2002 (Jon Lord Farewell Performance) 
• "Time For Bedlam" 2016
• "Man Alive" 2020 (from Whoosh!)
• Whoosh! Official Site with Pre-Order Links

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