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David Coverdale Announces Another New Whitesnake Live Album

Jeff Giles — Mon, 06 May 2013 19:25:12 +0000

Like a drifter, he was born to release live Whitesnake records, so here he goes again: Just a little over two months after announcing Whitesnake's upcoming 'Made in Japan' concert LP, David Coverdale has revealed plans to follow it up with another one, 'Made in Britain.'

35 Years Ago: Whitesnake Play Their First Show

Eduardo Rivadavia — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 18:24:14 +0000

On Feb. 23, 1978, Whitesnake, led by former Deep Purple singer David Coverdale, performed their first concert at the Sky Bird Club in Nottingham, U.K. The dramatic and embarrassing collapse of Deep Purple surely made for one of the most spectacular rock and roll debacles of the mid-1970s; and while it was another British mega-band of [...]

Whitesnake Announce 'Made in Japan' Live Album

Billy Dukes — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:57:50 +0000

Whitesnake has packaged hits and outtakes, along with rare acoustic versions of popular songs on 'Made in Japan,' a live CD/DVD to be made available on April 23. The band announced that the Oct. 11, 2011 show from the Loud Park festival at the Saitama Super Arena will be packaged in its entirety. Previously fans could only see and hear highlights on Japanese television.

Tommy Aldrige Rejoins Whitesnake

Dave Lifton — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 17:55:53 +0000

The ever-revolving lineup of Whitesnake has seen yet another change. Following the departure of drummer Brian Tichy earlier this month, the band has announced that his replacement is Tommy Aldrige, who will be making his third stint behind the skins. “I can’t express how honored & grateful I am to be back in the Snake [...]

Deep Purple Keyboardist Jon Lord Passes Away At 71 [VIDEO] [POLL]

Jon Michaels — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:44:47 +0000

Jon Lord founding member of Deep Purple passed away on Monday at a London clinic. The 71 year old keyboardist suffered a pulmonary embolism.Lord played with Deep Purple from 1967-2002 and was in a battle with pancreatic cancer since last year. Many of the band’s biggest hits, “Highway Star”, “Woman from Tokyo” and” Smoke on [...]

Whitesnake – Is This Love – Video Of The Day

Tom McCarthy — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 19:00:16 +0000

Sigh… I really wish that I hadn’t missed out on shoulder pads. That’s it. I’ve made up my mind. I’m bringing them back.