Highway Star: The Autobiography of Deep Purple's Lead Singer - Couverture souple

Gillan, Ian

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 194471328X ISBN 13 : 9781944713287

Editeur : Lesser Gods, 2017

Synopsis

Published for the first time in the U.S. The manuscript will be edited for a U.S. audience. Gillan talks about notable highlights: he invented headbanging, Deep Purple won the world record for loudest band, and the back story of the iconic song "Smoke on the Water." Deep Purple will be in the spotlight for much of 2017. The band will release their twentieth studio album, Infinite, in April 2017. They've announced "The Long Goodbye Tour," a farewell tour, for much of 2017. Deep Purple was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016. In his induction speech, Metallica drummer, Lars Ulrich, called Gillan "a magnet for the eyes personifying every trait of every front man coolness..." Deep Purple were pioneers of heavy metal and were extraordinarily influential and revered. Deep Purple have sold over 100 million albums worldwide. In the U.S., one album went double platinum, three platinum, and six gold. "Smoke on the Water" went gold and hit #4 on the U.S. charts. It is one of the all time classic rock songs. Deep Purple has 1.6 million Facebook fans and 1.8 million monthly listeners on Spotify. Gillan has over 200,000 Facebook fans.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Ian Gillan is the lead singer of Deep Purple, in addition to his time in Black Sabbath and his solo career. With hits like "Smoke on the Water," "Highway Star," and "Child in Time," Deep Purple were a majorly influential rock band and helped pioneer heavy metal. Deep Purple were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Lesser Gods
• Date d'édition: 2017
• ISBN 10: 194471328X
• ISBN 13: 9781944713287
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible