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2 days ago · Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in London in 1968. [1] They are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock, [2] [3] although their musical style has varied throughout their career. [4] Originally formed as a psychedelic rock and progressive rock band, they shifted to a heavier sound with their 1970 album ...
- 1968–1976, 1984–present
- London, England
4 days ago · Timeline of punk rock. This is a timeline of punk rock, from its beginnings in the 1960s to the present day. Bands or albums listed either side of 1976 are of diverse genres and are retrospectively called by their genre name that was used during the era of their release.
1 day ago · Dennis Thompson, the drummer for Detroit-based punk rock band MC5 - which stands for Motor City 5 - died Thursday in Taylor, Michigan, at age 75, according to his son.
1 day ago · Thompson was the last surviving member of the group after the death of guitarist Wayne Kramer in February Dennis Thompson, the drummer for influential Detroit rock band MC5, has died at the age of ...
3 days ago · After the band disbanded in 1972 due to the tragic death of guitarist Les Harvey, Dewar joined Robin Trower to form a band. His blue eyed soul vocals and bass guitar playing combined with Trower’s phenomenal guitar playing and Reg Isidore’s drums became a stadium filling act during the 1970s.
2 days ago · In the Soviet Union during the late 1970s, the group were paid in oil commodities because of an embargo on the rouble. The band members (from left to right: Björn, Anni-Frid, Agnetha, and Benny) in Rotterdam, October 1979. On 13 September 1979, ABBA began ABBA: The Tour at Northlands Coliseum in Edmonton, Canada, with a full house of 14,000.
2 days ago · The Doors were one of the most popular rock groups from the 1960s and even had a hit album to start off the 70s, but lead singer Jim Morrison's untimely death in 1971 put the remaining members in ...
