Deep Purple

A pair of metal giants with new albums out will be joining forces this summer.

Deep Purple's accountant allegedly misappropriated roughly $5 million from the band's two financial companies and the band has filed a lawsuit.

Matt Sorum's Adopt the Arts Foundation has revealed the items to be auctioned at the upcoming Deep Purple / Cheap Trick tribute show in Los Angeles.

Even as years of eligibility turned into decades, former Deep Purple bassist Glenn Hughes was certain his old band would be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Charting nearly 50 years of changing faces in Deep Purple.

Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan has issued a statement regarding the band's decision to perform with only the current lineup when it's inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April .

By this point, the band's personnel conflicts had become almost as attention-getting as their songs.

Deep Purple fans knew some of the many musicians who've passed through the band's ranks were bound to be excluded when the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced the group's induction.

Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan isn't happy that some long-tenured members of the current lineup are being left out of the band's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.

On the outside looking in: Yes, the Cars and several notable members of this year's induction class.