Deep Purple : Shades 1968 – 1998 : 4CD Box Set (USA)
Phil Aston5th April 2019Quick Video Review (5mins) This came out 3 years before the UK 6CD Boxset ‘Listen Learn, Read On. Both...
Phil Aston5th April 2019
Deep Purple: Listen Learn Read On: 2002 – Video Review
Phil Aston16th November 2018Deep Purple 6CD Box Set (now out of print) (Video Review 10mins) The intro music is by ‘The Government’...
Record Collecting – How It All Began
Phil Aston19th October 2018Music started to filter into my life in the very late 60s. The time I was about 10 it...
12 Albums That Divided Opinions When They Were Originally Released
Phil Aston25th June 2018Sometimes our heroes try something different. Perhaps inspired by new members, new ideas, internal conflict, drugs or just bad...
Tommy Bolin Teaser 1975 – Video Review
Phil Aston13th May 2018This is one of my desert island discs. However, it was not always this way. In 1975 when I...
Purple People : Various Artists : 1973
Phil Aston10th May 2017An early 1970s compilation on Purple Records which was Deep Purple‘s own label. In the usual playground arguments on...
How Many Copies of Deep Purple Machine Head Do You Need?
Phil Aston3rd May 2017Double-dipping – Machine Head : Deep Purple ‘What album do you own the most copies of? It might look...
