Legendary Drummer Ian Paice on the dopeYEAH Podcast! 
What does it take to be the backbone of one of the greatest rock bands of all time? Ian Paice, the powerhouse drummer of Deep Purple and one of the last original members still rocking the stage, joins us for an unforgettable episode!From setting stages on fire—literally—to working with icons like Paul McCartney and Velvet Underground, Ian shares jaw-dropping stories from over five decades in the music industry.
In this episode, Ian reveals the untold stories behind Deep Purple’s biggest moments: the chaos of recording Machine Head, why the band broke up and how he got fired from Whitesnake.Plus, he breaks down his legendary drumming style and even teases a new Deep Purple record coming in 2025!
Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love rock ‘n’ roll history, this is an episode you can’t miss.
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