Deep Purple（深紫）是一支来自英国的重金属及硬壳摇滚乐队，是由Led Zeppelin 和Black Sabbath创建于1968年。Deep Purple（深紫）乐队是与Led Zeppelin和Black Sabbath并列重金属和现代硬摇滚乐的先驱乐队。乐队的音乐风格融汇了古典、布鲁斯摇滚、前卫摇滚的元素。乐队曾被吉尼斯世界纪录评为the loudest pop group，在世界范围内已售出不下一亿张专辑。深紫在VH1的有史以来最佳硬摇滚艺人榜单上列22名。乐队主要成员（Members）：Ian Gillan – vocals, harmonica, congas (1969–1973, 1984–1989, 1992–present) Steve Morse – guitar (1994–present) Roger Glover – bass (1969–1973, 1984–present) Ian Paice – drums, percussion (1968–1976, 1984–present) Don Airey – keyboards, organ (2001–present) 曾经的成员(Past members )：Jon Lord – keyboards, organ, backing vocals (1968–1976, 1984–2002) Ritchie Blackmore – guitar (1968–1975, 1984–1993) Rod Evans – lead vocals (1968–1969) Nick Simper – bass, backing vocals (1968–1969) David Coverdale – lead vocals (1973–1976) Glenn Hughes – bass, vocals (1973–1976) Tommy Bolin – guitar, vocals (1975–1976) Joe Lynn Turner – lead vocals (1989–1991) Joe Satriani – guitar (1993–1994) “Phoenix Rising（凤凰之浴火重生）”是Deep Purple（深紫）乐队的一张最新现场音乐专辑，发行于2011年的5月份。喜欢硬摇滚的朋友请一起来欣赏这支老牌摇滚乐队的作品。