
While it’s possible for the entire heavy rock genre to be generalised as ‘thinking it’s something’, there’s fortunately one member of rock's royalty that famously doesn’t take himself too seriously.
It’s safe to say that as the frontman for Deep Purple, and even a stint with Black Sabbath in the '80s, Ian Gillan has pretty much seen and done it all. But it’s perhaps his latest tall tale of rock excess and grace under fire that fans will find most eye-popping.