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  1. Don Airey Band. Formerly of. Sweet Savage. Simon McBride (born 9 April 1979) is a Northern Irish singer and guitarist, who has played with other artists, including Deep Purple and Snakecharmer, as well as recording and touring his own band, and teaching at BIMM in Dublin. [ 1 ][ 2 ] He was announced as Deep Purple’s permanent replacement for ...

  2. Sep 20, 2022 · Deep Purple have made Simon McBride a full-time member of the band, with the Belfast-born guitarist replacing Steve Morse, who stepped down from the band in July for family reasons. Announcing the news on the Deep Purple website, the band said that they were “thrilled” to welcome McBride into their ranks, and gave his playing the highest ...

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  3. Apr 20, 2022 · “I am not leaving the band,” explained Morse in the official statement, adding that he hoped “after she gets a clean bill of health, I can re-join the tour”. The Deep Purple legend also extended a warm welcome to the man who will be filling his spot for the live shows – Northern Irish blues rock ace Simon McBride – praising him as a ...

  4. Aug 26, 2024 · Simon McBride is living the dream. “When I was growing up,” he says, “there were three giants – Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath and Deep Purple. If you’d said to a 13-year-old version of me that one day I’d be in Deep Purple, I’d have laughed.”. But 30 years later, that’s exactly where the Irish guitarist has ended up.

  5. Deep Purple have announced that following an abundant summer of touring together, guitarist Simon McBride will be joining the band as a permanent member. READ MORE: Producer Ken Scott calls Steve Morse the “best guitarist” he’s ever worked with: “He knew what was needed”. “We are thrilled that Simon has agreed to join,” said the ...

  6. Sep 16, 2022 · Here’s how it works. Deep Purple have announced that guitarist Simon McBride, who stepped into Steve Morse 's shoes when he announced his departure from the band in July, will be joining them on a permanent basis. Morse originally announced he was going on hiatus from Deep Purple in April, to look after his wife Janine, who is battling cancer.

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  8. Sep 16, 2022 · Simon stated: "I'm very happy to be asked to join the band, at the start of the pandemic if someone would have said to me that I was going to be the new guitarist in DEEP PURPLE, I would have just ...