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WhoCares


What hides behind this new band name is in fact the renewed musical union between legendary Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan, with none other than Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi. The duo have recorded two brand new songs with the intent to support the rebuilding of a music school in Gyumri, Armenia. Both Gillan and Iommi have spent a lot of time in Armenia, fallen in love with the country and the people and have dedicated a lot of work to a nation still shocked after the earthquake that struck Armenia on December 7, 1988 at 11:41am. In 1989 they were involved in a re-recording of Deep Purple's classic Smoke on the Water, featuring an elite roster of hard rock/heavy metal musicians, including Bruce Dickinson, Bryan Adams, Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Taylor, Cozy Powell, Keith Emerson, Alex Lifeson, David Gilmour, Geoff Downes, Paul Rodgers, Chris Squire and Brian May. The collaboration of Gillan and Iommi, who have also worked together before on the 1983 Black Sabbath album Born Again, are joined by none other than Jon Lord on keyboard (partner with Gillan in Deep Purple), Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain, ex-Metallica/Voivod bass player Jason Newsted and HIM's Linde Lindström on guitar. WhoCares released the 2 new songs on digital download and limited edition CD single on May 6th 2011 through Hamburg based earMUSIC: Out of My Mind and Holy Water. The CD single also contains the music video of Out Of My Mind and a 40-minute documentary that shows Gillan's and Iommi's involvement wi...

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