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A memorial show that will celebrate the life and music of late Deep Purple keyboardist Jon Lord now has a date and a talent lineup. The show will be held at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England on April 4, according to Blabbermouth. Confirmed performers include Ian Paice, Roger Glover, Don Airey and Steve Morse, all members of Deep Purple, as well as Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson... Rea

Some of hard rock's most notable musicians have taken to their respective social media pages to post their thoughts on today's passing of Deep Purple keyboardist Jon Lord at the age of 71 from cancer: Slash: " sad day in rock and roll; Jon Lord has passed on ...

Legendary Deep Purple keyboardist Jon Lord has passed away from cancer at the age of 71. Lord was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his pancreas in 2011 and had undergone treatment for it from a specialist this past February in Israel...

Former Deep Purple keyboardist Jon Lord is seeking treatment for pancreatic cancer in Israel. He is seeing a specialist to deal with his condition, but despite his medical issues, Lord, 70, is hoping to return to work sooner than later. In fact, he hopes to be elbows deep in music again later this year...