Steve Morse takes a break from live Deep Purple shows to support Janine, his wife, in her battle with cancer. Simon McBride will take over guitar duties.MetalTalk and the whole Heavy Metal family send our love and prayers to Steve and Janine at this difficult time. @deeppurple_official Photo: @markellisphotography

Bannermans. The world has learned to love a party with the Irish, so St Patrick’s Day has turned into a global event.I’d spend every St Patrick’s Day in the company of this trio of charismatic musicians. Let’s make it an annual event. @simonmcbrideguitar @bannermans