2010-08-13

This is a trailer for the upcoming Deep Purple documentary "Gettin´ Tighter", which will pop up in a store near you in early 2011. God, I love this band!

I created this 4 minute clip about Storsie in July 2010. The text is in swedish but you might still enjoy some of the images. This is my hometurf and I saw this animal, whatever it may be, in July 1977.

JAS 39 Gripen at Teknikland, Sweden, in June 2010.

Whitesnake in Stockholm 1984 - Jon Lords last performance with the band was a three song stint at a popular tv-show in Sweden, then he was off to reform Deep Purple in the classic MK 2 version. Whitesnake was a fantastic band back then.

Yngwie Malmsteen, official video for "Dragonfly" from the 1992 album "Fire & Ice". Göran Edman on vocals.

Hysterica at Sweden Rock Festival 2009, performing "Bless The Beast" from the 2009 album "Metalwar".

220 Volt, official video for "Love Is All You Need" from the 1988 "Eye To Eye" album. A very underrated band.

Rainbow live in Copenhagen 1976. Ritchie Blackmore was the king of kings back then.

This is rare footage of James Gang (featuring Tommy Bolin) shot in Buffalo Memorial Hall 1974 (audio is from Denver).

I think this film from Loch Ness is pretty interesting. What the heck is that?

I don´t remember the date, but I made this video around 1990 in a day, using VHS material. Swedish AOR band Pride and the song "Someone Is Calling Your Name". It seems to have survived.

Mother´s Finest playing "Baby Love" in Essen 1978 - this came out on DVD in 2004.

Tarja Turunen on swedish television (2009), singing "The Reign".

Nightwish performing "Ever Dream" at the Lowlands Festival in Holland in 2005.

Author Christa Faust, videoclip promoting the book "Money Shot" (2007).

Martina Edoff performing "One More Time" on swedish television back in 2004.

NASA film footage apparently showing UFO´s and quotes by former astronauts.

Carina Lirola, official video for the song "The Time Has Come" (2007).

Amberian Dawn - official video for the song "River Of Tuoni" (2008).

Tarja Turunen performing Deep Purple´s "Child In Time" in Argentina with Rata Blanca in 2009 - great moment. Two clips.

Leaves´ Eyes performing "New Found Land" - from the double DVD "En Saga i Belgia/We Came With The Northern Winds".

Ronnie James Dio talking about his UFO encounter back in his Rainbow days - clip from interview by me, filmed by Michael Johansson.

Quentin Tarantino talks about Xena. Found this cool clip and he´s right on the money regarding Xena.

Xena fan video from "The Debt II" (hear Xena speak in french!), with music by Tarja Turunen from her "My Winter Storm" CD. Gotta love it!

Jon Lord guesting Rhapsody In Rock in Sweden in 2009, playing Deep Purple´s "Burn". Swedish singer Jakob Samuel from The Poodles belts it out pretty good I would say.

Black Sabbath, official video for the song "The Shining" from the fantastic "Eternal Idol" album, released back in 1987.

Comedian Dave Allen doing standup, talking about a little boys first introduction to God. I miss Dave, his tv-shows were great.

Tommy Cooper - best worst magician ever,eh? Brilliant.

Deep Purple - japanese tour programme, december 1975.

Ian Gillan in my hometown Östersund back in 1992, playing "Smoke On The Water". I had the swedish DEEP PURPLE FOREVER club at the time. Filmed by me and a friend, mixed and sent over to Ian not long ago.

Audrey Hepburn singing "Moon River" in the 1961 movie "Breakfast At Tiffany´s".

The music and opening scenes to the classic tv-show High Chaparral. Great music.

UFO performing "Let It Roll" in London (1977), with maestro Michael Schenker.

Swedish actress & singer Sickan Carlsson - clip from swedish television.

Salma Hayek giving me a sudden crave for a burger in this 1988 tv-commercial.

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Mike Eriksson (2010).