Ian Paice

Ian Anderson Paice (born June 19, 1948) is a drummer.

He learned classical Jazz Drumming and later on he played along with Rod Evans in a band called The Maze. After this he came to Deep Purple in 1968, one of the heaviest rock bands at that time. He participated in the 80s 'Super Drumming' event. He is the only one who has been in every Deep Purple lineup until the present. He has also played with Paice, Ashton & Lord, Whitesnake, and Gary Moore.