'Medical Emergency' Forces Deep Purple to Postpone Shows
The headline, as it mutated - 3 wordings
- 31 Oct, 15:28'Medical Emergency' Forces Deep Purple to Postpone Shows6 outlets
- 2 Nov, 13:52Deep Purple's Ian Gillan Hospitalized After Medical Emergency, Band Cancels Tour Dates1 outlet
- 4 Nov, 15:44Deep Purple Singer Ian Gillan Breaks Silence On Medical Emergency1 outlet
- and 8 one-off wordings
What it is about
Who published it, and when
1 report left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place
How it spread - 24 original reports, 5 reprints
Sat, 31 October 2026
3 reports- Index.hr (Croatia)15:53first to report
PJEVAČ Deep Purplea Ian Gillan (81) hitno je hospitaliziran, zbog čega je bend otkazao dva koncerta u Njemačkoj.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)18:02
Dieses Wochenende hätten Deep Purple ihre »SPLAT!«-Tour nach Deutschland führen sollen. Doch nun sagt die Band die ersten Konzerte ab. Grund sei ein medizinischer Notfall.
- therockofrochester.com18:15
The band reports that singer Ian Gillan is currently hospitalized.
5 reprints
- ultimateclassicrock.com31 Oct, 15:28their copy
- mega993online.com31 Oct, 15:28their copy
- krna.com31 Oct, 15:28their copy
- kcrr.com31 Oct, 15:28their copy
- 967theeagle.net31 Oct, 15:28their copy
Sun, 1 November 2026
3 reports- Novinky (Czechia)11:01
Na začátku letošního října vystoupila britská skupina Deep Purple v pražské O2 areně. Nyní ale musela zrušit dva koncerty v Německu. Její zpěvák Ian Gillan, kterému je 81 let, byl hospitalizován. Důvod kapela neoznámila.
- ANSA (Italy)13:33
L'annuncio della band sui social: "Emergenza medica" per Ian Gillan
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)14:39
Ian Gillan, storico frontman dei Deep Purple, è stato ricoverato d’urgenza in ospedale. A comunicarlo è stata la stessa band britannica, che ha annunciato il rinvio di due concerti in Germania, previsti il 31 ottobre a Lipsia e il 1° novembre ad Amburgo. Il cantante, 81 anni, si trova in ospedale, ma al momento non […] L'articolo Ian Gillan dei Deep Purple ricoverato d’urgenza in ospedale: rinviati due concerti. La nota della band proviene da Il Fatto Quotidiano .
Mon, 2 November 2026
10 reports- iheart.com13:52
The Deep Purple frontman was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2016
- iheart.com13:52
The Deep Purple frontman was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2016
- iheart.com13:52
The Deep Purple frontman was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2016
- iheart.com13:52
The Deep Purple frontman was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2016
- iheart.com13:52
The Deep Purple frontman was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2016
- iheart.com13:52
The Deep Purple frontman was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2016
- iheart.com13:52
The Deep Purple frontman was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2016
- iheart.com13:52
The Deep Purple frontman was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2016
- iheart.com13:52
The Deep Purple frontman was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2016
- iheart.com13:52
The Deep Purple frontman was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2016
Wed, 4 November 2026
6 reports- iheart.com15:44
The band has paused the rest of their 2026 European dates due to the singer's health
- iheart.com15:44
The band has paused the rest of their 2026 European dates due to the singer's health
- iheart.com15:44
The band has paused the rest of their 2026 European dates due to the singer's health
- iheart.com15:44
The band has paused the rest of their 2026 European dates due to the singer's health
- iheart.com15:44
The band has paused the rest of their 2026 European dates due to the singer's health
- Novinky (Czechia)17:24
Pro rockové fanoušky je to smutná zpráva. Zdravotní problémy zpěváka Iana Gillana z britské kapely Deep Purple jsou vážnější, než se původně myslelo. Kvůli jeho hospitalizaci byla minulý víkend zrušena vystoupení v Lipsku a Hamburku. Nyní přišla zpráva, že jeho potíže přetrvávají a Deep Purple jsou nuceni zrušit všechna vystoupení v Evropě i Velké Británii. Měla se odehrát v listopadu. Povaha Gillanových zdravotních komplikací nebyla sdělena.
Sun, 8 November 2026
2 reports- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)13:24
L’emergenza medica, la corsa in ospedale e un inevitabile intervento chirurgico che ha imposto lo stop all’attività dal vivo. A una settimana di distanza dall’annullamento del tour europeo dei Deep Purple, il frontman Ian Gillan rompe il silenzio sulle sue condizioni fisiche. L’81enne cantante britannico ha utilizzato i social media per aggiornare i fan, confermando […] L'articolo “L’intervento è riuscito, ora devo riposare”: Ian Gillan rompe il silenzio dopo il ricovero d’urgenza, sospeso il...
- Novinky (Czechia)16:44
Přestože stále není známa povaha zdravotních problémů, které má Ian Gillan, zpěvák britské skupiny Deep Purple, v sobotu oznámil, že je po operaci. Právě s ohledem na jeho zdraví a doporučení lékařů kapela odložila zbývající koncerty evropského a britského turné, které byly naplánované na listopad.