'I didn't give a [expletive], actually, because I knew they were rude to begin with,' he said.
Glenn Hughes, left, and David Coverdale of Deep Purple pose in the press room at the 31st Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Barclays Center on Friday, April 8, 2016, in New York. , the former Deep Purple bassist and singer wasted no time in shaming the band’s three-longest standing members – 78-year-old vocalist Ian Gillian, 78-year-old bassist Roger Glover and 75-year-old drummer Ian Paice.
“I will never speak to any of them again, simply because they were rude,” Hughes said. “Both Roger, Ian and Gillan were rude to David and I. Very, very hurtful. I didn’t give a , actually, because I knew they were rude to begin with. “I was the only sober man there. I don’t care about those guys,” he continued. “Gillan was rude to me on stage, accepting the award. I went to congratulate him. He looked at me in the eyes like I didn’t exist. The guy has a problem with me, period. I’ll let him run with it. I feel bad for him. I’m really sorry about his wife . I’ve tried to reach out to him. He doesn’t want to know.”
Hughes emphasized that he even tried to rekindle a friendship with Gillan for decades, but unfortunately, nothing has come of it and the relationship has remained distant. “I’ve tried to make some kind of friendship with him over the last 40 years,” he said. “He doesn’t want to know. David Coverdale and I don’t exist to him. I wish him only the very best, but I have no time left for that behavior.”This Kelce brother shares that he’s ‘tired of country music and what it has become’If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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