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When Whitesnake was founded in 1978, David Coverdale was already a star in the UK, having fronted Deep Purple from 1973-1976 and then followed his stint with that band with a solo career. The decision to start his own band proved to be a wise one, thankfully, resulting in four of the band’s albums climbing into the Top 10 of the UK Albums chart between 1978 and 1984. In 1987, however, Whitesnake finally conquered America, and when they did, they became superstars. In celebration of the 30 th anniversary of Whitesnake’s self-titled 1987, Rhino has reissued the WHITESNAKE album in a variety of

Watch David Coverdale unbox the third release in the Whitesnake trilogy.

Much as we enjoy the current incarnation of Purple (Steve Morse, in particular, shines in this lineup), there was just something special about the Mk. 3 and 4 configurations of the band, which featured singer David Coverdale and singer/bassist Glenn Hughes. Both with founding guitarist Ritchie Blackmore (in Mk. 3) and ex-James Gang six-string wizard Tommy Bolin (in Mk. 4), Coverdale and Hughes helmed the band through three albums of loud, bluesy and occasionally funky hard rock that, truth be told, do not get nearly enough acclaim. In particular, BURN and STORMBRINGER (both released in 1974

The collection includes remixed and remastered versions of Whitesnake favorites including STILL OF THE NIGHT, HERE I GO AGAIN and IS THIS LOVE.

We’ve been teasing it for a few weeks now, but the time has finally come: Rhino’s ultimate special edition of Whitesnake’s SLIDE IT IN has been released, and you may feel free to rock out in the comfort of your own home…provided you pick up a copy for yourself, that is. SLIDE IT IN: THE ULTIMATE SPECIAL EDITION is a 6CD/DVD collection which includes newly remastered versions of both the U.K. and U.S. mixes of the album as well as the 35th Anniversary remixes from 2019, plus unreleased live and studio recordings, music videos, concert footage, and a new interview with Whitesnake founder and