John Corabi’s Uncertain Seat in The Dead Daisies | Music News

Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 11, 2026 · 1m

John Corabi’s future with The Dead Daisies is up in the air as the band experiments with a “Purple Daisies” side project featuring Glenn Hughes — a former member who recently returned. The duo’s live shows, blending Dead Daisies and Deep Purple classics, are already hitting the road again, with a second gig announced for October. Corabi, who previously fronted the band from 2015–2019, stepped back in after Hughes’ departure in May 2023 — creating a musical revolving door. Meanwhile, the band’s latest album “Light ‘Em Up” dropped in September 2024, followed by their blues cover album “Lookin’…