Original material and standout covers: ‘Recordings: 2020-2025’ by Simon Mcbride combines the best of both

earMUSIC and Simon McBride are delighted to announce the release of his new album ‘Recordings: 2020–2025’, out on March 14th, 2025.Recordings: 2020-2025 is not a traditional studio album but more a collection of songs that represent Simon’s journey as an artist and musician before becoming Deep Purple’s guitarist and hitting the stage with one of the most legendary bands in rock history.

Bringing together raw, high-energy studio sessions, this release showcases McBride’s signature mix of blues, hard rock, and jaw-dropping guitar mastery. Alongside original material, the album features standout covers, including Duran Duran’s ‘Ordinary World’, Mr. Mister’s ‘Uniform of Youth’, and Bryan Adams’ ‘Kids Wanna Rock’. While some of the material has been available digitally, this release marks the first time these songs are available in a physical format.