KIM
KYUO
VOCAL
Ian Gillan's legendary shouting vocal line and his long-standing love for Deep Purple's music and lyrics have driven Kim Kyu-oh to lead him to 'Mark Five'. He is currently active as the frontman of the hard rock band 'Grand Soul Central Vocal' and is preparing a single album while working as a vocalist in a joint Korean-Japanese unit band 'Eizo Korea' with Sakamoto Eizo, a master vocalist of Japanese metal bands such as Anthem, Animetal, and Jam Project.
JEON
SANG YOON
GUITAR
As a legendary music director in the 1990s in South Korea, he has worked on numerous works by the top film directors of that era such as Kim Ki-duk and Park Chan-wook. He has been involved in a wide range of music projects including musicals, documentaries, and commercial music.
His professional skills and musical insight perfectly reproduce the fantastic guitar riffs and licks of Ritchie Blackmore. Drawing on his decades of experience as a producer, he takes on the role of music director within the band, presenting a more polished rendition of Deep Purple's music.
HAN
SUK HYUN
BASS
Han Seok-hyun's sensitive bass playing and rich experience greatly contribute to bringing vitality to the music of 'Deep Purple'. Starting with the band 'Zebra' at Seoul National University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1995, he has played with many professional bands for several years. He particularly says, "Deep Purple has always been my favorite band!" Truly loving Deep Purple, he skillfully handles the intricate and melodic bass and vocal lines of 'Deep Purple'.
KWON
YONG BEOM
KEYBOAD
Having been a keyboard player since childhood, Kwon Yong-beom has always enjoyed playing 'Deep Purple' and has performed with many professional bands for several years. Currently, he is constantly studying and challenging himself to reproduce and capture the sound of Jon Lord, putting great effort into recreating the music of 'Deep Purple' from that time.
CHO BYOUNGHWA
DRUM
The highly skilled and precise drumming, which is of a high level of difficulty, forms the foundation of the Mark Five sound. Having played in various music professional bands for years, Cho Byeong-hwa effortlessly captures all the beats and nuances of Ian Paice's remarkable drumming. Cho Byeong-hwa has performed in numerous rock bands, and his mastery of the chosen instrument shines through in all the classic 'Deep Purple' songs.