What Is Legendary Drummer Ian Pace's Net Worth?
| Name | Ian Paice |
| Net worth | $40 million |
| Salary | N/A |
| Annual income | N/A |
| Sources of income | Music |
| DOB | June 29, 1948 |
| Age | 75 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Profession | Musician |
What is Ian Paice's Net Worth?
English musician Ian Paice has an estimated net worth of $40 million in 2023, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Paice is best known as the drummer of the Rock Band ‘Deep Purple’. Paice is a founding member of the band which has produced global hits like “Smoke on the Water,” “Highway Star,” and “Hush.”
Ian Pace's Career with Deep Purple
Paice’s career took off in the late 60s when he performed with the band “MI5”, which was later renamed “The Maze”. Paice then formed the band “Deep Purple” in 1968 England. Paice has been a member of the band during its lifetime and played every one of its albums.
The band’s discography includes over 22 studio albums, 15 video albums, 45 live albums, 28 compilation albums, and over 45 singles. The band has sold over 100 million records worldwide and performed at over 30 concert tours since its inception. Paice‘s latest album with the band was 2021’s “Turning To Crime”.
Outside of the band, Paice has worked as a solo musician as well. In 2002, he released the DVD+CD. “Not for the Pros” followed by “Modern Drummer Festival 2005 (DVD)”, “Ian Paice and Lee Joe Band — Live In Belgorod 2007, Interview (DVD)”, “Paice’s Sunflower Superjam – Live at The Royal Albert Hall 2012”, and more. Further, Paice also performed with “Whitesnake” from 1979 to 1982, serving as the drummer on four of their albums.
Paice also has a "Drumtribe" on YouTube, where he posts videos of his extraordinary drumming skills. The channel has over 32000 subscribers.
Personal life
Born in Nottingham, England, Paice’s love for music began at an early age, and he was drawn to percussion instruments. He began playing the drums at the age of 15. He first performed professional gigs with his father's band and went on to play in other bands. He released his first album when he was 17. Paice continued to work with bands before forming Deep Purple.
Paice is a private person and keeps his personal life out of the limelight. He is married to Jackie, who is the twin sister of fellow founding band member, Jon Lord’s wife, Vickie Gibbs Lord. Jackie Paice is the founder of ‘The Sunflower Jam’, which supports charities that provide complementary care for cancer sufferers. Paice and Jacky have three children together, James, Emmy, and Calli.
Awards
2016 Inducted into the prestigious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Deep Purple
2015 Rock Drummer of The Year by "Modern Drummer" magazine,
2008 'Legend Award' at the World Music Awards
FAQs
How old is Ian Paice?
Ian Paice is 75 years old.
Who is Ian Paice married to?
Ian Paice is married to Jackie Paice and together the couple has three children.
Where is Ian Paice from?
Ian Paice was born in Nottingham, England.
Who are the 5 original members of Deep Purple?
The five original members of the rock band, Deep Purple include vocalist Rod Evans, bassist Nick Simper, guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, keyboardist Jon Lord and drummer Ian Paice.
What is Ian Paice’s net worth?
Ian Paice has an estimated net worth of $40 million as of 2023, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
