Who was having a ball in February 1969? Why, the members of Iron Butterfly, that’s who, as they collectively unveiled their hotly anticipated third album, which they chose to christen simply as ‘Ball.

It was the middle of January. The year was 1969. In the same week, two brand new hard rock vinyls wound up hitting the shelves: Iron Butterfly‘s third album, Ball, and the debut disc of some new group ...

It is one of the year's most prestigious events, and on 22 June the Butterfly Ball is also set to be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity as HELLO! can reveal that eight-time Grammy winner and triple ...