Keyed Up

Don Airey’s “Keyed Up” on Mascot Records showcases the legendary keyboardist’s virtuosic command of Hammond organ and synthesizers, drawing from his deep roots in hard rock and progressive music. Originally recorded across multiple sessions, the album captures Airey’s improvisational prowess and technical mastery—a fitting document from an artist who’s anchored the keyboards for Deep Purple and Rainbow. The material spans blues-rock grooves and expansive prog workouts, cementing his status as one of rock’s most accomplished organists.