Current Deep Purple’s front of the house soundman Gert Sanner gave a brief interview published by soundcraft.com. Among fairly technical things, he shares his memories of the recent Japanese tour:
Purple don’t use a set list, so I have to […]
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2009-07-31
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20 years ago, on July 8, 1989, a group of musicians gathered at the Metropolis Studios in Chiswick, London to make a benefit record to raise money for the 1988 earthquake relief in Armenia. In early October this year Ian Gillan, Tony Iommi and Geoff Downes will visit Armenia together with Jon Dee who organized the original Rock Aid Armenia project.
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2009-07-30
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In the latest installment of Caramba TV, Big Ian reports from his undressing room in Baalbeck.
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Posted in Blog by Nick Soveiko on 2009-07-29
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Audio Fidelity’s In Rock achieved a surprising chart success in the top sellers list of an online retailer CD Universe. As of July 29, it reached #2 interrupting a bevy of Michael Jackson’s albums.
Meanwhile this release is only at #325 […]
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2009-07-29
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Audiophile label Audio Fidelity has released on July 21 their own remastered version of In Rock on a limited edition 24 karat gold CD (yep, that’s real 24 karat gold instead of aluminum; which has nothing to do with sound quality, just […]
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2009-07-23
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The concert on September 15 in Madrid, Spain, has been moved from La Cubierta to Palacio Vistalegre. Both are big modern arenas of similar capacity (10-15,000), so it is likely it has something to do with e.g. hall availability, rather than […]
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2009-07-21
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Lakselv, Northern Norway
The set list was the same as Copenhagen, but without “Wrong man”.
Paice is brilliant. Keeps the whole thing together with Glover, but no drum solo this night. Morse was also good, but no surprises for the […]
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Posted in 2009 Tours by Ottar Pettersen on 2009-07-19
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Another concert with DP on DP’s homeground, KB Hallen! Lots of good experiences before the concert when meeting souls-mates in town on their way to the concerthall and at the entrance of the hall.
Lights went out at aprr. 9.15 […]
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Posted in 2009 Tours by soeren moerup on 2009-07-16
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Set list didn’t had much surprises but as always a strong one.
The intro - Is an unreleased track from Don Airey, at least that’s what I heard. Nice bombastic and imo better then the jazzy jump intro.
Highway star […]
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Posted in 2009 Tours by Ralph Pondman on 2009-07-16
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KB-Hallen has been a part of the regular circuit for DP for quite a long time now and we have high expectations as they have always delivered when they hit this stage. As Roger Glover put it, it is a […]
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Posted in 2009 Tours by Per Sorensen on 2009-07-14
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