Date: 2011-11-29

: MEN Arena

: Manchester

: England

I was privileged to witness a stellar performance by the guys in Manchester yesterday. This was my 7th Purple gig, the first being Knebworth in 1985, and this was easily the best. The whole band […]

Can a lady at the piano sound just as badass as messrs. Blackmore, Gillan, Glover, Lord and Paice did back in 1972? Judge for yourself.

Roger Glover posts a message on his web site that, amongst other things, confirms that he flies easyJet like us, mere mortals.

On the topic that always creates a stir on ‘em internets:

IG and I shared the journey to Frankfurt […]

Canadian tour dates in February 2012 have all been confirmed without any changes to the previously posted. Tickets for the most shows go on sale to general public this Saturday, December 3, with presales (where available) starting on December 1. […]

Date: 26/11/2011

: SECC

: Helensburgh

: United Kingdom

The usual set with an orchestra? We didn’t know what to expect but need not have worried. The orchestra really added something to the mix with added swing and different interpretations of the songs we […]

Date: 2011-11-26

: SECC

: Glasgow

: Scotland

I’ve seen Deep Purple every time they have played the SECC and also in various other places around Europe when I can.

This tour with the orchestra is not to be missed. If you don’t have […]

Date: 2011-11-26

: SECC

: Glasgow

: Scotland

Well I’ve seen purps a few times now since the reform and there have been a few enjoyable dates - like the trip down to Ipswich to see Jon Lords last show. Over the years I […]

It is our understanding that the Canadian dates in February that we posted on Thursday are very much preliminary despite that at the time of publication they were appearing on both official sites. As of now they are still unconfirmed. Do […]

Deep Purple’s management has announced a massive Canadian tour in 2012. The tour will start on February 2 in St.John’s, Newfoundland, and finish on February 26 in Vancouver, BC. They will play 17 dates in every major (and some minor) […]

How about a ticket to see Deep Purple next Christmas?
New European dates just arrived, see the tourdates page for details