This was my first time seeing the lads on foreign soil and I was glad I did. Had my repro tour shirt on from 74 and got asked by loads of people if was actually there and confirmed yes at […]

Friendly frill-free adrenalin

A mostly graying haired sold out crowd of 40 yr old and 50 something fans gathered one night for an attempt to touch those late 70’s good time roots with the rock icons of the time.

The […]

First let me say how cool it was to see Deep Purple again. The last time was St. Petersburg, Fl in 1971 or so. I was impressed how accessible the band was to the crowd - lots of smiles & […]

This was the first time I’ve seen DP with Steve Morse… and he truly is a very fine guitarist.

The show was a very good one (although I had wished they would have played “Child In Time”)… but the DP […]

Just got back from the show at Ruth Eckerd Hall. Although I have been around long enough to remember when Hush came out, this was my first Deep Purple concert.

Edgar Winter started the show and kicked the night off […]

Orlando went Space truckin’

Orlando: While I realize people are reading this website because of their interest in Deep Purple, I don’t think it would be fair to begin my review of last Friday’s show without some mention of Edgar […]

It was a special night in Clearwater. Purple gave us another amazing show with a cherry on top: a DP/Edgar Winter (sax) jam on Smoke!

Ruth Eckerd Hall is a Frank Lloyd Wright inspired auditorium that has a reputation for […]

Orlando: The venue was packed. Every inch of the house: in front of the stage, up the stairs, on the balconies, and overflowing into the backstage area was heaped with enthusiastic people.

It was a truly amazing show, with a […]

I loved the show. They all looked and sounded great. Good light show for a small facility like House Of Blues.

I have been a fan of Deep Purple since the early 70’s and have bought all their albums up […]

To me Deep Purple never got as much recognition as Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath and it’s a shame. I grew up as a HUGE Ritchie Blackmore fan. I loved Made In Japan when all my peers were into the […]