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Watch Concerto in Győr

Jon Lord’s Concerto for Group and Orchestra was performed in Győr, Hungary, on November 5, by a local orchestra with Paul Mann conducting, Bruce Dickinson singing, and Roger Glover blessing the even with his playing. The evening also included a set of Purple classics (with an occasional Beethoven tune thrown in).

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Remember, remember the 5th of November

Roger Glover, Bruce Dickinson, et al. tout the upcoming performance of Jon Lord’s Concerto for Group and Orchestra in Hungary.

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Ian Paice drum clinic + concert in Györ

Is it crazy to drive 750 km to Györ, Hungary, to see a Concerto and a clinic? Some people may say so, but I say it is totally rational, sensible and normal behaviour – for any Deep Purple fan ;-)! So there we were, and after the magnificent concert with Jon Lord the night before, […]

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Tripple up in Sarajevo, Budapest and Graz

My friend, Dave, and I travelled from the US to the Sarajevo, Budapest, and Graz shows. They were all excellent, of course, and I see no need to rave about the band’s performance at each because they performed amazingly, as usual. I do want to point out some interesting aspects of each, though. 1. Sarajevo […]

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Great live in Budapest!

Audence: 14.000 people Here’s the set list: 1. Pictures Of Home 2. Things I Never Said* 3. Wrong Man* 4. Vavoom:Ted The Mechanic 5. Living Wreck 6. Rapture Of The Deep* 7. Before Time Begin* 8. Mary Long 9. Contact Lost 10. Steve Morse Solo 11. Well Dressed Guitar 12. Lazy 13. Don Airey Solo […]

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Purple snow in Budapest

The show was great! When I came into the arena I was overwhelmed by the Purple Fans of Hungary. Suddenly we could see a box titled “The Band” on the screens. Then Deep Purple came out from the box and Ian Paice started drumming, so they started with Pictures of home. Next song was Things […]

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