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Simply brilliant!

The concert last night in Mannheim was simply brilliant. Everybody in good shape and good mood. Ian Gillan maybe with a slight cold, his screams “going away” towards the end… Roger, Ian Paice, Steve Morse and especially Don Airey with great performances. Set List the same as previous, they skipped “Things I never said” at […]

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Pictures of – Mannheim

Andi Thul’s excellent shots of Alice C. and the Purple boys.

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Steve Morse guitar clinic – Walldorf

Here’s a short review of Steve Morse’s guitar clinic in Walldorf on Feb. 17. A few notes in German and some nice pictures. Gerald Heinrich

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“Ausverkaut” in Mannheim

Das kann man wörtlich nehmen. Ausverkauf ivon DP in Mannheim. So ein schlechtes Konzert habe ich nie gehört. Was mutet DP den Fans in den oberen Rängen zu. Ian Gillans Gesang war nicht zu höhren. Die Instrumente klangen wie bei einem illegalen Mitschnitt. Von dem Schall der immer zurück kam ganz zu schweigen. Die schlechteste […]

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Things I Never Said – Mannheim

This is the most professional show of the new line up and it features the best balanced set they have ever played. (I think I can say that, as I have seen the band on all their tours in the last 10 years.) If you have the chance: Do yourself an immense favour and go […]

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Pure power – Mannheim

Wow, what to say? It is quite easy – the best DP concert I have ever seen (it was my 8th since 1985). The SAP Arena is a fantastic venue and it was completely sold out. 14.000 people were as happy as the band was. Very effective light show. IG in very funny mood. Paicey […]

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