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“Something spiritual has taken place…”

The set started with Prokofiev’s ‘Montague and Capulet’ from ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and it really built the atmosphere, and then Purple burst into a really fiery version of Highway Star with Glover and Paice driving it along much faster than […]

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Scintillated by Morse

Seeing Deep Purple for the nth time since the age of 15 (I am 52 now!) never diminishes in excitement. And this year’s NEC show was no less a scintillating experience.

Also living part-time in the USA I was not […]

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Last night blues

Every tour has to end, and this to me has been the best tour since Purpendicular at the Reading Rivermeade. That was the first time I was confronted by Steve Morse on guitar.

And today? Steve is the Deep Purple […]

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Brum: Morse sheer genius

So, off to Birmingham for the last night of the UK Tour. After Cardiff, could I expect any bonuses?

Well, the first was that I had a seat and so didn´t have to endure Lizzy and Styx.

Downside - it […]

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Amazing snakin’ Purple at the NEC

My good lady and myself turned up really wondering what sort of night was in store for us - we were not to be disappointed!

Thin Lizzy on at 7pm … Great to hear the old standards but they were […]

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