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At Deep Purple’s Pompano Beach show Vanilla Fudge and Tommy Bolin Band keyboardist Mark Stein jammed on Smoke on the Water with Don Airey and the band. Mark kindly sent us these images – click to enlarge: For more check out Mark Stein’s website.
Read more »My wife and I saw Deep Purple at the Mountain Rock Music Festival this past weekend. This was the first of what is supposed to be an annual event. Four nights of live music with camping. The full package price was a little steep, so we got one night passes for the show and camped […]
Read more »I saw all the reviews from Atlanta 7.12.7 and House of BluesOrlando 7.13.7 and Clearwater 7.15.7 but I saw Deep Purple Saturday night at the Pompano Beach Amphitheatre 07/14/2007. It was the first time I have seen DP since 1974 when I saw them with Jon Lord, Ian Paice, Tommy Bolin, Glen Hughes and David […]
Read more »Edgar Winter started the night with a fine set, playing his big hits such as “Free Ride”, “Tobacco Road”, and “Frankenstein” to name a few. But I was there to see Deep Purple so away we go. I was lucky to find myself in the 10th row of the amphitheater and as soon as the […]
Read more »Others have covered the set list, the weather, the vibe, etc., so let me agree with those comments. I’m a huge fan of both Deep Purple and the opening band, Steppenwolf and was very excited to get a chance to see them both again. John Kay/Steppenwolf played a tight, short set that had a little […]
Read more »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 current Deep Purple fan is more likely to be making corporate business deals on his […]
Read more »I have been a fan since In Rock, but this was my first opportunity to see the band live. I was sitting at a table right in front of the stage so I can give you a very up close account, will not include the set list as others have done that. I am also […]
Read more »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 & personal contact. The sound was awful – we were 15 rows up from the orchestra […]
Read more »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 attitude was missing… That attitude of course is Ritchie Blackmore… and to me that’s what […]
Read more »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 with an excellent set, including, ot course, Frankenstein, Free Ride, and Tobacco Road . Hard […]
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