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Actually, it wasn’t my idea to write a review of Deep Purple’s concert. It was my Dad’s. In his opinion it was a ‘progressive rock show’ and I want to add it was fabulous, because I’m not good at using words I don’t know the meaning. OK, we’re talking about the Deep Purple gig in […]
Read more »Since 1999 I’ve been going to D.P. concerts thinking “I must go because this is the last tour.” In Milano I was really really surprised by Purple. A few words about the setlist: the fact is not the songs and the music played, but how they play. I’ve enjoyed an incredible hard rock band: on […]
Read more »After many DP shows in Milan, this is been the first where group use large screens at side of the stage. Strange that they’re using them in the smallest venue available in city where everyone is able to see the show as to be on the stage. Probably this has been the best DP show […]
Read more »Pictures Of Home / Things I Never Said / Wrong Man / Ted The Mechanic / Living Wreck / Rapture Of The Deep / Before Time Began / Mary Long / Contact Lost / Well Dressed Guitar / Perfect Strangers / Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye / Space Truckin´ / Highway Star / Smoke On The Water […]
Read more »You can find my review of DP’s gig in Linz on my weblog. It’s the second entry on the February page. Stefan Baumgartner
Read more »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 […]
Read more »To live in Poland and to miss a Deep Purple gig in Katowice is like to be in Paris without visiting the Eiffel Tower:). Spodek is still exciting and so are DP gigs there. The show started with one of our best progressive rock group. I always liked SBB, so I was happy to see […]
Read more »That was my 3rd DP gig. I saw them in 2003 in the same venue, and then half a year later in Warsaw. It’s hard to tell which gig was the best. All of them were absolutely amazing. “Spodek” (“Saucer” – named after it’s UFO-like shape) was (almost) full this friday. Hardly any seat empty […]
Read more »Andi Thul’s excellent shots of Alice C. and the Purple boys.
Read more »After the Rocky Alice Cooper Horror Show we had to wait a little while. The tension was high. And then… They started and the sold out Olympiahalle exploded. A few bars of Pictures of Home and we were immediately in. You could see them, hear them,feel their music: THE GODFATHERS OF ROCK. Imagine: There is […]
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