Last week we went to Brussel to see Deep Purple, for me for the 17th time Deep Purple in 15 years! We went with 13 people and it turned out to be great. At eleven a.m. we arrived at the Vorst National in Brussel. Because our day was not yet filled until the concert started, […]
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Posted in 2006 Europe 1, 2006 Tours, Tour Reviews by Rasmus Heide on 2006-02-14
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At last! A DP concert! Can you believe it?! I’ve been a fan of DP since 1974 , and I still didn’t manage to attend any of their concerts (don’t be surprised, I live in Iraq, and so I think you can imagine the efforts I needed to attend DP concerts). But at last my […]
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Posted in 2006 Europe 1, 2006 Tours, Tour Reviews by Rasmus Heide on 2006-01-31
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A few years ago in Lichtenvoorde at the Arrow Festival I was hugely disappointed. A very obligatory set, no inspiration. I thought they had lost it, and told myself, ‘no more Purple concerts.’ I’ve seen them many times and it is enough. BOY, WAS I WRONG! The album Rapture of the Deep was too good […]
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Posted in 2006 Europe 1, 2006 Tours, Tour Reviews by Rasmus Heide on 2006-01-26
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I arrived at 19:10 at the sold out venue. First things first: getting me a new T-shirt. They are quite nice, I’ve seen a lot worse Deep Purple T-shirts (with dragons, etc.) The long sleeve I bought is a real nice one, it is one of the most beautiful ones I have in my Deep […]
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Posted in 2006 Europe 1, 2006 Tours, Tour Reviews by Rasmus Heide on 2006-01-26
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I’m just back from the DP concert at Brussels, and yes it was great! Better than the Bananas tour, but still under construction for some parts. Major mistakes in Before Time Began (in the structure), but I’m sure they’ll fix it by tomorrow. And Gillan will learn his lyrics. The tour is still young. I […]
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Posted in 2006 Europe 1, 2006 Tours, Tour Reviews by Rasmus Heide on 2006-01-26
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