First time I’ve seen the boys outside of England so I wasn’t sure of what the crowd would be like. I’ve got to say that for a band that have been going for nigh on 40 years they’ve got a lot of fans in their 20’s and they absolutely loved them. Personally, I think this […]
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Posted in 2006 Down Under, 2006 Tours, Tour Reviews by Rasmus Heide on 2006-05-13
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Another excellent gig from Deep Purple, well worth the trip up from Invercargill [Oi! From one end of the world to the other: Hello! 🙂 Rasmus] (a pity that there was no gig in New Zealand’s South Island this time around). The band played a tight performance and I felt enjoyed themselves in the making, […]
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Posted in 2006 Down Under, 2006 Tours, Tour Reviews by Rasmus Heide on 2006-05-13
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What can I say? Tonight’s gig was truly phenomenal. The guys just keep getting better as the years go by. There was indeed a huge turnout. The venue was very much full. The biggest surprise of the evening for me was that they played Living Wreck. I was totally blown away and that was by […]
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Posted in 2006 Down Under, 2006 Tours, Tour Reviews by Rasmus Heide on 2006-05-13
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Purple kicked off the next leg of their World Tour in a small aircraft hangar known as the Events Centre in Wellington. It was a mixed bag. The sound at times was truly awful, a common problem at this venue. We couldn’t hear Paicey’s intro to Pictures and the keyboards were inaudible at times. Compared […]
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Posted in 2006 Down Under, 2006 Tours, Tour Reviews by Rasmus Heide on 2006-05-13
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