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MetalTalk has an illustrated, but otherwise somewhat superficial review of the Deep Purple gig in Toronto on August 18, 2026.

Closing out the night were none other than Deep Purple, and they hit the stage at full force, opening their set with Highway Star. The crowd excitedly sang along.

It is hard to believe the band’s average age is 80 (minus guitarist Simon McBride), because they still deliver strong performances night after night as if it were 1976, not 2026.

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Posted by Nick on Thursday, August 27th, 2026, filed under Tour Reviews. You can follow comment on this post through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can skip to the end and leave a comment. Pinging is currently not allowed.

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