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Nice show. It started with Alice Cooper. I saw them live for the first time. I liked their songs though these antics with a coffin and a guillotine were too macabre. But other acts, as throwing pearl necklaces, false dollars or big balloons, were awesome. Intriguing band! Deep Purple were cool as usual. Mr Gillan’s […]
Read more »Deep Purple rock the house down for two hours, the sound was clear and excellent, and the setlist the best for all the times – especially Living Wreck was good to hear as fresh as a new song with its howling keyboards followed by the funny Mary Long. Ian “Bare foot” Gillan was in good […]
Read more »Top form, keeping the momentum. Two-hour-long show again! 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 / Lazy / Perfect Strangers / Junkyard Blues / Kiss […]
Read more »First of all – great to see a band not playing their old songs to satisfy the fans. The real fans want to hear the new songs and the goodies, but look at the back catalogue – what do they wanna hear. Well I don’t know – it is difficult for a band but I […]
Read more »We’ve posted weird Deep Purple covers before and here’s another one. Highway Star, indigenous Siberian style: http://music.lib.ru/b/bugotak/alb3.shtml#highway_star Pretty massive vocals, if you ask me! In a more traditional vein, here is Mr. Big trying their way around an instrumental version of “Burn”:
Read more »The show was great! When I came into the arena I was overwhelmed by the Purple Fans of Hungary. Suddenly we could see a box titled “The Band” on the screens. Then Deep Purple came out from the box and Ian Paice started drumming, so they started with Pictures of home. Next song was Things […]
Read more »Deep Purple can been seen live tomorrow on German TV. First at Früstücksfernsehen (Sat 1) sometime between 06.00 – 09.00 and later at Leute Heute (ZDF) between 17.45 – 18.00. Thanks to Sat 1 and ZDF for the information.
Read more »The special tour edition of “Rapture Of The Deep” which we reported about before, will now be a limited double CD. You can order the CD in our shop. CD1 1. Money Talks 2. Girls Like That 3. Wrong Man 4. Rapture Of The Deep 5. Clearly Quite Absurd 6. Don’t Let Go 7. Back […]
Read more »A new Deep Purple live CD and DVD is on the way. It’s Deep Purple concert from Montreux festival July 9, 1996. Track list for both the DVD and CD is: Fireball Ted The Mechanic Pictures Of Home Black Night Cascades Woman From Tokyo No One Came When A Blind Man Cries Hey Cisco Speed […]
Read more »A new interview with Roger Glover is done by The Highway Star’s own editor Rasmus Heide. You can check out the interview here (in Danish).
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