Deep Purple

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating

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Last 12 Months Rating

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Critic Consensus

Based on 127 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Deep Purple is rated as a decent live performer, with shows that lack distinction. Deep Purple concert reviews describe live shows and performances as graceful, breathtaking, theatrical, thunderous, thrilling, dynamic, and joyous.

ON TOUR

Spodek, Katowice, Poland (October 17); Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin, Germany (October 19); Messehalle, Erfurt, Germany (October 20); Grugahalle, Essen, Germany (October 25); Emsland Arena, Lingen (Ems), Germany (October 26); Vorst Nationaal / Forest National, Brussel, Belgium (October 28); Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam, Netherlands (October 29); Le Zénith, Paris, France (November 1); Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom (November 4); O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom (November 6); First Direct Arena, Leeds, United Kingdom (November 7); AO Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom (November 9); The OVO Hydro, Glasgow, United Kingdom (November 10)

FESTIVALS IN 2024

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Latest Release

Lazy Sod (Live) - Single (11 October 2024)

Artist Info

Genre

rock

Origin

Hertford, United Kingdom (1968 - present)

Bio

Deep Purple is an English hard rock band that formed in Hertfordshire in 1968. Together with groups such as Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin, they're considered as heavy metal pioneers.

Has Performed With

Judas Priest, Journey, Blue Oyster Cult, Alice Cooper, Jefferson Starship, Yes

Critic Concert Reviews

Nippertown (USA)

September 8, 2024

Back in the early 1970s, dinosaurs ruled the earth. Classic rock dinosaurs, that is. And there were few bigger than Deep Purple and Yes.

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Rock Show Critique (USA)

September 6, 2024

Deep Purple Show No Signs Of Slowing Down With Fresh Set At Saratoga

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The Aquarian Weekly (USA)

September 4, 2024

Deep Purple, Yes, Hannah Wicklund at Northwell at Jones Beach Theater, September 1, 2024

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New Noise Magazine (USA)

August 27, 2024

Deep Purple and YES at Credit Union 1 Amphitheater in Tinley Park, IL

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Live in Limbo (Canada)

August 27, 2024

On Sunday night Deep Purple delivered a masterclass in rock ‘n’ roll at the Budweiser Stage, proving once again why they are icons of the genre. The band’s legendary status was firmly upheld, bringing both classic hits along with songs from their recent release =1.

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Chicago Concert Reviews (USA)

August 23, 2024

Deep Purple delivers “1 More Time” for CU1 Amp alongside Yes’ quicker take on “Classic Tales”

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Vintage Rock (USA)

August 21, 2024

On a cool, late summer night on the banks of the Ohio River, straddling the Ohio and Kentucky state line, the 4,000-seat PNC Pavilion, itself adjacent to the larger 20,000-seat Riverbend Music Center, welcomed not one, but two major bands who ruled the 70s and beyond — Deep Purple and Yes.

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