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Deep Purple pictures in concert
`Deep Purple`are a Hard / Progressive Rock / Heavy Metal band from England .Here they are photographed & captured from the stage & pit area during a concert in Croatia. For more information & to follow the band on social media use any of the following external links.
Deep Purple pictures in concert ~ David Gasson
An expectant crowd at Zagreb arena was treated to an awesome two hour set as Rock Legends Deep Purple opened with ‘Time for Bedlam’ to set the scene for a crazy night of classic rock.
Deep Purple ~ The band
Radiating their love for the music and the crowd, band members, led by the enigmatic Ian Gillan, Steve Morse, Roger Glover and Ian Paice, played their hearts out on Tuesday evening at arena Zagreb.
The tracks
The dynamic set included favourites from their very fist album, Shades of Purple, in 1968, to their latest album InFinite, released last month and showcased the very best of this enduring English rock band.
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The Performance
Remaining true to their roots for almost 50 years, they entertained the packed arena with their musical skills, incredible guitar and piano riffs, rapport with the appreciative audience and their obvious pleasure at their ability to still enthrall their worldwide audiences.
‘Smoke on the Water’
The four chord intro to ‘Smoke on the Water’ raised the excitement bar even higher as arms and voices were raised with the crowd joining in for this all time favourite as it was played to the accompaniment of a video backdrop of news clippings and footage of the 1971 fire at Montreux, which inspired the song, as well as live footage of the audience as they went wild.
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Encore
Concluding with an encore of three of their most enduring favourites, the band threw their drum sticks and picks in to the crowd as they left the stage. Thanking the audience, Gillan said ” You are amazing…….We love you. Take it easy…Bye Bye.The crowd thought Deep Purple were amazing too!
Deep Purple pictures in concert
In addition to Chasing The Light Art a version of this article first appeared in Total Croatia News.
Slideshow
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