August 10, 2001 saw Deep Purple with Don Airey performing at another festival for their second date together. This festival was at Drøbak, Norway. Airey is often referenced as the … Continue reading Concert 2 – Drøbak, the First Record
Category: The Surprising
Concert 1 – Skanderborg and the Start of Something New
The first gig was terrifying...so I just went on, and bugger me, I'm playing with Deep Purple! [laughs]Don Airey recalling his first concert with Deep Purple at Skanderborg. On August … Continue reading Concert 1 – Skanderborg and the Start of Something New
Introduction: Why Europe 2001?
Just why would I spend so much time and spill so much metaphorical ink on one short month in a band's 52-year history? I attempt to lay out my reasoning here. The Surprising Post #1.