Deep Purple

In the 1993 live recording of "Highway Star," Deep Purple was touring in support of their album "The Battle Rages On," released that same year. This album marked a significant chapter in the band's history, being their last with the iconic guitarist Ritchie Blackmore before he departed to pursue other musical projects. During this period, the band showcased their classic hard rock sound while infusing new elements that reflected the changing music landscape of the early '90s. Interestingly, footage from this era captures a band that, despite its internal struggles, still commanded the stage with electrifying performances, captivating fans with their enduring hits like "Highway Star." The energy of the live show serves as a testament to Deep Purple's legendary status in rock music, highlighting their ability to connect with audiences around the world.

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