Deep Purple

In November 1998, Deep Purple delivered a powerful live performance at SK Yubileyny in Saint Petersburg, Russia. This concert took place during a fascinating period in their career, as they had recently released the album 'Abandon' earlier that same year. 'Abandon' showcased the band’s ability to evolve while still staying true to their hard rock roots, featuring a blend of heavy riffs and catchy melodies. Interestingly, this live recording highlights their enduring appeal across generations; even after decades in the business, they continued to attract passionate crowds. The setlist included classics like 'Strange Kind of Woman,' showing that while they were promoting new material, they never forgot the songs that made them legends. This concert served as a testament to their resilience and the timeless hunger of rock enthusiasts, proving that the spirit of Deep Purple was as vibrant as ever.

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