Deep Purple
Deep Purple Live Performance of Highway Star in Tampere Finland with Simon McBride
In July 2022, Deep Purple showcased their iconic track 'Highway Star' during a live performance in Tampere, Finland, marking a thrilling point in their long-standing career. This performance came just after the release of their latest album, 'Whoosh!' in 2020, which was hailed as a return to form and featured a fresh blend of classic rock elements with their signature sound. With the induction of new guitarist Simon McBride, fans were eager to see how he would bring a new flavor to their beloved tracks. McBride's solo at 4:03 during this energetic rendition was particularly celebrated, illustrating the band's continuous evolution and commitment to invigorating their live shows. Deep Purple's legacy, spanning over five decades, remains robust as they keep captivating audiences with their dynamic performances, proving that age is just a number in rock 'n' roll.