- April 10, 2024
Deep Purple and Yes have announced their upcoming North American tour. From Hollywood to Scranton, they’ll be gracing stages with their timeless hits. Get ready to experience the magic of rock as these legendary acts take the spotlight across the continent. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable musical experience!
Legendary rock bands Deep Purple and Yes are joining forces for an electrifying Summer 2024 North American tour, promising fans an unforgettable musical experience spanning decades of iconic hits.
The =1 More Time Tour Announcement
The tour, aptly titled “=1 More Time Tour,” pays homage to Deep Purple’s monumental 1972 album “Machine Head” and its timeless anthem “Smoke on the Water.” Yes, celebrating over 50 years of musical excellence, joins Deep Purple for a series of powerhouse performances across the United States.
Tour Details
Kicking off on August 14th in Hollywood, Florida, the tour will traverse through various cities including Forth Worth, Cincinnati, Toronto, Montreal, Wantagh, Bristow, and more, before concluding on September 8th in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Ticket Information
Fans can secure their tickets early through an artist pre-sale, with the code “SMOKE” on Ticketmaster. Additionally, a Live Nation pre-sale begins Wednesday, April 10th, and the general on-sale starts Friday, April 12th.
Deep Purple And Yes 2024 Tour Dates
- 08/14 – Hollywood, FL @ Hard Rock Live
- 08/15 – Tampa, FL @ Seminole Hard Rock Event Center
- 08/17 – The Woodlands, TX @ The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
- 08/18 – Durant, OK @ Choctaw Casino – Grand Theatre *
- 08/19 – Forth Worth, TX @ Dickies Arena
- 08/21 – Cincinnati, OH @ PNC Pavilion At Riverbend Music Center
- 08/22 – Sterling Heights, MI @ Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre At Freedom Hill
- 08/23 – Tinley Park, IL @ Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
- 08/25 – Toronto, ON @ Budweiser Stage
- 08/27 – Montreal, QC @ Bell Centre
- 08/28 – Gilford, NH @ Banknh Pavilion
- 08/30 – Camden, NJ @ Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
- 08/31 – Holmdel, NJ @ PNC Bank Arts Center
- 09/01 – Wantagh, NY @ Northwell Health At Jones Beach Theater
- 09/03 – Bridgeport, CT @ Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater
- 09/04 – Saratoga Springs, NY @ Broadview Stage At Spac
- 09/06 – Bethel, NY @ Bethel Woods Center For The Arts
- 09/07 – Bristow, VA @ Jiffy Lube Live
- 09/08 – Scranton, PA @ The Pavilion At Montage Mountain
* = Deep Purple only
The Influence Of Deep Purple Over The Years
Fronted by the incomparable Ian Gillan, Deep Purple promises an electrifying journey through their illustrious career. With hits like “Hush,” “Black Night,” and of course, “Smoke on the Water,” Deep Purple continues to captivate audiences worldwide, cementing their status as rock legends.
Celebrating 50 Years of Rock
As Deep Purple and Yes embark on this monumental tour, fans can expect an electrifying celebration of rock music’s rich heritage. From iconic riffs to captivating melodies, “=1 More Time Tour” promises an unparalleled musical experience for fans of all generations.
A Look Back at Deep Purple
Formed in 1968, Deep Purple quickly rose to prominence with their groundbreaking blend of hard rock and heavy metal. With Ian Gillan’s soaring vocals, Ritchie Blackmore’s blistering guitar solos, and Jon Lord’s innovative keyboard work, the band achieved global success with albums like “Deep Purple in Rock” and “Machine Head.”
Deep Purple’s impact on the rock landscape cannot be overstated. From pioneering the use of distorted guitar riffs to incorporating classical elements into their music, the band has left an indelible mark on the genre. Their influence can be heard in the work of countless artists, from Metallica to Guns N’ Roses.
Yes: A Legacy of Classic Hits
Yes, known for timeless classics such as “Roundabout” and “Owner of a Lonely Heart,” brings over five decades of musical prowess to the stage. Their melodic symphonies and intricate compositions have defined progressive rock, earning them a dedicated global fanbase.
Yes: Pioneers of Progressive Rock
Since their formation in 1968, Yes has been at the forefront of progressive rock, pushing musical boundaries with their intricate compositions and virtuosic performances. With albums like “Fragile” and “Close to the Edge,” Yes has influenced countless artists and continues to inspire audiences with their timeless music.
Yes’s contribution to progressive rock is equally significant. With their complex song structures, intricate harmonies, and virtuosic musicianship, the band helped redefine the boundaries of rock music. Their influence can be heard in the work of bands like Rush, Genesis, and Dream Theater.
=1 More Time Tour
As Deep Purple and Yes prepare to embark on their North American tour, fans can look forward to a celebration of rock music’s rich history and enduring legacy. With their iconic hits and electrifying performances, “=1 More Time Tour” promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience for fans of both bands. Don’t miss your chance to witness these rock legends in action!
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