Tommy aldridge plays drums and percussion and is also. Whitesnake whitesnake 30th anniversary super deluxe. Like the scorpions tour 2002 the band played most of their classic songs from the 80s. Sure, i admit davids voice is getting a little older and also on againoff again drummer tommy aldridges hair is getting greyer, but there is no denying these elder. David coverdale tshirt whitesnake tour concert 1987 100% cotton fashion streetwear tee. By 1984, coverdale and company had carved out something of their own identity, setting themselves.
Featuring epic reworkings of david coverdales deep purple songs and a raft of whitesnake classics, the tour. Coverdales assembled an amazing band for this tour. Following its release and a farewell tour, the singer once again put the band on hold to concentrate on solo work. Whitesnake signs new catalog deal, details future releases. It contains remakes of songs from deep purple band lineups mark iii and mark iv, when whitesnake lead singer david coverdale was a member of that band. If only 16 people per show buy the book, its sold out and this does not include the rest of the world. Whitesnake restless heart emi, 1997 released seven years after first disbanding whitesnake, and four after coverdalepage, this was something of a comeback. Whitesnake doug aldrich 2003 tour black colored guitar pick.
Whitesnake tickets whitesnake concerts tickets vivid seats. After five years of touring, coverdale returned to the studio to complete a new album, good to be bad. In 1997, coverdale resurrected whitesnake guitarist adrian vandenberg was the only remaining member of the groups latterday lineup, issuing restless heart the same year. Hey you you make me rock trouble is your middle name. For example,when whitesnake tours in the states they usually play and sell out ampitheartes which hold about 8,000 fans. On november 18, 2009, the european tour was cancelled due to dios hospitalization. Whitesnakes current tour is supporting the bands most recent album, the purple album, which is scheduled for a may 19 release date stateside. The whitesnake classic slide it in, one of my personal favs, was second on the night and i will be frank, it sounded as good as it did on the slide it in tour. The purple album is the twelfth studio album by british hard rock band whitesnake.
Booking entertainment is the leading entertainment booking agency for booking whitesnake for events worldwide our whitesnake agent will be happy to help you get whitesnake s availability and booking fee, or the price and availability for any other alist entertainer, band, comedian or celebrity you may want for your corporate event, private. Printed and bound in the uk, this lp sized, casebound photographic book will be released in two amazing limited editions and is the first official. This lineup never did get to tour or promote the finished 1987 album so any additional material from these sessions is a real treat. Whitesnake started out as a hard rock band that boiled down to led zeppelinmeetsfree, basically, yet enjoyed success in england in the late 1970s, due in part to the fact that the band was led by former deep purple replacement vocalistrobert plant clone david coverdale. Oct 20, 2017 whitesnake book, the purple toura photographic journey, to be released in december october 20, 2017 dana 1 comment rufus stone limited editions has announced the publication of the firstever official whitesnake book, the purple toura photographic journey. Joining coverdale for a 2003 tour were guitarists doug aldrich of dio and reb beach of. The band played 38 show in north america and couple of show in europe. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Find whitesnake tour dates, whitesnake tickets, concerts, and gigs, as well as other events youll be interested in, only at. Rufus stone limited editions has announced the publication of the firstever official whitesnake book, the purple toura photographic journey. When whitesnake broke into the spotlight with slide it in 1984, a battalion of cynical critics predicted the bands success couldnt last, but coverdale and company silenced all the naysayers with 1987s selftitled album, which rocketed to no. Whitesnake doug aldrich signature 2003 tour issued guitar. Joining coverdale for a 2003 tour were guitarists doug aldrich of dio and reb beach of winger, bass player marco mendoza, drummer.
This would have been their first studio material in 5 years. In december 2002 coverdale reformed whitesnake for whitesnakes 25th anniversary the upcoming year. Whitesnake are a hard rock band formed in england in 1978 by david coverdale, after his. It was released on 29 april in japan, 15 may in europe, 18 may in the uk and 19 may 2015 in the us through frontiers records. Whitesnake tickets are being bought and sold as the english rock icons get set for their next north american invasion.
In december 2002 coverdale reformed whitesnake for whitesnake s 25th anniversary the upcoming year. This lineup never did get to tour or promote the finished 1987 album so any additional material. Whitesnake was an enormous international success, selling over six million copies in the u. Concerts near me top tours just announced categories 2021 tours whitesnake tour dates. Whitesnake new lineup is confirmed and doug joined the band officially. Whitesnake concert tickets and tour dates seatgeek.
Whitesnake tour 20202021 find dates and tickets stereoboard. Walmart amp the dog days of summer gave a bit of a reprieve as a cooling breeze swept across the waiting crowd as the whitesnake tour bus pulled into the backstage area. If you enjoyed the whitesnake renditions of deep purple when david coverdale was in the band, this cdbluray brings back the memories of the purple album with a few metal whitesnake hits. Ipswich david coverdale and his hired hands arrived in suffolk for a warmup show for the monsters of rock tour why they need to warm up after 30 plus us dates is beyond me and delivered a set biased towards the earlier era of the band. Whitesnake 2005 world tour book program concert rock n roll. I was raised a gamblers son and before i could walk, i had to learn how to run and i never, never ever played a loaded dice but i rolled a lot of women with a heart as cold. Whitesnake 8788 tour book program coverdale sarzo campbell. Ipswich david coverdale and his hired hands arrived in suffolk for a warmup show for. Please see below for a look at how whitesnake ticket prices vary by city, and scroll up on this page to see whitesnake tour dates and ticket prices for upcoming concerts in your city. Joel hoekstra replaces the longserving doug aldrich on guitar and is great. The cost of whitesnake tickets can vary based on a host of factors. The band also intended to record an album or two in 2010.
Their next tour date is at the star theatre the star performing arts centre in singapore, after that theyll be at tokyo international forum hall a a in tokyo. They have released a number of scheduled 2011 tour dates on their website, with six scheduled uk tour dates and other european dates. Booking entertainment is the leading entertainment booking agency for booking whitesnake for events worldwide our whitesnake agent will be happy to help you get whitesnakes availability and booking fee, or the price and availability for any other alist entertainer, band, comedian or celebrity you may want for your. He revived whitesnake in 2002 for a 25th anniversary tour that quickly turned into a more permanent reunion, with a lineup featuring a host of young musicians. Before they recorded their followup, 1989s slip of the tongue, coverdale again assembled a completely new version of the band, featuring guitar virtuoso steve vai. Doug aldrich net the japanese fan website for the guitarist, doug aldrich. For christmas time, here is the purple tour a photographic journey. Many of the tracks featured on this album include covers of lead singer david coverdales former band, deep purple, including burn, soldier of fortune, and mistreated. Joining coverdale for a 2003 tour were guitarists doug aldrich of dio and reb beach of winger, bass player marco mendoza, drummer tommy aldridge and keyboard player timothy drury. Surprisingly, the album wasnt even issued in the united states. Whitesnake tickets, 2020 concert tour dates ticketmaster. Whitesnake took the stage with a few new members including badass guitarist reb beach, formerly of winger.
The current lineup of the band also include joel hoekstra lead guitar, reb beach rhythm guitar, michael devin bass, brian ruedy keyboards and tommy aldridge drums. Get the best deal for whitesnake memorabilia from the largest online selection at. Whitesnake signs new catalog deal, details future releases of. The purple tour a photographic journey whitesnake official site. Featuring epic reworkings of david coverdales deep purple songs and a raft of whitesnake classics, the tour was one of the bands most successful and talked about in years. I added the photos from the whitesnake tour on my site. Every david coverdale album, ranked from worst to best louder. Find whitesnake tickets in the uk videos, biography, tour dates, performance times.
In 2015, whitesnake took its newest release, the purple album, around the world on the purple tour. Nov 03, 2017 introducing whitesnake the purple tour a photographic journey publisher rufus stone limited editions in 2015 whitesnake took their newest release the purple album around the world on the purple tour. Don henley keyboardist timothy drury, hidden behind the stage left speakers in typical 80s metal fashion, gave the songs their requisite atmospherics. Whitesnake released forevermore, on march 25, 2011 in europe, and on the 29th in north america. Introducing whitesnake the purple tour a photographic journey publisher rufus stone limited editions in 2015 whitesnake took their newest release the purple album around the world on the purple tour. Multiply that by a tour of 20 shows and you get 160,000 in attendance. They opened with bad boys and kicked our ass they were tight and every song had a high energy feeling as if they were playing to a crowd of 40,000. Get the best deals on whitesnake memorabilia when you shop the largest online selection at. Marco mendoza was replaced by uriah duffy on bass from the tour in 2005. By 1984, coverdale and company had carved out something of their own identity, setting themselves apart from the pack of. The scorpions tour 2003 was a concert tour headlining by the german heavy metal band scorpions. Whitesnake doug aldrich signature 2003 tour issued. Whitesnake is currently touring across 12 countries and has 55 upcoming concerts.
Aug 17, 2017 first up in the deal which puts a large chunk of whitesnake s catalog under one roof for the first time ever is 30th anniversary editions of 1987s eighttimesplatinum whitesnake album on. Whitesnake the purple tour a photographic journey book. The tour changed the songs a bit, so you are getting most of the songs but not all. Dio intended to release a new single, entitled electra, to coincide with the tour. Whitesnake officially reformed in 2002 and have been touring together since, releasing four albums.
David coverdales whitesnake 2003 tour announcement. As with any name band that has a sizable catalog on numerous labels, whitesnake are no exception to the rule that bestof compilations are a usually incomplete, and b often fraught with representational problems due to licensing nonsense and laziness by the compilers. Featuring epic reworkings of david coverdales deep purple songs and a raft of whitesnake classics, the tour was one of the bands most successful. Our aim is only to include reliable, confirmed news and stories, avoiding rumour as much as possible. In 2008 they released the longwaited new album after doug joined the band.
The scorpions tour 2003 was a concert tour headlining by the german heavy metal band. Get the best deals on whitesnake memorabilia when you shop the largest online. Whitesnake in this configuration was a tight little heavy metal unit. On the ensuing tour, coverdale and vandenberg performed an unplugged show in japan that was recorded and issued the following year. Whitesnake are an english hard rock band, founded in 1978 by vocalist david coverdale formerly of deep purple in north yorkshire, uk. Whitesnake played the part of opener for the scorpions and proved they shouldve been the headliner. We were not only waiting to see one of the most iconic rock bands of all time, but also to listen to the songs that inspired music lovers for over five decades. This 2003 collection, fine as it is, and chockfull of excellent tracks, is still rather incomplete. Reb beach remains as david coverdales mainguitarist adopting a ritchie blackmore role.
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