Deep Purple announce North American tour with Yes

They are ready to celebrate their mega-hit on their "1 More Time Tour" all summer long.

Fifty years have passed since the thunderous chords of "Smoke On The Water" first electrified audiences, yet Deep Purple's legendary anthem continues to reverberate through the annals of rock history. In celebration of this iconic track's milestone, the trailblazing hard rockers, Deep Purple, alongside the illustrious Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Yes, are embarking on a momentous 50th-anniversary tour across North America this summer!

Set to kick off on August 14th in Hollywood, Florida at the revered Hard Rock Live, the Deep Purple 2024 Tour promises a spectacular journey through the realms of classic rock. With the tour's grand finale slated for September 8th at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton, Pennsylvania, fans can anticipate an unforgettable musical odyssey spanning coast to coast.

For aficionados eager to secure their coveted tickets and VIP experiences, Deep Purple's official website stands as the ultimate gateway to this sonic extravaganza. Don't forget to utilize the exclusive code "SMOKE" for access to the artist presale event, a nod to the indelible mark left by the band's iconic hit.

Additionally, Ticketmaster is set to host a series of exclusive presale events, ensuring early access for fervent devotees. Mark your calendars for April 12th at 10:00 am local time when general ticket sales commence. However, given the unparalleled anticipation surrounding this tour, swift action is advised. In the event of sold-out shows, fear not, for Stubhub remains a reliable haven for securing coveted tickets, ensuring no fan is left without their chance to bask in the sonic brilliance of Deep Purple and Yes.

Should you attend a show, here’s who you’ll likely see take the stage:

Ian Gillan lead vocals, harmonica, percussion (1969–1973, 1984–1989, 1992–present)
Roger Glover bass, keyboards, occasional backing vocals (1969–1973, 1984–present)
Ian Paice drums (1968–1976, 1984–present)
Don Airey keyboards (2002–present)
Simon McBride guitars, backing vocals (2022–present)

Check out below Yes and Deep Purple Tour Dates (Summer 2024):

Aug. 14 at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, FL
Aug. 15 at Hard Rock Live in Tampa, FL
Aug. 17 at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in Houston, TX
Aug. 19 at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX
Aug. 21 at the PNC Pavilion in Cincinnati, OH
Aug. 22 at the Michigan Lottery Amphitheater in Detroit, MI
Aug. 23 at the Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre in Chicago, IL
Aug. 25 at the Budweiser Stage in Toronto, ON, CA
Aug. 27 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, QC, CA
Aug. 28 at the BankNH Pavilion in Gilford, NH
Aug. 30 at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden, NJ
Aug. 31 at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ
Sept. 1 at the Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, NY
Sept. 3 at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport, CT
Sept. 4 at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, NY
Sept. 6 at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, NY
Sept. 7 at Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, VA
Sept. 8 at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton, PA

Deep Purple & Yes - 1 More Tome Tour, 2024

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