Now What? World Tour


The Now What? World Tour was a worldwide 2013–2015 concert tour by British hard rock band Deep Purple which began on February 21, 2013 in the United Arab Emirates. It started in anticipation of their studio album Now What?!, finally released on 26 April 2013.

Line-up

;Deep Purple:
;Festivals and other miscellaneous performances

Setlists

During the tour, the band performed seven songs from NOW What?!: "Hell to Pay", "Bodyline", "Above and Beyond", "Uncommon Man", "Après Vous", "All the Time in the World" and "Vincent Price".
A new instrumental by Steve Morse and a new song called "Hip Boots" were played on a few gigs late 2015. This song was recorded in 2016 for their next album Infinite.

For the six first shows

  1. Intro tape: "Mars, the Bringer of War"
  2. "Après Vous"
  3. "Demon's Eye"
  4. "Hard Lovin' Man"
  5. "Strange Kind of Woman"
  6. "Vincent Price"
  8. Steve Morse guitar solo
  9. "Uncommon Man"
  10. "The Well-Dressed Guitar"
  11. "The Mule"
  12. Merle Travis' "Sixteen Tons" intro / "Hip Boots"
  13. "Mary Long"
  14. "Wring That Neck" or "Silver Tongue"
  15. "Hell To Pay"
  16. Don Airey keyboard solo
  17. "Perfect Strangers" or "The Battle Rages On" or "Pictures of Home"
  18. "Space Truckin'"
  19. "Smoke On The Water"
Encore:
  2. "Hush"
  3. Roger Glover bass solo
  4. "Black Night"

    For the rest of the tour

  5. Intro tape: "Mars, the Bringer of War"
  6. "Highway Star"
  7. "Bloodsucker"
  8. "Hard Lovin' Man"
  9. "Strange Kind of Woman"
  10. "Vincent Price"
  12. Steve Morse guitar solo
  13. "Uncommon Man"
  14. "The Well-Dressed Guitar"
  15. "The Mule"
  16. "Lazy"
  17. "Demon's Eye"
  18. "Hell To Pay"
  19. Don Airey keyboard solo
  20. "Perfect Strangers"
  21. "Space Truckin'"
  22. "Smoke On The Water"
Encore:
  2. "Hush"
  3. Roger Glover bass solo
  4. "Black Night"