All promotional tickets for the Deep Purple concert in Bulgaria on November 1 2007 were sold out.

The first 3000 tickets were offered at 30 leva, avtora.com said.

Petar Pertov, representative of the concert organiser Balkan Entertainment Company, said that “the interest in the concert is really huge” and the quota of promotional tickets was sold out very fast.

From September 11 2007 the ticket price is 40 leva and after October 22 the price will be 50 leva, Petrov said.

The concert will be held in Sofia’s Zala Festivalna (Festival Hall). The event is part of Deep Purple’s Rapture of the Deep Tour, in which the band promotes their album under the same name and which has been released in 2005.