Named among the greatest guitar riffs of all-time, this rock song almost didn't exist.
The high-speed classic became one of hard rock’s ultimate driving songs after being written on tour.
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How Deep Purple created an all-time hard rock classic with a song that "didn't go anywhere"
Built from a riff that came from nowhere, Smoke On The Water has been covered by everyone from ‘Weird’ Al Yankovich to Black ...
AC/DC were still trying to sniff out their big break in 1975. Thanks to sabotage on Deep Purple's behalf and a riotous ...
Sometimes, deep cuts are even better than a band or musician's hits; best exemplified by these three classic rock jams.
The song remains a classic rock staple 54 years later.
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Review: Deep Purple climb an early pinnacle on Machine Head
Machine Head was the album that set the template for Deep Purple’s entire future direction ...
Metallica's Lars Ulrich has proclaimed Deep Purple's Made in Japan as the best hard rock live album ever in a new promotional video hyping the reissue of the classic 1972 performance. Though Lars ...
Hard rock isn't always about headbanging...sometimes it's about having a good cry. Last year, Music Minds ranked the "Top Saddest Rock Songs Ever Written," and anyone searching for a tune to match a ...
Deep Purple, Rock and Roll Hall of Famers and among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock, have announced a new album titled Splat!, with a world tour to follow later in the year. The ...
Deep Purple released the first song, "Portable Door," from their upcoming album, =1. You can listen to the track below, which comes with a music video, as well as view the album's full track listing.
Deep Purple frontman Ian Gillan has declared the band's forthcoming album, Splat!, marks a vibrant return to the "dynamics, the balance and the fun" of their seminal early 1970s sound. The British ...
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