A Resounding Symphonic Medley of Iconic Deep Purple Songs Including ‘Smoke on the Water’
Epic Symphonic Rock performed a powerfully resounding symphonic medley featuring a trio of truly iconic Deep Purple songs.
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A Vibrant 1920s Style Cover of the Classic Deep Purple Song ‘Smoke on the Water’
Robyn Adele Anderson performed a cover of the iconic Deep Purple song "Smoke on the Water" in a vibrant style from the 1920s.
1,000 Musicians Play Three Classic Rock Songs
The Rockin'1000 played "Paradise City" by Guns N’ Roses, "Enter Sandman" by Metallica, and "Smoke On The Water" by Deep Purple.
‘Seven Nation Army’ Reimagined in the Style of the Mississippi Delta Blues on Steel Guitar
Justin Johnson performed a slide cover of The White Stripes song "Seven Nation Army" in the distinctive style of Mississippi Delta Blues.
Taking a Look at Claims That Songs Had Subversive Messages That Showed Up When Played Backward
Simon Whistler took a look at claims that musicians put subversive messages in songs that were revealed when played backward.
Hilarious Footage of the Members of Deep Purple Lip Syncing Their Smash Hit ‘Hush’ in 1968
At some point in 1968, the members of the nascent Deep Purple (Mark 1) were having a great time lip-syncing and pretending to play the…
How the Rock Opera ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Reinterpreted Judas Iscariot as Sympathetic Character
Music essayist Noah LeFevre of Polyphonic (previously) took a look at the classic Andrew Lloyd Weber/Tim Rice collaboration Jesus Christ Superstar. LeFevre first notes that…
The Nebulous Origins of the Heavy Metal Music Genre
In “Who Invented Metal”, music writer Polyphonic traces the somewhat nebulous origins of the constantly changing, ever evolving heavy metal music genre. He examines when…
An Incredible Compilation of 77 Cover Songs Weird ‘Al Yankovic’ Played Each Night of His 2018 Tour
On each night of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour during the first half of 2018, “Weird Al” Yankovic and his talented band performed a…
Roger Glover of Deep Purple Shares the True Story Behind the Fire That Inspired ‘Smoke on the Water’
In an animated episode of Great Big Story, the great bassist Roger Glover of Deep Purple shared the very true story behind their iconic song…