Deep Purple

On September 15, 2024, Deep Purple delivered a striking performance of their iconic track 'Smoke on the Water' at the Rock in Rio festival, capturing the raw energy and timeless appeal of their music. Leading up to this performance, the band had released their 2019 album 'Whoosh!', showcasing their enduring ability to innovate while maintaining their classic sound. Interestingly, 'Smoke on the Water' is not only a fan favorite but also woven into the fabric of rock history, inspired by a true event involving a fire at a casino in Montreux, Switzerland. As the band tore through their set, it was a testament to their resilience and longevity in an ever-evolving music scene, reminding everyone why they remain legendary pioneers of rock.

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