Smoke on the Water Archives - A Journal of Musical Things

Random music news for Saturday, June 30, 2018

June 30, 2018June 30, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Brendon Urie, Deep Purple, Discogs, Donald Trump, Drake, Duran Duran, Google, Google Home, Guns 'N Roses, Iron Maiden, John, Justin Bieber, Madonna, Malaysia, Morrissey, Nick Cave, Panic! At the Disco, Smoke on the Water, Spotify, St, Taylor Swift

Sixty-five years today, the first Chevrolet Corvette rolled off the assembly line. Now we can talk about music news for

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Cool! Medical Mysteries of Music

“Smoke on the Water” Has Been Stored in Human DNA. Wait–What?

October 9, 2017October 7, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Deep Purple, DNA, Smoke on the Water

Since its release n 1972, Deep Purple’s “Smoke on the Water” has appeared on vinyl, 8-track, cassette, CD and all

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Thousands of Guitarists Hope to Set Record with “Smoke on the Water”

July 3, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2014, Deep Purple, Ian Gillian, Smoke on the Water, UK, World Record

Every once in a while we hear of an event where hundreds or even thousands of amateur guitarist aim to

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Deep Purple’s “Smoke on the Water” Finally Has an Official Video

May 16, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Deep Purple, Machine Head, Music Video, Smoke on the Water

Machine Head came out in 1972, but better late than never, right? But the real story here is how this

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