Anyone who has a radio at least a few times in their life has heard yes or yes ‘Smoke on the Water’a rock song that features one of the riffs of the most famous guitars on the planet.
But Deep Purple They are not much less than a classic group one hit wonder. Although this is the most famous song, the British band is one of the most influential in the history of music of the twentieth century, selling the most 150 million discs and has the honor to be with Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath, one of the pioneers hard rock y predecessor heavy metal.
Six years after its formation (which occurred in 1968 in Hertford, UK), Deep Purple from Madrid to your next move from Spain next fall.
His concert at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona on 19 It will take place in the Movistar Arena a day later by email October 20.
Entrances are at your disposal on the Get Rock promoter website and on baila.fm you will be identified as the one who also manages the Movistar Arena website for the entrance window of this concert.
The only prize, for those who only entered the track, is 75 euros more gas to manage (which increases the price to 80 to 82.50 euros depending on the sales channel).
With their legal conditions in mind, Deep Purple were cautious and opted for a scaled-down version of both venues: Sant Jordi Club in the case of Barcelona and there is only one track in the Movistar Arena (at least for now).
Antes de estos dos conciertos de octubre en Barcelona y Madrid, Deep Purple dará otra tanda de conciertos en España en el mes de julio. El día 4 estarán en el festival Músicos en la Naturaleza, en Gredos (Ávila); el 5 tocarán en el Navarra Arena de Pamplona; el día 7 estarán en el Starlite de Marbella; y el día 10 participarán en el Tío Pepe Festival de Cádiz.
“Esta gira supone el regreso de los autores de ‘Smoke On The Water’ a los grandes recintos españoles, ofreciendo un show renovado que combina sus grandes himnos con la frescura de su actual formación, donde Simon McBride ha consolidado un sonido potente y directo”, afirma Get Rock en un comunicado.
Both in Barcelona and Madrid, curtains will be Jaylerannounced as a “generational takeover hard rock British”.
Formed in 1968, Deep Purple went through so many line-up changes that its followers referred to its subsequent lineups as mark I, mark II, mark III, etc. In fact, in true formation (no less than a novena), only one original member remains, drummer Ian Paice.
Le acompañan el cantante Ian Gillan y el bajista Roger Glover (miembros de la exitosa formación mark II, que se reincorporaron en 1984, tras el parón de casi una década de la banda), Don Airey a los teclados (el único que ha tenido la banda tras la marcha del teclista original, Jon Lord) y el guitarrista Simon McBride, el miembro más joven de la banda, que se incorporó desde 2022.
A lo largo de su trayectoria, Deep Purple ha publicado más de 20 álbumes. Tras un arranque psicodélico con el éxito “Hush”, que alcanzó el top 5 en Estados Unidos y Canadá, la banda redefinió su sonido con el álbum Deep Purple in Rock (1970), considerado su primer gran logro artístico.
Between 1970 and 1973 there was a historical story with a job like this Fireball and, above all, Machine head (1972), with the highest commercial success, which includes the song ‘Smoke on the Water’ and others such as ‘Highway Star’ and ‘Lazy’.
‘Smoke on the Water’ reached No. 4 in the US and No. 2 in Canada and the impact of his direction was shaped by an influential live album Made in Japan.
In 1974 Guinness recognized him as como the loudest rock band on the planetwhich reached 117 decibels at a concert in London in 1972.
In 2016, they joined the Deep Purple album Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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