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Smoke on the water is Like beethoven's 5th :O

Posted: Thu Jun 04, 2015 10:11 pm
by Gps
I was just watching a vid on you tube, and saw something I think is fun to share with you guys.

Ritchie Blackmore explain how he came up with that famous riff from smoke on the water.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzJJgSls5-U

For the impatience amongst us skip to 3.15.

Re: Smoke on the water is Like beethoven's 5th :O

Posted: Thu Jun 04, 2015 11:50 pm
by Eino
I'm not surprised, Beethoven is the actual inventor of rock, and roll. You an hear it in a lot of rock songs.

Re: Smoke on the water is Like beethoven's 5th :O

Posted: Fri Jun 05, 2015 11:06 am
by Gps
I always thought classical music and what we call popmusic was quite different, its fun to learn, that this is not very accurate.

Re: Smoke on the water is Like beethoven's 5th :O

Posted: Sat Jun 06, 2015 8:35 am
by caLRo
Haha, that was interesting.