The iconic cover version that launched a legendary hard rock band – but nearly turned them into one-hit-wonders

The band worked fast, releasing their debut album, Shades Of Deep Purple, in July 1968. It mixed organ-and-guitar-driven ...

Thundercat on Sam Rivers, Limp Bizkit, and the Bass Lines That Shook a Generation

"[People like] Sam gave us examples of how to play," bassist says, adding that he "without a shadow of a doubt influenced my ...