Deep Purple and Slavkov Open

Deep Purple, formed in London in 1968, pioneered hard rock and heavy metal, evolving from psychedelic and progressive roots. Known for powerful songs like "Smoke on the Water" and "Hush," they have sold over 100 million records. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016, their albums include "Whoosh!" and "Turning To Crime." They are celebrated for their influential sound and dynamic performances.