Highway Star by Deep Purple
A Rock Band chart, from the Rock Band 1 pack.
Harmonix / Rock Band / Official / Machine Head / 1972 / Classic Rock
On Expert Lead it scores D 15.07, Calc Tier 5, at or above 61% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 14.77, Calc Tier 5, at or above 97% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 19.22, Calc Tier 4, at or above 78% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 21.96, Calc Tier 3, at or above 52% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 5, the mean of its two hardest core parts.
| Part | Expert | Hard | Medium | Easy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Tier 5 | 15.0761% | 10.9466% | 8.1474% | 5.3865% |
| Bass Tier 5 | 14.7797% | 11.1396% | 9.1198% | 5.5088% |
| Drums Tier 4 | 19.2278% | 17.4789% | 13.6792% | 12.9998% |
| Vocals Tier 3 | 21.9652% | — | — | — |
Ranked #5 of 62 songs in Rock Band 1 on Expert guitar, and #848 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 1,512 notes over 6:04, 4.2 a second on average.
Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Have A by ZUTOMAYO (D 15.07, tier 5), Antisocial by Trust (D 15.07, tier 5); easier: Antisocial by Trust (D 15.06, tier 5), Bloodwork by Texas in July (D 15.05, tier 5)
In Rock Band 1: harder: Train Kept A-Rollin' by Aerosmith (WaveGroup) (D 15.59, tier 5), Flirtin' with Disaster by Molly Hatchet (D 16.08, tier 5); easier: Foreplay / Long Time by Boston (D 14.43, tier 4), Long Time (Vocal Version) by Boston (D 14.28, tier 4)
More by Deep Purple: Burn by Deep Purple (D 20.45, tier 6), Space Truckin' by Deep Purple (D 11.67, tier 3), Woman From Tokyo ('99 Remix) by Deep Purple (D 11.58, tier 3), Smoke on the Water by Deep Purple (D 11.22, tier 3), Smoke on the Water by Deep Purple (D 10.16, tier 3)
From Rock Band 1, whose every song is ranked by difficulty on its page.
D is the difficulty fretwork computes from the chart’s note density and movement, with the percentile among charts of the same instrument and level on the site and the Calc Tier anchored to the Expert chart; how it is scored and what the library holds. A number opens that chart’s graph.