Rick Astley's 'Never Gonna Give You Up' but played on medieval instruments Rusty Blazenhoff 1:13 am Fri, Apr 14, 2023 Photo courtesy Algal the Bard Prepare to be "bard-rolled." Algal the Bard brings a medieval twist to Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up." In the cheekily titled video, "You Have Been Bard Rolled," he offers a bardcore take on this classic pop anthem with the sounds of ancient instruments. (via Born in Space)