Scam Artist Posed as Ritchie Blackmore to Steal Almost $184,000
Terminally ill 81-year-old victim was a former classmate of the ex-Deep Purple cofounder.
Ritchie Blackmore
Blackmore on Deep Purple Exit
"I was getting stale playing the same type of music: heavy rock for the sake of playing heavy rock."
Deep Purple and Yes Playing Multiple New York Area Dates
Deep Purple and Yes 1 More Time Tour going out this summer.
Rainbow's Spooky Session
Lightning strike left Joe Lynn Turner and Ritchie Blackmore working by candlelight.
Doogie White: Best Thing About Being Dropped by Ritchie Blackmore
Former Rainbow singer celebrates guitarist's "great gifts to the world of rock 'n' roll."
14 Bands Whose Guitarist Is the Only Original Member Left
The guitarists endured when all other members changed.
Rock Stars Celebrating Birthdays in April
Blow out the candles!
Joe Satriani Responds to Ritchie Blackmore's Criticism
One guitarist recently said some things about another guitarist's playing. Now the other guitarist has something to say.
Saturday, April 14: Tig’s Rock Birthdays
Happy Birthday today (April 14) to Ritchie Blackmore. The former Deep Purple and Rainbow guitarist is 73. Also celebrating is current UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore (54).
Ritchie Blackmore Refused Deep Purple Reunion?
Glenn Hughes said that three-fifths of Deep Purple's Mark III lineup once unsuccessfully tried to reunite with Ritchie Blackmore.