The Deep Purple legend is set to play six shows in the US this Spring, but has been told not to fly by his cardiologist ...

Ritchie Blackmore, the legendary former Deep Purple and Rainbow guitarist, suffered a heart attack 18 months ago, and is ...

In a new interview, Ritchie Blackmore’s wife and musical collaborator Candice Night revealed some concerning health news ...

Ritchie Blackmore’s wife Candice Night revealed that the former Deep Purple guitarist suffered a heart attack in 2023 in ...

Ritchie Blackmore was an exceptional guitarist, but he found himself incredibly jealous of this musician, to the point he ...

In his Deep Purple days, Ritchie Blackmore was known for two things: his habit of torturing his Fender Stratocasters and his love of volume. But getting an amp as loud as he wanted took particular ...

There are a lot of moments that rockstars look back on and kick themselves over, but none moreso than Ritchie Blackmore and ...

Ritchie Blackmore will always be best known for the titanic riff he supplied to 'Smoke on the Water,' but there's more to the guitarist than Deep Purple. He also co-founded Rainbow, a band that ...

Sir Brian May enjoyed fame and prestige as one of the founding members and most essential parts of Queen, one of the most important Rock and Roll bands of all time.

Rainbow was founded in 1975 by guitarist Ritchie Blackmore after he had left Deep Purple. The band recorded its first three albums with legendary rock singer Ronnie James Dio (1942-2010).

Brian May, Lars Ulrich and Gene Simmons are among those paying tribute to The Outlaws and Rainbow guitarist Ritchie Blackmore. This is the definitive story of a true ...