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Ex-RAINBOW Singer GRAHAM BONNET: 'No One Is Happier Than I About RITCHIE BLACKMORE's Return To Rock'
Former RAINBOW singer Graham Bonnet says that "no one is happier" than he is about Ritchie Blackmore's "return to rock." Blackmore will perform RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE material at what will probably be four shows next year in Europe. The U.K. concert will take place on Saturday, June 25 at the Genti...November 10, 2015
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE Reveals Touring Lineup For Rock Shows
Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore will perform RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE material at what will probably be four shows next year in Europe. The U.K. concert will take place on Saturday, June 25 at the Genting Arena in Birmingham. The performance will be Blackmore's first U.K. rock show in over 20 y...November 6, 2015
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DEEP PURPLE's ROGER GLOVER: 'RITCHIE BLACKMORE Was An Amazing Guitarist, Way Ahead Of His Time'
In a brand new interview with Goldmine magazine, DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover was asked if he ever gets tired of playing the band's classic song "Smoke On The Water". He responded: "I don't mean to be disrespectful, but the only boring part is people asking me about it. [Laughs] It's a great ...November 3, 2015
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE: U.K. Rock Show Announced For June 2016
Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore will perform RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE material at what will probably be four shows next year in Europe. The U.K. concert will take place on Saturday, June 25 at the Genting Arena in Birmingham. The performance will be Blackmore's first U.K. rock show in over 20 y...November 2, 2015
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SLASH, LEMMY, KERRY KING, ZAKK WYLDE, LZZY HALE To Be Featured In 'Father Of Loud' Documentary
Slash (GUNS 'N ROSES),Lemmy Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),Kerry King (SLAYER),Joe Satriani, Adrian Vandenberg (WHITESNAKE),Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY) and Lzzy Hale (HALESTORM) are among the musicians who have been interviewed for "Father Of Loud", a new full-length rockumentary about how the Marsh...October 28, 2015
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GLENN HUGHES Doesn't Think DEEP PURPLE Mark III Reunion Will Ever Materialize
In a brand new interview with Metal Express Radio, legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) was asked about what it was like to join his ex-DEEP PURPLE bandmate David Coverdale on stage in California this past June to perform a couple of DEEP PURP...October 25, 2015
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE: Second Rock Show Announced For 2016
Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore will perform RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE material at what will probably be four shows next year in Europe. The first two announced concerts in Germany so far will take place at the Monsters Of Rock festival on Friday, June 17, 2016 at Freilichtbühne in Loreley and o...October 23, 2015
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Updated: RITCHIE BLACKMORE's First Rock Show Has Not Been Officially Announced
Update: The SWP.de article that was used as the basis for this story has been taken down and no further information can be found online about a festival called Monsters Of Rock taking place in Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany. The original story follows below. Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore will...October 17, 2015
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Ex-RAINBOW/DEEP PURPLE Singer JOE LYNN TURNER Performs In Greek Cave: Video Of Entire Show
On September 11, legendary hard rock singer Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) performed at Perama, one of Greece's largest and most impressive caves. Turner, accompanied by George Gakis and his musicians, played an acoustic set during Ioannina Rock City Festival, an event whos...October 15, 2015
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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Doesn't Think He Could Work With Any Of His Musical Idols
Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH recently answered a number of fan-submitted questions on a wide range of topics for the video question-and site asQme. Check out the clips below. Asked if he would ever consider putting together a supergroup to record a new a...October 6, 2015
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Ex-RAINBOW/DEEP PURPLE Singer JOE LYNN TURNER Performs In Greek Cave (Video)
On September 11, legendary hard rock singer Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) performed at Perama, one of Greece's largest and most impressive caves. According to Rock Overdose, Turner, accompanied by George Gakis and his musicians, played an acoustic set during Ioannina Rock...September 14, 2015
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE Taps 'Exciting' New Singer For Upcoming Rock Shows
Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore spoke to Billboard.com about his plans to perform RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE material at what will probably be four shows next year in Europe. "I'm now 70, so I just felt like playing some rock 'n' roll for a few days," he said. "We're going to do four or ...September 11, 2015
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE's BLACKMORE'S NIGHT: 'Will O' The Wisp' Video Released
On September 18, Frontiers Music Srl will release "All Our Yesterdays", the tenth studio album from BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, the renaissance-inspired rock band formed by Ritchie Blackmore and his wife Candice Night. The video for the "All Our Yesterdays" track "Will O' The Wisp" can be seeen below. Among...September 11, 2015
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'The Ritchie Blackmore Story' DVD, Blu-Ray Due In November
On November 6, Eagle Rock Entertainment will issue "The Ritchie Blackmore Story" on DVD, Blu-ray, Digital Formats and a deluxe 2DVD+2CD edition. Without a doubt one of the all-time great guitar players, Ritchie Blackmore has always been one to let his music do the talking. In this documentary film,...September 9, 2015
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE Explains Decision To Play Rock Again: 'Nostalgia Is A Big Reason To Do It, But Not The Only Reason'
Legendary guitarist Richie Blackmore has confirmed to Noisey his plans to regroup with members of RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE for what will probably be four shows next year in Europe. "I am doing four dates in June, which will be all rock," Blackmore said. "I have the band basically together and it will...September 8, 2015
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