Ritchie Blackmore, famed guitarist of the British rock band Deep Purple, turns 81 today. Happy birthday!

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ritchie Blackmore and Graham Bonnet onstage in Rotterdam, February 1980. In February 1979, Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow gathered ...

In June 2016 legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore made his much-anticipated return to rock music as Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow played three concerts in Europe, two in Germany and one in England. The ...

Ronnie Romero, Jens Johansson, David Keith and Bob Nouveau now flank the iconic six-stringer and, together, they brought Rainbow back to the stage with an exclusive series of festival performances in ...

For the past couple of decades, legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore has been focusing on his folk-oriented project Blackmore's Night. But last year, he put together a lineup of Rainbow to perform ...

Those concerts paved the way for four U.K. dates staged last year — and now a new live collection that blends audio recordings with live footage, an hour of backstage interviews and behind-the-scenes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ritchie Blackmore of the British band Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow perform live on stage during a concert at the Velodrom on April ...

On May 26, the latest version of Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow will release its first studio recordings. The two songs are currently available for pre-order. The show they performed in Birmingham, ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. To get started, can you describe the process of coming up with music for Blackmore's Night? Blackmore: I think it's kind ...

The two men reconnected before one of them died, leading Blackmore to write a song in his memory ...