There’s a great deal of symmetry to be found in the early years of Jimmy Page and Ritchie Blackmore. Both would leave behind their small village of Heston in Middlesex to become two of British rock ...

Former Deep Purple axeman Ritchie Blackmore loves a lot of guitarists, but he has a favourite, someone who he believes is ...

It is no surprise that Ritchie Blackmore is a huge fan of the original vagabond. "I would love to play with Bob Dylan," he ...

Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore was an integral part of the 1960s rock scene, creating some of the most iconic riffs of all time (i.e., “Smoke On The Water”) and keeping his finger on the ...

A rock legend has canceled the rest of his tour dates due to health issues. Ritchie Blackmore announced Tuesday that his band ...