Watch Eddie Van Halen Play Ritchie Blackmore Riffs By Damian Fanelli published 28 January 19 Some rarely seen footage of Eddie Van Halen backstage playing some of the riffs that influenced him the most.
Ritchie Blackmore Shows Off His Favorite Guitars By Damian Fanelli published 8 November 18 Ritchie Blackmore exhibits his collection, and discusses the arduous process of scalloping his fretboards.
'It's Unfortunate': Joe Satriani Responds to Ritchie Blackmore Comments By Jackson Maxwell published 22 May 18
Ritchie Blackmore on Joe Satriani: "If You’re Always Playing the Correct Notes, There’s Something Wrong" By Jackson Maxwell published 14 May 18
Ritchie Blackmore: Talking Tone, Gear, Deep Purple Years and a Rocking Rainbow Revival By Alan di Perna published 25 April 18
What to Remember When Performing Rainbow's "Man on the Silver Mountain" By Jeff Perrin published 12 April 18
Deep Purple Bassist Roger Glover Talks Ritchie Blackmore, Playing with a Pick and Producing Judas Priest By Joe Lalaina published 6 April 18
Hear "Waiting for a Sign," Rainbow's First New Single in 22 Years By Jackson Maxwell published 7 March 18
Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow Announce New Live Album, 'Memories in Rock II' By Jackson Maxwell published 14 February 18
Ian Gillan on One-Off Reunion With Ritchie Blackmore: "It's Not Gonna Happen" By Jackson Maxwell published 19 September 17
Deep Purple Announce 'A Fire in the Sky' Anthology By Jackson Maxwell published 21 July 17 Deep Purple has announcedA Fire in the Sky, a career-spanning anthology that will be available as a single CD and a three-CD set.
Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow Premiere First New Songs in 22 Years By Damian Fanelli published 30 May 17 Rainbow have premiered some new music. Sort of.
Ritchie Blackmore Shreds “Difficult to Cure” Live in 1985 By Christopher Scapelliti published 17 April 17 Deep Purple’s official YouTube channel has just uploaded classic footage of the group performing “Difficult to Cure,” the title track from their 1981 album.
Ritchie Blackmore Talks "Highway Star"; Covers by Steve Vai, John Petrucci, Joe Satriani and More By Guitar World Staff published 14 April 17
Ritchie Blackmore Says He’ll Tour with Rainbow in 2017 By Chris Scapelliti published 6 December 16 Ritchie Blackmore has announced he will tour with Rainbow in 2017, with four dates planned for the U.K.
Watch Ritchie Blackmore Play “Man on the Silver Mountain” from New DVD By Guitar World Staff published 16 November 16 Below, you can see Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow perform “Man on the Silver Mountain” from their new concert film, Memories in Rock—Live in Germany.
Watch Ritchie Blackmore and Rainbow Perform “Perfect Strangers” in Pro-Shot Video By Christopher Scapelliti published 27 October 16 Ritchie Blackmore has released a video of “Perfect Strangers” from his June 2016 shows with Rainbow in Germany.
Ritchie Blackmore's 2016 Rainbow Shows Coming to DVD/CD By Guitar World Staff published 28 September 16
Ritchie Blackmore: “I’m Deteriorating Fast...” Plus Three Other Revelations from the Rainbow Guitarist By Christopher Scapelliti published 12 September 16 Ritchie Blackmore says he’s suffering from the effects of age and believes his former Deep Purple bandmates are working themselves too hard given the advanced years of its collective members.
Ritchie Blackmore Hints at Future Rainbow Gigs By Jackson Maxwell published 18 July 16 In a new interview with Dutch radio station Radio Veronica, Ritchie Blackmore revealed that more gigs may be in the cards for his recently reunited band, Rainbow.