Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "We've made a lot of progress between the first and second LPs," Blackmore told Hit Parader in 1976. "It's kind of more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But Blackmore remembers "Stargazer" as much for what didn't make it into the final mix. The guitarist says two musicians who ...

Fifty years later, Rainbow’s “Stargazer” remains an epic rock classic with a fascinating origin story.

Today (April 14) marks the 80th birthday of one of the all-time great hard-rock guitarists, Ritchie Blackmore. Blackmore first enjoyed international fame as the co-founder of the legendary British ...

Less than a year after he walked out on Deep Purple, Ritchie Blackmore delivered a masterpiece with Rainbow’s second album, Rising. On an album loaded with mighty tracks – Tarot Woman, Starstruck, A ...