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Deep Purple Announce 'A Fire in the Sky' Anthology
By Jackson Maxwell published
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
Rainbow have premiered some new music. Sort of.

Ritchie Blackmore Shreds “Difficult to Cure” Live in 1985
By Christopher Scapelliti published
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

Ritchie Blackmore Says He’ll Tour with Rainbow in 2017
By Chris Scapelliti published
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
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
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

Ritchie Blackmore: “I’m Deteriorating Fast...” Plus Three Other Revelations from the Rainbow Guitarist
By Christopher Scapelliti published
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.
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