“One of the ultimate classic songs”: The track Ronnie James Dio is proud to have been part of
The ultimate classic.
Deep Purple
The classic Deep Purple riff Ritchie Blackmore based on the theme from ‘Batman’
An unexpected influence.
“There were blue lights flashing”: When Yes caused Ritchie Blackmore to set his own show on fire
Licks that can literally burn people.
Why Ritchie Blackmore believes Jimi Hendrix was “20 years ahead of his time”
“His phrasing and his originality.”
What was the first rock ‘n’ roll song to incorporate an orchestra?
Expansive fusions of both genres.