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Deep Purple

Ritchie Blackmore - Deep Purple - 1971

The band Ritchie Blackmore was scared to follow: “I was blown away”

“They didn’t take away from the melody.”

Dale Maplethorpe
Jan 13, 2026
Ritchie Blackmore - Guitarist - Deep Purple - 1982

The band Ritchie Blackmore said was bigger than Jimi Hendrix: “Eight-minute songs, with dynamics”

An often underappreciated outfit…

Ben Forrest
Jan 5, 2026
How a chunk of classic rock’s greatest albums have the Rolling Stones’ truck to thank

How a chunk of classic rock’s greatest albums have The Rolling Stones’ truck to thank

The RSM Studio on wheels was used by dozens of bands…

Andrew Clayman
Jan 5, 2026
Ritchie Blackmore - Musician - Deep Purple - Guitarist - 2024

The band Ritchie Blackmore wished didn’t exist: “That’s all I care about”

He’s not the only one.

Arun Starkey
Jan 3, 2026
Ritchie Blackmore - Deep Purple - 1971

The only musician Ritchie Blackmore was honoured to give his guitar up to: “It was very overwhelming”

A worthy sacrifice.

Dale Maplethorpe
Dec 28, 2025
Ritchie Blackmore - Guitarist - Deep Purple - 1982

The band Ritchie Blackmore thought the world would be better without: “Abhorrent”

Different tastes.

Kelly Murphy
Dec 18, 2025
Ritchie Blackmore - Deep Purple

The classic Deep Purple song Ritchie Blackmore called a complete “joke”

Frustrating.

Kelly Murphy
Dec 6, 2025
Lars Ulrich - Drummer - Metallica - 2024

The song Lars Ulrich said had “the most classic riff of all time”

The foundation of guitar grandeur.

Tim Coffman
Dec 5, 2025
Ritchie Blackmore - Deep Purple

The classic rock band Ritchie Blackmore thought were “idiots”

Not having the same musical vocabulary.

Tim Coffman
Dec 4, 2025
Deep Purple - 1975 - Band

‘Black Night’: The song Deep Purple have a drunken session to thank for

Not recommended.

Dale Maplethorpe
Dec 2, 2025
Ritchie Blackmore - Deep Purple - 1971

The guitarist Ritchie Blackmore said was absolutely perfect: “How incredible he was”

“How incredible.”

Dale Maplethorpe
Nov 30, 2025
Lars Ulrich - Metallica - 2008

Lars Ulrich has listened to one song more than any other: “92,00 times”

“It never sounds anything less than great.”

Tom Taylor
Nov 27, 2025

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