Ritchie Blackmore’s first-ever guitar playing “idol”
The man who inspired ‘Smoke On The Water’.
Ritchie Blackmore
“Never lost his edge”: Gene Simmons on rock ‘n’ roll’s most overlooked guitarist
“He actually deserves it”.
Ritchie Blackmore on “the best composer we’ve had in the past hundred years”
“Beethoven in his day”.
The song Ritchie Blackmore thought was “too good” to be allowed
A guitarist who conveys his soul through the instrument.
“Embarrassing”: Ritchie Blackmore’s disastrous first hotel encounter with Eric Clapton
Never piss off your heroes.
