GUITARIST RITCHIE BLACKMORE TALKS ABOUT RAINBOW, RONNIE JAMES DIO AND DEEP PURPLE
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Jeff Perlah of Newsweek spoke with guitar icon, Ritchie Blackmore. Highlights from the interview appear below. Newsweek: Ritchie, how did the regrouping of Rainbow in the mid-’90s come about? Blackmore: I kind of left the Purple camp and I was really at a loose end, I didn’t know what I wanted to do. I just […]
BLACK STAR RIDERS RELEASE VIDEO FOR “TESTIFY OR SAY GOODBYE”
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Black Star Riders will be releasing their new album, Heavy Fire, on February 3rd. They have released a video for the song, Testify Or Say Goodbye, which can be viewed below. Singer Ricky Warwick says of the tune, “Power, glory, rock n roll with a whole lotta soul. You gotta testify or say goodbye. Tell […]