Ronnie James Dio's albums with Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell and Dio helped define what a hard rock singer can ...

I am so honored to be inducted into the Long Island Music and Hall of Fame,” Night said. “Being surrounded by some of the greatest musicians, knowing we all have the same roots here is an incredible ...

The blues guitarist was all of 15 at the time his band Mariani supported Purple. It was there that Johnson and Cross first met, and Johnson recalls the date quite well today. “Ritchie Blackmore ...

The band features Ritchie Blackmore (legendary guitarist formerly ... (RED BANK, NJ) -- Acclaimed Grammy-nominated Bayou Blues guitarist Tab Benoit, "Louisiana's Living Legend," makes a special ...

He is prolific in creating guitar riffs and has been known for playing both classically influenced and blues-based solos ... and most influential guitar players of all time. Blackmore's Night ...

In the audience are, among others, Ritchie Blackmore, Jimi Hendrix ... is much further along that path than anyone else. Already a blues-rock veteran, and soon to be a member of Canned Heat ...

“He was a drum teacher. I always find that slightly amusing!” he quips. Ritchie Blackmore was one of Marshall’s early customers who later made a name for themselves. Recently, he recalled ...

Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore was an integral part of the 1960s rock scene, creating some of the most iconic riffs of all time (i.e., “Smoke On The Water”) and keeping his finger on ...

Fans can thank Candice Night for convincing husband Ritchie Blackmore to sit down in his private tavern ... and my friend actually started playing the guitar – he started playing some bad blues ...

The St. Louis Blues have now pulled off the first successful offer sheet in four years, and they did it twice in the same summer. After taking the full seven days to weigh their options ...

Ritchie Blackmore may have started off life as a regular rock and ... Blackmore did have a healthy respect for the blues, but he only saw Clapton copying the best in his field, telling Creem, “When ...