Ritchie Blackmore

During a rare and exclusive interview with UCR, the guitar legend tells us about how his new band developed with the first two albums they released.

During a rare interview, the Deep Purple and Rainbow guitar legend tells UCR how he hopes to return to the stage.

The guitar legend tells UCR about the one memorable Deep Purple show he missed.

Terminally ill 81-year-old victim was a former classmate of the ex-Deep Purple cofounder.

"I was getting stale playing the same type of music: heavy rock for the sake of playing heavy rock."

Lightning strike left Joe Lynn Turner and Ritchie Blackmore working by candlelight.

Former Rainbow singer celebrates guitarist's "great gifts to the world of rock 'n' roll."

Guitarist reflects on his departure from rock music in the '90s, admitting he's a "musical snob."

Ronnie Romero fronts “rocked-up remake” of Blackmore’s Night track “Fires at Midnight.”

Former singer says current lineup “refused to go” if Ritchie Blackmore was allowed to attend.

Former member reports he has time only for Glenn Hughes and he’s happy others will remain “ex-colleagues.”