Ritchie Blackmore

Ritchie Blackmore discusses meeting Jeff Beck

Ritchie Blackmore recalls his first time meeting Jeff Beck: “I couldn’t believe how incredible he was”

Ritchie Blackmore and Ian Gillan of Deep Purple

Ian Gillan: A “grand reunion” with Ritchie Blackmore would be utterly disrespectful to Deep Purple

Ritchie Blackmore

“I’m a little bit of a musical snob” Ritchie Blackmore on his love for Renaissance music

Guitar Ritchie Blackmore

Ritchie Blackmore says Deep Purple’s music was “a bit monophonic” during his final days in the band

Ritchie Blackmore onstage

Ritchie Blackmore appears more interested in his plague doctor’s hat than his new YouTube channel

Ritchie Blackmore

Ritchie Blackmore remembers Jon Lord and the start of Deep Purple: “He was probably my best friend in the band”

Ritchie Blackmore and Jimi Hendrix

Ritchie Blackmore recalls when Hendrix came to England: “Jeff Beck came up to me and said ‘We’ve got to do something about this guy’”

Catalinbread Dreamcoat and Skewer

Catalinbread’s Dreamcoat and Skewer pedals were inspired by Ritchie Blackmore‘s iconic guitar tone

Ritchie Blackmore

Guitar Legends: Ritchie Blackmore – the outspoken and mysterious guitar hero that slayed in the 70s