Ritchie Blackmore says most guitarists aren’t nice people – but names one player who bucks the trend

Ritchie Blackmore has claimed that “most guitarists aren’t nice people”, while naming just one player who bucks the trend.
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Ritchie Blackmore claims most guitarists are not nice people

Blackmore reserves particularly high praise for one of his Deep Purple successors ...
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Ritchie Blackmore claims "most guitar players aren't nice people" and names the one exception

Deep Purple and Rainbow legend Blackmore on the man who replaced him ...

From strads to shreds and Vivaldi to Van Halen, classical and heavy metal are a natural pairing

With ear-splitting excess, flamboyant virtuosity and a talent for transgression, where classical music has led, metal has followed. Let’s hope the Philharmonia’s Metal Orchestrated concert turns it up ...

Ritchie Blackmore Celebrates 81st Birthday: A Look at His Legendary Career

Ritchie Blackmore, famed guitarist of the British rock band Deep Purple, turns 81 today. Happy birthday! Rolling Stoneranked ...