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

Given how Ritchie Blackmore oversaw numerous lineup shifts in Deep Purple and was responsible for dictating large amounts of their creative direction when he was part of the band, you’d probably be ...

Creative Assembly blew everyone's minds at the end of last year, when it announced a slew of games that fans had long dreamt of. Total War: Warhammer 40k has been on fans' lips for years now, and ...

“In wine there is truth,” to cite a proverb quoted by Pliny the Elder—truth about humans, that is. Wine has been a staple of human drinking for thousands of years: it is captured in the frescoes in ...

Conventional wisdom would say Ritchie tried like hell to get a big-studio franchise going throughout the 2010s, and was thwarted at every turn before finally and sensibly retreating to the ...