Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow to Release Live DVD
Ritchie Blackmore reactivated Rainbow for three shows and the two German performances have been chronicled in the 'Memories in Rock - Live in Germany' DVD.
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Glenn Hughes Declined Joining New Rainbow Lineup
Glenn Hughes revealed that Ritchie Blackmore asked him to join the new Rainbow lineup, but he respectfully declined the invitation.
Tom Hamilton Said Ritchie Blackmore's Recent Playing 'Flat'
After watching the reactivated Rainbow perform last month, Aerosmith's Tom Hamilton called Ritchie Blackmore's playing 'a little flat.'
Rainbow Add Two Deep Purple Classics to Setlist
Performing their final scheduled show, Rainbow added two MK III Deep Purple classics to their setlist: 'Burn' and 'Soldier of Fortune.'
Ritchie Blackmore Performs First Gig With New Rainbow Lineup
Ritchie Blackmore has returned to rock 'n' roll, debuting the new Rainbow lineup at the Monsters of Rock Festival in Germany.
Dio / Rainbow Bassist Jimmy Bain Died of Lung Cancer
Jimmy Bain wasn't even aware he had lung cancer, instead being treated for pneumonia during his final days.
Wendy Dio Pays Tribute to Late Bassist Jimmy Bain
Jimmy Bain passed away suddenly at age 68. In response, Ronnie James Dio's widow, Wendy Dio, has written a tribute.
Jimmy Bain, Bassist for Dio + Last in Line, Dead At 68
Jimmy Bain, the bassist who played with Dio, Rainbow and most recently Last in Line, has reportedly passed away at the age of 68.
Ritchie Blackmore: I'm Thinking About Playing Rock Again
The music that guitarist Ritchie Blackmore created as a part of Deep Purple and then later with Rainbow has forever solidified his place as a rock and metal guitar legend.
Remembering Dio: Slash on Playing Rainbow Songs Growing Up
Slash calls Ronnie the epitome of what a rock star should be. Alongside undeniable talent, Slash points out how considerate and good-hearted Dio was.