Ritchie Blackmore – Guitar Hero from January 1983…

 Blackmore is the cover artist on the January 1983 issue of “Guitar Heroes” magazine, published by Sounds. Great article and pics along with a feature on Roger Glover too.

Blackmore interview following disastrous gig at Edinburgh in 1983…

Simon Scott of ‘Melody Maker’ magazine cautiously interviews Blackmore, Glover and Turner after a rough night at Edinburgh Playhouse:

Never Say Die…Or Difficult To Cure?

It is rumoured that Hipgnosis (the avant garde sleeve designers most famous for their Pink Floyd concepts) had this ‘masked doctors’ photo lying around for a few years before it was used for… Continue reading →