Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow

We couldn't finish without a mention for Ritchie's other musical project, Rainbow, so here is the latest news that we see around and about the interweb.

25th anniversary edition of Shadow Of The Moon

28 January 2023

Celebrating 25 years of Blackmore's Night On the 10th of March, 2023, the 25th anniversary edition of 'Shadow Of The Moon' will be released. This incredible album was lovingly restored, remastered and remixed after the original master tapes were discovered. Released back in 1997, it was a groundbreaking, radical departure from Ritchie B...

Candice talks about Winter Carols

10 December 2021

Winter Carols 2021 Vocalist Candice Night talks about Blackmore Night's newly expanded Christmas album, Winter Carols (available in a 2-CD format set) and the joys of the holiday itself. Of course, legendary rock guitarist Ritchie Blackmore's instrumentation and musical arrangements are discussed as well, and Candice gives "Goldmine" her Top ...

Blue Plaque for Ritchie?

09 September 2021

Where is Ritchie's Blue Plaque? Petition launched for Ritchie Blackmore’s hometown to honor the guitarist with historic blue plaque A resident of Ritchie’s Blackmore’s UK hometown is campaigning to have a plaque installed in honor of the Deep Purple and Rainbow guitar legend. Blackmore was born in the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare, i...

New Album Release

14 July 2017

To the Moon and Back Release Date 28.07.2017 and August 11, 2017 in the UK Compilation album: 20 Years And Beyond - 26 Tracks - 2 CD Containing their best tracks, 5 previously unreleased songs, 2 bonus tracks, 5 instrumental versions and Blackmore's Rainbow single "Land of hope and glory". CD 1 CD 2 Shadow...