Deep Purple Reunite With Ritchie Blackmore For The First Time In 33 Years

Way back in 1966, guitarist Ritchie Blackmore co-founded the British rock band Deep Purple.Singer Ian Gillan joined up in 1969, and the band went on a hugely influential and commercially successful run.

Hits like “Smoke On The Water” and “Highway Star” helped establish the blueprint for hard rock and heavy metal.Deep Purple’s lineup…...