B102.7 - Sioux Falls Classic Rock » ritchie blackmore http://b1027.com Classic Rock from Aerosmith, Journey, Led Zeppelin, Bon Jovi, Rolling Stones Sat, 25 May 2013 20:06:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Ritchie Blackmore 'Couldn't Care Less' If Deep Purple Make Hall of Fame http://b1027.com/ritchie-blackmore-couldnt-care-less-if-deep-purple-make-hall-of-fame/ http://b1027.com/ritchie-blackmore-couldnt-care-less-if-deep-purple-make-hall-of-fame/#comments Fri, 12 Oct 2012 12:01:41 +0000 Sterling Whitaker http://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=92104 After years of being completely overlooked by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, pioneering hard rockers Deep Purple received word last week that they are among the nominees this year. But if you're hoping for an epic reunion jam on 'Highway Star' at this year's ceremony, not so fast -- in a new interview, former Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore says he has no interest in whether the band is inducted or not.

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