RITCHIE BLACKMORE: Video Interview Available

A Japanese video interview with DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW guitar legend Ritchie Blackmore (currently in BLACKMORE'S NIGHT) has been posted online at the PURPLE fan site The Highway Star. Ritchie discusses, among other subjects, his school, THE OUTLAWS, his time with DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, the possibility of a PURPLE reunion, and perils of playing hard rock.

BLACKMORE'S NIGHT's holiday album, "Winter Carols", last year entered the Top 100 New Age/Ambient/World Radio/Internet Airwaves Chart at position No. 4, according to NewAgeReporter.com.