Fifty-three years ago today, Deep Purple went to No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart with their most influential album.

Here are four unforgettable songs featuring and co-written by Deep Purple and Rainbow guitarist Ritchie Blackmore in honor of ...

As the 1960s turned into the 1970s, however, Ritchie Blackmore, Deep Purple’s tremolo arm-riding lead guitar genius, had discovered another weapon of choice with which he was no less effective ...

As Deep Purple geared up for their Long Goodbye Tour in early 2017, Ian Paice had a few thoughts on the band's long and storied history. "The records will remain, or they won't," he told Uncut.