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RAINBOW – Boston 1981

May 28, 2016

Cleopatra 2016 Spectacular charge by The Man in Black and his motley crew of merry gentlemen. The spring of 1981 found Ritchie Blackmore’s band at their tightest, with former flash reined in for a slick performance of non-progressive or panache-strutting … Continue reading

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JOE LYNN TURNER – Street Of Dreams – Boston 1985

April 19, 2016

Cleopatra 2016 Over the Rainbow but not far away, freedom fighter finds wings for a solo flight. Having parted company with a band he shot to fame with, was ready to strike on his own, and his solo debut “Rescue … Continue reading

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RAINBOW’s 1981 Concert To Be Released

March 18, 2016

Looks like Ritchie Blackmore’s revival of his former band has awaken a lot of RAINBOW demons – if they ever were asleep, that is. There’s been a slew of related releases lately, and May 13th will see the issue of “Boston … Continue reading

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Tony Carey Opens A View On His Work

February 12, 2016

For many years, some people found it hard to grasp the fact that Tony Carey who wrote European pop hits such as “Room With A View” was the same man who played on RAINBOW’s monumental “Rising” album, although many traced his connection to … Continue reading

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RAINBOW’s Donington Set To Be Out?

February 8, 2016

Difficult to say to what extent this is official, but Amazon.de has listed a forthcoming – scheduled for April 22nd – release from RAINBOW: Ritchie Blackmore’s ensemble’s much-coveted set from 1980’s “Monsters of Rock” festival. Titled “Monsters of Rock – Live at Donington 1980,” it should … Continue reading

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