Rainbow

Rainbow
Formed: 1974
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Disbanded: 1984
Styles: Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Pop/Rock, Album Rock
Group Members: Ritchie Blackmore, Graham Bonnet, Tony Carey, Roger Glover, Don Airey, Jimmy Bain, Chuck Burgi, Bob Daisley, Ronnie James Dio, Gary Driscoll, ...View All
Biography: The brainchild of former Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, Rainbow quickly developed into one of the '70s most successful heavy metal bands behind charismatic front man Ronnie James Dio. Together, the duo would produce a string of acclaimed albums which are still considered classics of the genre. ...Read full biography
Live in Munich 1977
Released: 2006
Label: Eagle Vision USA
Critics' Rating:
Oh Yeah. When Rainbow's On Stage album was released in 1977, it felt like a flat representation of what the band were capable of live. With a few personnel changes, the group went out on tour in 1977 t ...Read full review
Straight Between The Eyes
Released: 1982
Label: Universal Motown Records Group.
Critics' Rating:
Straight Between the Eyes undoubtedly has one of the worst album covers in rock history, but the record is an unexpected return to form from the journeyman hard rockers. Just a record before, Rainbow sounded ...Read full review
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