Just when you thought Blackmore, Dio and their fellow musical knights would march off into mystical battlefields of the mind, there came a furious reminder of the veteran virtuoso’s blinding dexterity and pent-up aggression in the shape of the merciless head-banger ‘Kill the King.’ A highlight of Rainbow’s third studio album ‘Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll,’ the song threw down a metal gauntlet, daring all comers to challenge heavy rock’s true black knight – Blackmore – for his six-string maestro’s baton, and reminding one and all of his major role in the foundation of heavy metal.
Posted on: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 18:59:22 +0000
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