7 Licks in the style of Ritchie Blackmore

Ritchie Blackmore is indisputably one of the most important guitarists in rock history - you only need to hear the riff from Smoke on the Water as proof of that!

His powerful riffs and soaring leads combined blues and classical influences in a sound that can still be heard in the playing of guitarists today. His playing was often loud and aggressive but balanced with controlled phrasing and technique.

Here are 7 licks to give you some ideas on how to add that Blackmore sound to your soloing!

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0:00 Intro
2:02 Lick 1
3:44 Lick 2
5:10 Lick 3
6:56 Lick 4
8:47 Lick 5
10:13 Lick 6
11:51 Lick 7
14:22 Outro