Ritchie Blackmore's "return to rock" shows with a revamped Rainbow lineup were a bit of a disappointment for fans who'd hoped to see Blackmore reunite with some of his former bandmates.
Former Deep Purple member Glenn Hughes says an unnamed member of the current lineup prevented him from being part of the group's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction performance.
Even as years of eligibility turned into decades, former Deep Purple bassist Glenn Hughes was certain his old band would be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.