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Pour one out for these former vocalists.

Former Rainbow singer Joe Lynn Turner thinks Ritchie Blackmore is doing fans a disservice with the new version of the band he's scheduled to debut later this year.

Former Rainbow and Dio bassist Jimmy Bain, who passed away Jan. 23 while on tour with Last in Line as part of Def Leppard's Hysteria on the High Seas Cruise, was suffering from undiagnosed lung cancer.

Ultimate Classic Rock counts down the best albums featuring bassist Jimmy Bain.

Many members of the metal and rock community have expressed their grief at the loss of ex-Dio and Rainbow bassist Jimmy Bain.

Bain played with Dio throughout the '80s and was part of Last in Line.

Today's lesson is a Rainbow Classic Believe me if you can crank out a bunch of Ritchie Blackmore music you will be in demand as a guitar player. Besides a great asset to your band. So get ready to learn some wild stuff loosen up those fingers and enjoy...

This is something new I am going to call Lost Songs. Great songs that don't get any air time because they were not top ten hits. Most of this songs will be better songs than the hit was but just never got the push from the record company for one reason or another...

This is a peace we will do from time to time. I will call it Sam's Blast From The Past. It will be old songs from bands from the past that you will say oh man I remember that song I forgot all about it what a great song. Guarenteed to bring a smile to your face this will be a fun peace to check out...

Today's lesson is the same song as my favorite. A song by Rainbow called No Time To lose. Richie Blackmore is always a tough act to follow but this one isn't too bad and what a great song. Grahamm Bonnet is singing good luck with that I hope your vocalist is up to it...

Hey everybody!!! It is time for me to share one of my favorites with you. Every day I cruise the internet looking for whatever tune floats my boat at the moment! Today my favorite is Rainbow. I would love to hear your suggestions, and who knows maybe I will post one of your favorites right here on The Hawk's website...

What began as an informal session to record a Quatermass song laid the groundwork for something else.