Originally Posted by: Kutzkito be honest, to me rainbow and deep purple are the same bands. of course they are different. but they are richie blackmore so they the same. i ant gonna say cream is clapton but rainow and deep are pretty similar.

The guitar pieces were the same, but listen to dio sing, he's a thousand times better than Gillian, or at least in my opinion, then there is the fact that john lord was on the hammond organ in purple, and in rainbow it was keyboard and synthesisers galore, but i see what you're getting to, when you get past that i guess some is a bit similar.