Bernie Torme answers fan questions: part 1 - Ace Frehely, eye patch, Ritchie Blackmore, Frankenstrat

Bernie Torme answers his fans' questions - part 1. Bernie talks about his inspiration, his current band, Ace Frehley, Flowers & Dirt, guitar influences, UK tour, his Frankenstrat, wearing an eye patch, and the time Ritchie Blackmore played with Gillan #BernieTorme #Gillan #Interview This interview video was released to his fans on March 31, 2015 while making his Blackheart album. Buy Bernie's merchandise https://bernietorme.bandcamp.com Bernie's website https://www.bernietormeofficial.com Facebook   / bernietormeguitar   Bernie Tormé (born Bernard Joseph Tormey; 18 March 1952 – 17 March 2019) was an Irish rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, record label and recording studio owner. He is best known for his work with the rock band Gillan (fronted by Deep Purple's Ian Gillan during Purple's breakup years), as well as his brief stint replacing the late Randy Rhodes in Ozzy Osbourne's touring band. Also, Bernie had a robust solo career and he played in Electric Gypsies, Atomic Rooster, GMT, and Desperado (with Twisted Sister's Dee Snider). R.I.P. Bernie Torme