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These are Ronnie James Dio‘s five best doom metal songs outside of his two stints in Black Sabbath. Leaving Sabbath in the ...

Come 1983, Ronnie was finally prepared to strike out on his own with Dio, and the band he recruited, featuring guitarist Vivian Campbell, bassist Jimmy Bain, drummer Vinnie Appice and keyboardist ...

ew musicians ever get the chance to be part of a genuinely classic album. But in the case of the late Ronnie James Dio, history was made – he was involved with three: each incredible and truly ...

Discover the most iconic heavy metal bands that defined the genre with powerful riffs, legendary vocals, and unforgettable ...

I did reference the Sex Pistols, but I also referenced Rainbow with Ronnie James Dio, so it’s kind of a double reference. There’s a parallel between Descendents and Dio, to a degree. Dio traversed ...

Man, seriously fuck cancer. Had stomach cancer not claimed the life of mighty vocalist and short king Ronnie James Dio, the world would have been given a sophomore Heaven & Hell record, according to ...

Please verify your email address. DIO Brando's character in Stardust Crusaders was heavily inspired by Ronnie James Dio's song "Holy Diver." The lyrics of "Holy Diver" influenced DIO's storyline ...

You just have to carry on.” A 2011 Ronnie James Dio tribute album includes Halford covering “Long Live Rock ‘N’ Roll,” along with Dio tracks performed by Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple), Dave ...

But collaborators like the late Ronnie James Dio, Cozy Powell, Deep Purple's Roger Glover, Graham Bonnet and Joe Lynn Turner helped him bring that vision to life.

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Ronnie James Dio's Life and Music Celebrated at Memorial Many of Ronnie James Dio's peers and loved ones gathered to celebrate his memory at a memorial service Saturday at Forest Lawn Cemetery.