Dio

Dee Snider Says Robert Plant and Ronnie James Dio Are "Great Singers" but "Not Performers"

PUBLISHED Jan 4, 2023

It's the year of our lord 2023, and old men are still drudging up ancient rock debates on Twitter. The latest to "I just think it's funny h...

'Dio: Dreamers Never Die' Is a Soft Account of Hard Rock

Directed by Don Argott and Demian Fenton

PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2022

An interstitial beat in Dio: Dreamers Never Die has drummer Vinny Appice sitting in front of a pile of demo tapes. He pulls out one marked...

An Official Ronnie James Dio Documentary Is Coming This Year

PUBLISHED Jan 3, 2022

Following last year's arrival of a long-anticipated autobiography, the life and work of late vocal power Ronnie James Dio will be explored...

Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler Says He Was Doing the Devil Horns Long Before Ronnie James Dio

PUBLISHED Mar 9, 2021

While the late Ronnie James Dio is widely seen as the man who popularized metalheads' devil horns, there's a lot of debate about who actual...

Black Sabbath Rarity "Slapback" Surfaces Online

PUBLISHED Mar 8, 2021

Days after giving albums Heaven and Hell and Mob Rules expanded reissues, a previously unreleased Dio-era song from Black Sabbath has surfa...

Ronnie James Dio's Long-Awaited Autobiography 'Rainbow in the Dark' Finally Set for Release

PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2021

Ronnie James Dio's long-anticipated autobiography, Rainbow in the Dark, is at last set for release. The book by the late metal icon will ar...

Black Sabbath Ready Dio Albums 'Heaven and Hell' and 'Mob Rules' for Expanded Reissue

PUBLISHED Jan 13, 2021

Ahead of giving their Vol. 4 album a massive box set reissue next month, Black Sabbath will skip ahead to their Ronnie James Dio-era in ann...

Tool Are Auctioning Off a Signed Kitchen Sink for Charity

PUBLISHED Nov 18, 2020

From septum rings to stained cardigans, item lots at music memorabilia auctions can at times feel like they include everything but the kitc...