Ronnie James Dio was a renowned American heavy metal singer recognized for his powerful voice and distinctive style. He started his music career in 1957 and became well-known as the lead singer of ...

Dio’s debut single “Holy Diver” was originally intended to be a Black Sabbath song, said Ronnie James Dio’s widow. He had already formed the song when his first stint with Sabbath ended acrimoniously ...

Sebastian has been passionate about anime and gaming, he's dedicated to researching and knowing about both mediums. DIO Brando's character in Stardust Crusaders was heavily inspired by Ronnie James ...

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The zenith of Ronnie James Dio’s formidable career, reissued on what would have been his 80th birthday, is a heavy metal holy grail —a beacon of iconic riffs and ecstatic, empowering anthems. There ...

If Ronnie James Dio hadn’t been kicked out of Black Sabbath due to an ego battle that took place during the mixing sessions for the band’s 1982 album Live Evil, one of the hallmarks of pounding ...

Between the album cover (which features the demonic Dio band mascot Murray whipping a chain that has snapped off from an entangled drowning priest) and the lyrics held within that sometimes invite ...

The post Nandi Bushell Plays Dio’s “Holy Diver” on Drums as She Hears It for First Time: Watch appeared first on Consequence. The folks at Drumeo really put drumming sensation Nandi Bushell to the ...

Axel Rudi Pell is one of Europe's most respected guitar slingers and also one of the most prolific. Starting with the band Steeler in 1984, the German rocker has released over 25 albums and several ...