Ronnie James Dio

The Rods / David Feinstein: ‘To Be A Musician In This World, You Need To Stay Strong’

Interviews
In this heartfelt interview, The Rods David Feinstein shares memories of Ronnie James Dio, musical resilience, and what it truly means to be a lifelong musician

Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow 20 Greatest Songs – Ranked!

News
Rainbow may have disbanded by the time I got into Heavy Metal in the mid-'80s, but their music left a lasting impact.From Dio’s epic storytelling to Joe Lynn Turner's arena-ready anthems, here’s my personal ranking of the top 20 Rainbow songs that prove the band’s ever-changing lineup never dimmed their brilliance.

The Incredible Story Of The ’80s Metal Europe Magazine

News
Discover the remarkable story behind Metal Europe, the Dutch Heavy Metal News magazine that captured the 1980s Metal scene. Hang with Guns 'N Roses, work with Motörhead, and explore the online Metal Europe archive with Marko van Haren on Fusewire.nl

Ronnie James Dio Rocked The World Right To The End

Metal Reviews
Discover the Evolution of Ronnie James Dio with Dio - The Studio Albums 1996-2004 - Angry Machines - Magica - Killing The Dragon - Master Of The Moon. Words: @pmonkhouse1 @_ronniejamesdio @bmguk

AI Ronnie James Dio Sings Rime Of The Ancient Mariner

News
Artificial Intelligence Takes on Heavy Metal: AI Ronnie James Dio Covers Iron Maiden. As Brain Damage, a Pink Floyd Radio Show is taken down, is there hope for copyright protection?

Ronnie James Dio / Dreamers Never Die To Have DVD/Blu-Ray Release

News
DIO: Dreamers Never Die - The Career-Spanning Documentary of Heavy Metal Legend Ronnie James Dio to be released on DVD and Blu-Ray in September.

Paul Gilbert Shreds Dio Covers with Epic Guitar Riffs: a Must-listen for Metal Fans

Metal Reviews
Paul Gilbert shreds his way through Ronnie James Dio covers with impressive instrumentals that pay homage to the late great singer. Read our review now. @paulgilbert_official @mascotlabelgroup @_ronniejamesdio

Interview: Paul Gilbert / ‘I would have been thrilled’ to join Dio

Interviews
Paul Gilbert Interview. Paul Gilbert is a busy man right about now. He is about to release The Dio Album, an album of covered Ronnie James Dio songs and also embarks on a farewell world tour with Mr. Big. @paulgilbert_official @_ronniejamesdio Photo: Sam Gehrke.

Holy Diver / Shred pioneer Paul Gilbert to release The Dio Album

News
Paul Gilbert releases The Dio Album on 7 April 2023. The twelve-song LP features Ronnie James Dio songs in Rainbow, Black Sabbath and Dio. Holy Diver out now. @paulgilbert_official @_ronniejamesdio

Tony Iommi leads my Heavy Metal memories of 2022 – Kahmel Farahani

News
Heavy Metal in 2022 was packed with incredible albums and so many incredible gigs, including some big surprises, but here are some of my highlights including Tony Iommi. @kahmel_farahani @rock_pixs @_ronniejamesdio @tonyiommi

Black Sabbath / Heaven And Hell and Mob Rules get deluxe releases

News
Heaven And Hell and Mob Rules will be released in deluxe boxset format on 4 November and 18 November, respectively. Both albums have been newly remastered, and the set includes rare and unreleased music. @blacksabbath

Tony Iommi / Ronnie James Dio was a great friend and the greatest Heavy Metal vocalist of all time

MTTV
Monday, 26 September 2022, marked the UK premiere of the highly anticipated Ronnie James Dio movie DIO: Dreamers Never Die. MetalTalk spoke with Tony Iommi and Wendy Dio. Photo: @rock_pixs Words: @kahmel_farahani @_ronniejamesdio @tonyiommi

Dio at Donington 1983 is indispensable rock history

Metal Reviews
Ronnie James Dio - Donington 1983 - In a day of great performances, the finest amongst many is Dio's UK debut, not just a great collection of songs but rock history.

Ronnie James Dio’s 20 greatest songs – ranked!

News
In line with the premiere of the DIO: Dreamers Never Die film this week, I was asked to put together a top twenty of Ronnie James Dio's best-ever songs. @_ronniejamesdio
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