Reviewed: August 2021 Released: 2021, Permuted Press Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: JP RAINBOW IN THE DARK is likely one of the most anticipated Heavy Metal themed autobiographies in several years. That is not just because it is the life story of Dio but this book has been in the works and public…
Ronnie James Dio
A Metal-Rules.com Premiere: White Crone “Stargazer”
Blues badass turned metal maven, Lisa Mann – mastermind behind White Crone – pays homage to metal forefather, Ronnie James Dio, with a cover of Rainbow’s Stargazer. Based out of Portland, Oregon, White Crone is the metal brainchild of award winning blues artist and bassist / vocalist Lisa Mann. Growing…
Geezer Butler and Alice Cooper Join Star-Studded Lineup for July 10 ‘Stand Up and Shout for Ronnie James Dio’s Birthday’ Global Virtual Concert/Fundraiser
STAND UP AND SHOUT FOR RONNIE JAMES DIO’S BIRTHDAY, the star-studded global virtual concert set for Saturday, July 10 from Rolling Live Studios, has continued to add to the lineup of musical talent coming together for one-of-a-kind performances, artist interviews and special birthday messages all for a good cause. The event,…
DIO’s Evil Or Divine: Live In New York City and Holy Diver Live Available
First Two Albums in DIO Live Album Reissue Series, Newly Remastered with Newly Created Cover Art Set Watch the Video for “Man On The Silver Mountain” from Holy Diver Live The first two albums in the DIO Live Album Reissue Series, Evil Or Divine: Live In New York City and…
Evil Or Divine: Live In New York City and Holy Diver Live Announced as First Two Albums in DIO Live Album Reissue Series
Newly Remastered Deluxe Reissues with Newly Created Cover Art Set for Release February 12, 2021 via BMG Evil Or Divine: Live In New York City and Holy Diver Live Pre-Orders Available Now Niji Entertainment and BMG announce the first two albums in the DIO Live Album Reissue Series with Evil…
Rock ‘N’ Roll Memorabilia Auction to Generate Funds for Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund
Dozens of Donated Instruments and Collectibles Will be Auctioned on Wednesday, December 2 at 10AM Live and Online at Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills, CA to Raise Money for Dio Cancer Fund The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org), founded in memory of the world-renowned voice…
DIO’s 1996-2004 Studio Album Collection Make Impressive Chart Debuts Around the Globe
“Angry Machines,” Magica,” “Killing The Dragon” and “Master Of the Moon” Include Rare Live and Studio Bonus Tracks DIO’s recently reissued 1996-2004 studio albums have been met with an amazing worldwide reception, particularly in the United States, Germany and Spain, where all four albums have debuted at impressive chart positions,…
Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund to Celebrate 10th Anniversary with Memorial Awards Gala and Live Concert at The Avalon in Hollywood on February 20, 2020
Hosted by Radio and Television Personality Eddie Trunk. Music Celebrities Set to Present Awards to Honorees in Eight Award Categories The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the late rock music legend, will commemorate the 10th anniversary of his passing and the formation…
Fifth Annual “Bowl for Ronnie” Bowling Party Raises More Than $50,000 for Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund
Standing Room Only Event Hosted by Broadcast Personality Eddie Trunk Attracts Rockers, Celebrities and World’s #1 Bowler to Raise Awareness and Funds for Cancer Charity The Fifth Annual BOWL FOR RONNIE Celebrity Bowling Party, benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org), was held on Thursday,…
DIO “The Studio Album Collection: 1996 – 2004” Coming in Feb. 2020
Release Date: February 21, 2020 Rare Live Tracks Available Now! Deluxe Newly Remastered Editions of DIO’s Four Studio Albums from 1996-2004 Limited Edition 1st run of vinyl features lenticular LP-sized album art print Long out of print on CD 2CD and Streaming/Digital versions feature rare and unreleased bonus tracks BMG…
Fifth Annual “Bowl for Ronnie” Celebrity Bowling Party Set for Thursday, November 7 to Benefit the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund
The Fifth Annual BOWL FOR RONNIE Celebrity Bowling Party, benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org), will take place on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at PINZ Bowling Center in Studio City, California. The event will be hosted by television and radio personality Eddie Trunk, who…
Guitarist Vivian Campbell discusses working with Def Leppard, Last in Line, Dio and more
VIVIAN CAMPBELL INTERVIEW AND LIVE PHOTOS BY MARKO SYRJALA Vivian Campbell is a Northern Irish guitarist, who came to rock prominence in the early 1980s as a member of Dio, with whom he recorded the classic albums, HOLY DIVER, THE LAST IN LINE, and SACRED HEART. After leaving the band…
Fifth Annual RIDE FOR RONNIE Motorcycle Ride & Concert Raises $46,000 for Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund
Surprise Performance by Foo Fighters Icon Dave Grohl Adds to Exciting Afternoon of Music Just enough cloud cover on Sunday, May 5 made for a gorgeous Southern California day for the 5th Annual RIDE FOR RONNIE Motorcycle Ride and Concert, benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer…
The Three Tremors – The Three Tremors
Reviewed: February 2019 Released: 2019, Steel Cartel Records Rating: 3.5/5 Reviewer: Beandog “Three times louder than a sonic boom. Three fingers on the hand of doom!” This is the description used on the press release to describe the brand new collaboration from three of heavy metal’s more formidable vocalists: Tim “Ripper”…
BMG to Reissue DIO’s Classic 1996 – 2004 Studio Albums
Available to Stream/Buy via Apple Music – See Below for Links The entire DIO studio album collection is now complete! BMG and Niji Entertainment Group Inc. have partnered to reissue DIO‘s 1996 – 2004 studio albums. Fans will finally be able to enjoy official versions of Angry Machines (1996), Magica (2000),…