After Rainbow and Black Sabbath, Dio was the solo musical adventure Ronnie James Dio started in 1982. From the 1983 masterpiece of debut album ‘Holy Diver‘, certified double platinum in the US with 2 million sales in 2022 and on from ‘Last In Line‘ through to the last album ‘Master Of The Moon‘ released in […]
Originally released in 2012, ‘The Very Beast of Dio Vol. 2‘ is compilation of classic tracks from Dio’s seventh to tenth albums: ‘Angry Machines‘ (1996), ‘Magica‘ (2000), ‘Killing The Dragon‘ (2002), and final studio album ‘Master Of The Moon‘ (2004). It’s a carefully curated follow up to ‘The Very Beast of Dio Vol. 1‘. which […]
Review: Dio – The Studio Albums: 1996-2004 BMG (September 22nd 2023) Reviewer: Jason Hopper BMG and Wendy Dio have partnered to re-release Ronnie James Dio’s final four studio albums in both LP and CD collections. What else can possibly be said about the vocal prowess of Dio that hasn’t already been said. Admittedly, I only […]
‘DIO: Dreamers Never Die‘, the first-ever, career-spanning documentary on the life and times of the late legendary metal icon Ronnie James Dio, will be released worldwide by Mercury Studios on DVD and Blu-Ray+4K and as a special Deluxe Edition featuring the DVD and Blu-Ray packaged with exclusive merchandise on September 29, 2023. All of these configurations […]
‘This Is Your Life 2023‘, single and video released on May 19, 2023, is the brainchild of music veteran and multi-talented musician/producer, Greg Armstrong. The project consists of a supergroup of sorts, which pays homage to Ronnie James Dio and supports his charity, The Stand Up and Shout Foundation, http://www.diocancerfund.org – Donate Here Armstrong saw the 2022 […]
On 7th April 2023, Paul Gilbert will be releasing an album celebrating one of heavy metal’s greatest icons when he releases ‘The Dio Album‘ via Music Theories Recordings/Mascot Label Group. To get a taster check out Gilbert’s mesmeric take on ‘Holy Diver‘. You can pre-order the album: here It was pure chance that led Paul Gilbert to recording the music heard on latest release ‘The Dio Album‘. […]
Tickets for career-spanning documentary on the life and times of legendary metal icon Ronnie James Dio, ‘DIO: Dreamers Never Die‘, go on sale today at http://www.diodreamersneverdie.com. Presented in more than 500 cinemas worldwide by Trafalgar Releasing and BMG for two days only on Wed Sept. 28 and Sun Oct. 2, ‘DIO: Dreamers Never Die‘ explores […]
The first-ever, career-spanning documentary on the life and times of legendary metal icon Ronnie James Dio comes to cinemas worldwide for two days only on Wed Sept. 28 and Sun Oct. 2. Executive produced by Dio‘s widow and longtime manager, Wendy Dio, and fully authorized by the artist’s estate, ‘DIO: Dreamers Never Die‘ delves deep […]
On September 23rd, Niji Entertainment & BMG will release two legendary live performances from DIO at the Donington Monsters OF Rock Festival in the UK. ‘DIO At Donnington ‘83‘ captures the original DIO lineup on the ‘Holy Diver‘ Tour and captures a young, hungry band 3 months after the release of their debut album. The set features classic tracks from […]
Ronnie James Dio would have turned 80 years old on July 10. To celebrate this historic day, the legendary Rainbow Bar & Grill on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood will host At The Rainbow In The Dark, a special event for Dio family, friends, and fans, on July 7 from 7-9PM PT. The event will be open to the public with limited capacity. Click here for more details. At The Rainbow In The Dark will be hosted by one of Dio’s dear friends, SiriusXM host Eddie Trunk, who will spend the evening in conversation with some of Dio’s musical collaborators and friends, with a full list to be announced soon. […]
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