Rainbow – ‘The Temple Of The King 1975-1976‘ is the most comprehensive collection of the opening phase of Rainbow’s career to date, and is the first in a series of anthology sets covering the career of legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore. The 9-CD set, newly mastered by Andy Pearce & Matt Wortham, is housed in Deluxe […]

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 […]

‘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 […]

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. Check out Gilbert’s version of ‘Man on the Silver Mountain‘. You can pre-order the album: https://lnk.to/PaulGilbert Talking about the song he says. “‘Man on the Silver Mountain‘ has one of my favorite Ritchie Blackmore “plucked” guitar riffs. And of course, Ronnie James Dio‘s vocal shines throughout. To me, the lyrics […]

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‘. […]

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 […]