Current/Former Members Of IMPELLITTERI, OVERKILL To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO

July 9, 2010

Current and former members of IMPELLITTERI, OVERKILL, DEAD MENS DREAMS and PAIN PRINCIPLE will take part in a tribute concert to the legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) on Saturday, July 17 at The Haven in Winter Park, Florida.

The following musicians are tentatively scheduled to perform at the concert (subject to change):

Vocals:

* Greg Cross (DIRRTY HAIRY)
* Kevin Callado (GORILLAFIGHT)
* Amanda Millar (CARNEVIL)
* Rob Rock (IMPELLITTERI, M.A.R.S., DRIVER)
* Brian Kinsey (ELEVVEN 29)
* Neil Keeran (TRANQUILIZER)
* Ryan (THE RISE OF DEFIANCE)
* Carol Pintar (SPESHEES)
* Jayson (FIELDS OF GLASS)
* Strain (DEAD MENS DREAMS)
* Marcy Weston
* Anthony Furtney (HYDROSONIC)
* Chuck Boyer (5 BILLION DEAD)

Keyboards:

* Isaam (THE RISE OF DEFIANCE)
* Wink (ELEVEN29)

Guitar:

* Craig Smith (THEM)
* Thor (THEM)
* Alex Rivera (DEAD MENS DREAMS)
* Chris Angleberger (TRANQUILIZER)
* John Sutton (PAIN PRINCIPLE)
* Randy Silver (THE RISE OF DEFIANCE)
* CJ Orazi (FAMILIAR SIN)
* Bob Rossi (ROB ROCK)
* Brian Kizer (GORILLAFIGHT)
* Roger Ott (TRANQUILIZER)
* Fred Gerding (FRED MANN QUARTET, THE GOOD RUB, ALTERED SANITY, PAIN PRINCIPLE)
* Dougy D (ELEVEN29)
* Alex Vieira (5 BILLION DEAD)
* Bobby Gustafson (OVERKILL, RESPONSE NEGATIVE)

Bass:

* Mattdaddy (5 BILLION DEAD)
* Karen Fry (THEM)
* Paul Kyle (TRANQUILIZER)
* Cecil Watkins
* Brian Benson (PAIN PRINCIPLE)
* Eric Shramm (IN THIS DAY)

Drums:

* Jim McCourt (DEAD MENS DREAMS)
* Josh Henry (FAMILIAR SIN)
* Tim Lau (Porch Studios)
* Chris Brown (5 BILLION DEAD)

Video footage of a recent rehearsal for the tribute concert can be viewed below. (Note: Rob Rock appears around the 4:30 mark.)

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