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ROSS THE BOSS Remembers RONNIE JAMES DIO
Former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Sunday, May 16th was a very sad day indeed for the music world. We lost Ronnie Dio, a great...June 6, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: Video Reports From Public Memorial Service Posted Online
Metal Injection West Coast correspondent Johnny Orlando Jr. attended the Ronnie James Dio memorial service at the Hall Of Liberty at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills in California on Sunday, May 30 and filed a special report. He spoke with many Dio fans who discussed what the legendary heavy metal singer...June 6, 2010
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SEVENDUST Guitarist: RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Was A Huge Influence On My Life'
Mary Ouellette of TheyWillRockYou.com recently conducted an interview with SEVENDUST guitarist Clint Lowery. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. TheyWillRockYou.com: "Cold Day Memory" is the first album that the band has released since your return. I wanted to ask you right out of the gate ho...June 5, 2010
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JOE ELLIOTT's DOWN 'N OUTZ: 'England Rocks' Video Released
"England Rocks", the new video from DOWN 'N OUTZ — a project fronted by DEF LEPPARD's Joe Elliott, backed by THE QUIREBOYS and playing rare tracks connected only by MOTT THE HOOPLE — can be viewed at this location. The clip features cameo appearances by Alice Cooper, Brian May and Ian Hunter, among...June 5, 2010
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PRETTY MAIDS, KEEL, ALICE COOPER Members Remember RONNIE JAMES DIO On 'Hard Rock Nights'
Tracy "G" Grijalva (DIO),Rowan Robertson (DIO, DC4),Chuck Garric (ALICE COOPER, DIO),Ronnie Atkins (PRETTY MAIDS),Ron Keel (KEEL) and Veronica Freeman (BENEDICTUM) are among the rockers from around the world who shared their memories and expressed their sorrow at the loss of legendary heavy meta...June 5, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Memorial Shirt Now Available
Legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, RAINBOW, ELF) was finally laid to rest on June 1, 2010 at 3:33 p.m. at Forest Lawn in Hollywood Hills, California. Ronnie was carried to his final resting place by his friends, Vinny Appice, Geezer Butler, Craig Go...June 5, 2010
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WOLFMOTHER Releases Statement Regarding European Tour Cancellation
Australian retro-rock combo WOLFMOTHER has issued the following statement: "WOLFMOTHER have regretfully been forced to cancel their European tour due to an undisclosed health issue. The band does not take these decisions lightly and would like to apologize first and foremost to the fans for any inco...June 5, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE, TONY IOMMI Settle BLACK SABBATH Trademark Dispute
Ozzy Osbourne told The Pulse of Radio recently that a lawsuit between him and guitarist Tony Iommi over the use of the BLACK SABBATH name has been settled and that everything is now okay between them. With that cleared up, The Pulse of Radio asked Ozzy if there was once again a chance for the ...June 4, 2010
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HOLY RAGE To Guest On TREBLE ROCKS RADIO
HOLY RAGE members Al Atkins (vocals, ex-JUDAS PRIEST) and Chris Johnson (guitar) will be interviewed by Tanis on California's Treble Rocks Radioon Saturday, June 5 at 6:30 p.m. GMT. The band will be playing some old and new songs, including tracks off its upcoming album, "Just Don't Run". To listen...June 4, 2010
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HAIL! In Russia; Video Available
Video footage of HAIL! — the supergroup featuring vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, BEYOND FEAR),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),drummer Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) and bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH) — performing in Russia earli...June 4, 2010
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PHILIP ANSELMO: RONNIE JAMES DIO Was 'One Of The Coolest Motherf**kers In The Biz'
Johnny Firecloud of Antiquiet and CraveOnline.com recently conducted an interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA vocalist Philip Anselmo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Antiquiet/CraveOnline.com: Where are you right now? Phil Anselmo: Down in Louisiana, just outside of New Orleans. It's like...June 2, 2010
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GLENN HUGHES' Video Message For RONNIE JAMES DIO
Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) filmed a video message just prior to attending Ronnie James Dio's (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, RAINBOW, ELF) public memorial service, which was held on May 30 at the Hall Of Liberty at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles, California. Hughes...June 2, 2010
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ARMORED SAINT Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Hollywood Concert
ARMORED SAINT paid tribute to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio by performing a cover version of the RAINBOW classic "Long Live Rock 'N' Roll" during the band's headlining appearance at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California on Friday, May 31. Fan-filmed video footage of the pe...June 2, 2010
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DAVE 'THE BEAST' SPITZ's WAR PIGS Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO
BLACK SABBATH tribute band WAR PIGS — featuring Tim Brown (RIFF RAFF, MCBRAIN DAMAGE) on vocals, Rick Baum (MCBRAIN DAMAGE) on guitar, Jim McCourt (DEAD MEN'S DREAMS, RESPONSE NEGATIVE) on drums, and Dave "The Beast" Spitz (BLACK SABBATH, LITA FORD, WHITE LION, MCBRAIN DAMAGE) on bass, performed a t...June 2, 2010
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'RONNIE JAMES DIO Day' In Los Angeles; Video Of Official Announcement Available
The Los Angeles City Council officially declared May 30 "Ronnie James Dio Day." The announcement was made at Sunday's public memorial service for the legendary heavy metal singer who died of stomach cancer at the age of 67 two weeks earlier. Eddie Trunk, host of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", read...June 1, 2010
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