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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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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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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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RONNIE JAMES DIO Memorial Service: Quality Photos Posted Online
More than 1,200 fans attended a public memorial service on Sunday (May 30) for legendary metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, who died of stomach cancer at the age of 67 two weeks earlier. Check out quality pictures of the event from the following photographers: * Kevin Estrada * Stephanie Cabral The .....June 1, 2010
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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED's Version Of POWERMAD Classic Available On iTunes
CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED — the new project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) — has released its cover version of the POWERMAD classic "Nice Dreams" — which was previously only available as a Japanese bonus track — via iTu...June 1, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE Talks To ROLLING STONE About Possible BLACK SABBATH Reunion
Last week Ozzy Osbourne stopped by the Rolling Stone offices to discuss his new album "Scream", his forthcoming world tour, the death of Ronnie James Dio and the possibility of a BLACK SABBATH reunion. "I love those guys — Bill, Tony and Geezer," he tells RollingStone.com about a possible return to...June 1, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Of Late Everyone's Dropping Dead'
This Memorial Day weekend is an especially sad one for metal and hard rock fans as they say goodbye to two of their favorite musicians. Private funeral services were held on Friday (May 28) in Des Moines, Iowa for SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray, who was found dead in a hotel room in a Des Moines ...May 31, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Public Memorial Service: First Photos, Video Footage
The first photos and fan-filmed video footage from Ronnie James Dio's public memorial service — which was held this afternoon (Sunday, May 30) at the Hall Of Liberty at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills, 6300 Forest Lawn Drive, in Los Angeles — can be viewed below. More than 1,200 fans attended the event,...May 30, 2010
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MANOWAR To Honor RONNIE JAMES DIO
Metal heavyweights MANOWAR will honor the legacy of Ronnie James Dio with "Magic - A Tribute To Ronnie James Dio". MANOWAR bassist Joey DeMaio said: "Heavy metal has lost a great artist and a true gentleman. I had the privilege of being his friend and I, along with other friends and admirers, wish t...May 30, 2010
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