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Long Island To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO With Huge Benefit Show

This Sunday, July 18 will mark over two months since the passing of legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio. In an effort to keep his legacy alive and to raise money for cancer research, numerous Long Island bands will be coming to together for this one-time memorial event. The concert "A Lo...
July 14, 2010
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SEBASTIAN BACH Sings 'Happy Birthday' To RONNIE JAMES DIO (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach singing "Happy Birthday" to Ronnie James Dio on what would have been Dio's 68th birthday on July 10, 2010 at the Norway Rock Festival in Kvinesdal, Norway can be viewed below. Also available is performance footage of the song "Here...
July 13, 2010
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TENACIOUS D Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO (Video)

TENACIOUS D — the metal-inspired comic rock collaboration featuring actor Jack Black and Kyle Gass — paid tribute to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) — during an appearance at this year's Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, which was held J...
July 12, 2010
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TWISTED SISTER Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of TWISTED SISTER performing a cover version of the RAINBOW classic "Long Live Rock'n'Roll" as a tribute to Ronnie James Dio at this year's Rockweekend festival, which took place July 8-10 in Kilafors (two hours north of Stockholm),Sweden, can be viewed below. TWISTED SISTE...
July 12, 2010
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GEEZER BUTLER On RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Concert

Surviving HEAVEN & HELL members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice will play a very special tribute to their fallen bandmate, Ronnie James Dio, at this year's High Voltage festival on July 24 at Victoria Park in London, England. The musicians will be joined by legendary former DEEP PURPL...
July 12, 2010
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BLAZE BAYLEY Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At U.K.'s SOS Festival

Former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE vocalist Blaze Bayley teamed up with members of 4BITTEN, FURY UK and BABYLON FIRE on Saturday, July 10 at the SOS festival in Radcliffe, England to perform a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Heaven And Hell" as a tribute to Ronnie James Dio. Fan-fi...
July 12, 2010
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LION'S SHARE Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Sweden's GATUFESTEN, ROCKWEEKEND Festivals

Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish melodic metallers LION'S SHARE performing cover versions of BLACK SABBATH's "Heaven And Hell" and RAINBOW's "We Rock" as a tribute to Ronnie James Dio during their appearances at the Gatufesten in Sundsvall, Sweden on July 8, 2010 and Rockweekend festival in Kilaf...
July 12, 2010
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TONY IOMMI On The Future Of HEAVEN & HELL And BLACK SABBATH

Paul Cole of the Sunday Mercury recently conducted an interview with the legendary BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL guitarist Tony Iommi. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On late HEAVEN & HELL/BLACK SABBATH singer Ronnie James Dio: "I first met Ronnie at a party in Los Angeles, and we g...
July 11, 2010
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OPERATIKA Recording Cover Of DIO's 'We Rock'

New Jersey-based symphonic/power metallers OPERATIKA are currently in the studio recording a cover of the DIO classic "We Rock". According to the band, "The cover was originally planned as a bonus track for our upcoming album, but due to the untimely passing of the great Ronnie James Dio, the cover...
July 9, 2010
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Current/Former Members Of IMPELLITTERI, OVERKILL To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO

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...
July 9, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'Rockline' Tribute Available Online

The July 7, 2010 edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" was a tribute to legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio — best known for his work with BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW and his own band DIO — featuring clips of interviews with the singer that were originally broadcast betwe...
July 8, 2010
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GIRLSCHOOL Interviewed In Berlin

More-Metal.com conducted an interview with veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL on July 2, 2010 in Berlin, Germany. Watch the chat below. GIRLSCHOOL's 30th-anniversary album, "Legacy", was released in Europe in November 2008 via Wacken Records/SPV. "Legacy" features a plethora of special g...
July 8, 2010
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TONY IOMMI Says Upcoming RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Concert Will Be A One-Off

Surviving HEAVEN & HELL members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice will play a very special tribute to their fallen bandmate, Ronnie James Dio, at this year's High Voltage festival on July 24 at Victoria Park in London, England. The musicians will be joined by legendary former DEEP PURPL...
July 8, 2010
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UGLY KID JOE Singer WHITFIELD CRANE To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO In Costa Rica

Singer Whitfield Crane (UGLY KID JOE, ANOTHER ANIMAL, LIFE OF AGONY) will join the Costa Rican metal band SIGHT OF EMPTINESS for a very special night of covers. On July 10 at 8 p.m. at Jazz Cafe in Escazu, Costa Rica, the crowd will be treated to renditions of songs in tribute to Ronnie James ...
July 7, 2010
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GLENN HUGHES Talks About Upcoming RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Concert

Surviving HEAVEN & HELL members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice will play a very special tribute to their fallen bandmate, Ronnie James Dio, at this year's High Voltage festival on July 24 at Victoria Park in London, England. The musicians will be joined by legendary former DEEP PURPL...
July 7, 2010