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STEVE VAI: DIO 'Was A Shining Light Of Rock/Metal Authenticity'
Guitarist Steve Vai has issued the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Dio was a shining light of rock/metal authenticity. He was a completely dedicated artist with massive talent. It's likely t...May 17, 2010
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RUDY SARZO On DIO's Passing: 'I'm Saddened Beyond Words'
Bass veteran Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT, DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT) has issued the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "I'm saddened beyond words. I will miss the sound of your...May 17, 2010
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GUS G.: DIO's 'Music Will Continue To Inspire And His Legacy Will Live On Forever'
Greek guitarist Gus G. (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIREWIND, DREAM EVIL, ARCH ENEMY) has issued the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "On the night of May 16th, I was shocked to read the news. Ronnie James...May 17, 2010
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Ex-W.A.S.P./FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO
Former W.A.S.P./FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Darrell Roberts has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Beginning May 16th 2010 my world will never be the same. "For me, Dio was just...May 17, 2010
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TRIVIUM Frontman Says He Received 'Vocal Coaching' From DIO During 2007 Japanese Tour
Guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM has released the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "TRIVIUM had the privilege of meeting Dio while touring with HEAVEN & HELL...May 17, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE Is 'Very Saddened' By RONNIE JAMES DIO's Death
Ozzy Osbourne has expressed his sadness over the death of Ronnie James Dio, the man that replaced him in BLACK SABBATH in 1980. On Monday (May 17),Osbourne released the following statement: "I was very saddened to hear of the passing of Ronnie James Dio. Metal has truly lost one of its greatest voi...May 17, 2010
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Ex-DIO Bassist JEFF PILSON: I'm Gonna Miss RONNIE In Ways I've Never Missed Anyone Else
Bassist Jeff Pilson (DOKKEN, LYNCH/PILSON, WAR AND PEACE, STEEL DRAGON, FOREIGNER),who recorded and toured three studio albums with DIO — "Strange Highways" in 1993, "Angry Machines" in 1996, and most recently, "Master Of The Moon" in 2004, has issued the following statement regarding the passing o...May 17, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Fall 2009 Interview With Scotland's 96.3 ROCK RADIO Available For Streaming
DJ Paul Anthony of Scotland's 96.3 Rock Radio conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) just weeks before he was diagnosed with the stomach cancer which killed him yesterday (Sunday, May 16). At that time Ronnie was pre...May 17, 2010
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FIREBALL MINISTRY's REV. JAMES A. ROTA II Remembers RONNIE JAMES DIO
Rev. James A. Rota II of Los Angeles' FIREBALL MINISTRY has issued the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "FIREBALL MINISTRY had the privilege to tour with DIO in 2004. The third night in, Ronni...May 17, 2010
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: 'Order Of The Black' Artwork Unveiled
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will release its new studio album, "Order Of The Black", in North America on August 10 via E1 Music. The CD will be made available in Europe through Roadrunner Records and in Australia and New Zealand via Riot! Entertainment. "Order Of The Black" will feature four different CD co...May 17, 2010
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Ex-TNT Singer TONY HARNELL: DIO 'And His Voice And Music Will Carry On'
Powerhouse vocalist Tony Harnell (TNT, WESTWORLD, MORNING WOOD, STARBREAKER) has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Since yesterday I have been thinking about how much this man impacte...May 17, 2010
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HENRY ROLLINS On RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'What A Voice, What A Loss'
Punk rock icon Henry Rollins has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Backstage at the venue [in Brandon, South Dakota during Rollins' spoken-word tour]. Listening to RAINBOW, tonight's...May 17, 2010
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FALCONER Guitarist Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO
Guitarist Stefan Weinerhall of the Swedish metal band FALCONER has issued the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "The No. 1 hero, idol, inspiration is gone! The man who was immortal! "Without wa...May 17, 2010
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ANTHRAX Singer JOEY BELLADONNA: DIO 'was A Big Inspiration, Influence And Dear Friend Of Mine'
ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna has issued the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Ronnie was a big inspiration, influence and dear friend of mine. He was a true gentleman and kind hearted indivi...May 17, 2010
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LIZZY BORDEN: RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Was A Master Of His Trade, A True Original'
LIZZY BORDEN frontman and namesake has issued the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "So sorry to hear about Ronnie James Dio… "We played some festivals with Dio over the years and at everyone m...May 17, 2010
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