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On this day in 2010, Ronnie James Dio died from stomach cancer. The 67-year-old metal singer had fronted many bands, including Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath and Dio.

Former Dio guitarist Vivian Campbell has revealed plans to reboot the original lineup of Dio with a new singer

Former Dio guitarist Vivian Campbell has revealed plans to reboot the original lineup of Dio with a new singer

Guitarist Vivian Campbell is reuniting with his former Dio bandmates to perform the groups early tracks at a handful of live shows The Def Leppard rocker has thrilled fans after announcing plans to play live with three other members of the heavy metal ba...

Guitarist Vivian Campbell is reuniting with his former Dio bandmates to perform the group's early tracks at a handful of live shows.

Dio Disciples singer Toby Jepson comments on the failed Metal Open Air Festival

Dio Disciples singer Toby Jepson comments on the failed Metal Open Air Festival

Erik Pedersen "Clockwork Angels," the Canadian trio's 20th studio set, "chronicles a young man’s quest across a lavish and colorful world of steampunk and alchemy." read more

OPETH LEAD SINGER and guitarist Mikael Akerfeldt is not afraid to show off his influences. "Heritage," the title track of the Swedish metal band's 10th studio album, is an homage to jazz pianist Jan Johansson, a fellow Swede. "Slither" is Akerfeldt's tribute to the late Ronnie James Dio.

It’s a slow news day, and you people love The Shins, so here’s this thing. While spending some time in BBC1 Radio host Zane Lowe’s studio, the band performed the song heard in their strange Funny Or Die “Clapping Butter” skit.

The Rock Gods and Metal Monsters Auction will showcase over 900 exceptionally rare pieces of rock memorabilia direct from the private collections of notable rock and metal icons from Anthrax, M.O.D./S.O.D., Testament, White Zombie, The Cult, Mudvayne, Helmet, Cirith Ungol, Ministry, Quiet Riot, Dio, Whitesnake, Queensryche, Powerman 5000 and more.Houston, TX (PRWEB) March 20, 2012 Backstage ...