On the anniversary of Ronnie James Dio's death, celebrate the man's extensive catalog! This Saturday marks the fifth anniversary of Ronnie James Dio’s death due to stomach cancer. Dio, born Ronald ...

When 40-year-old Ronnie James Dio stormed out of Black Sabbath in 1982, finally defeated by the rampant drug abuse of guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler, the world’s greatest heavy metal ...

These are Ronnie James Dio's five best doom metal songs outside of his two stints in Black Sabbath. Leaving Sabbath in the mix would simply make this too easy of a task and there's some hidden gems ...

Few musicians ever get the chance to be part of a genuinely classic album. But in the case of the late Ronnie James Dio, history was made – he was involved with three: each incredible and truly ...

Ronnie James Dio is one of heavy metal’s most legendary lead vocalists, and undoubtedly its most well-traveled, having fronted no less than three classic bands, including the one that took his last ...

The iron-lunged Anthrax vocalist Joey Belladonna always stood out among his thrash peers both for his impressive range and the unerring commitment to melody in his power-metal inspired vocals.

Few monarchs of metal remain from the golden days of the 1970s, when guitar-driven hard rock was the manna of the musical masses. There is Rob Halford. There is Bruce Dickinson. At the top of the heap ...

On May 16, 2010, one of rock music’s greatest voices was silenced when Ronnie James Dio passed away from stomach cancer at age 67. Ever since, Dio’s widow Wendy has been tirelessly working to raise ...

You know, if you looked at his body of work in recent years, you wouldn’t be too far off to say Joey Belladonna is a cover band vocalist that just so happens to front Anthrax and not the other way ...