Vinny Appice Details ‘Amazing’ Last Session With Ronnie James DioVinny Appice Details ‘Amazing’ Last Session With Ronnie James DioSinger had been going through chemo and was unsure if he'd be up to the task. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Dio Nearly Joined SweetDio Nearly Joined SweetHe may never have fronted Black Sabbath if British glam band voted him in.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Ozzy Never Listened to Dio LPsOzzy Never Listened to Dio LPsHe praised his replacement but said leaving the band was "just like getting divorced."Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Ronnie James Dio Hologram Plans Are ‘On Hold’Ronnie James Dio Hologram Plans Are ‘On Hold’Wendy Dio says focus is now on other projects. Corey IrwinCorey IrwinMatt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Wendy Dio Working on Ronnie James Dio 10-Year Death Anniversary ShowWendy Dio Working on Ronnie James Dio 10-Year Death Anniversary ShowShe promises more stuff is coming and that the Dio Returns hologram tour must be seen before being criticized.Full Metal JackieFull Metal Jackie
Dio Drummer Reveals Downside of Hologram ShowsDio Drummer Reveals Downside of Hologram ShowsSimon Wright admits first performance with projection was “a little strange.”Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Why Do Fans Love ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ but Hate Dio Hologram?Why Do Fans Love ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ but Hate Dio Hologram?Former Judas Priest singer Tim "Ripper" Owens compared watching Freddie Mercury biopic to seeing projection of Ronnie James Dio onstage.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
When Rainbow Began the Post-Dio Era With ‘Down to Earth’When Rainbow Began the Post-Dio Era With ‘Down to Earth’Things were bound to change once the group's original frontman broke ranks in the waning days of 1978.Eduardo RivadaviaEduardo Rivadavia
40 Years Ago: Dio Creates Metal Masterpiece ‘The Last in Line’40 Years Ago: Dio Creates Metal Masterpiece ‘The Last in Line’This LP's title could very well have referenced his lengthy wait for solo stardom.Eduardo RivadaviaEduardo Rivadavia
The Day Ronnie James Dio DiedThe Day Ronnie James Dio DiedWhat never changed was that distinctive voice, a singular instrument whose range and power were obvious from the first. Jeff GilesJeff Giles