A new super deluxe edition of Dio’s “Holy Diver” is set to be released on July 8. The four-CD box set will come with Joe Barresi’s new mix of the album, a remastered version of the original album, unreleased outtakes, live recordings, rarities, and illustrated liner notes from Mick Wall. A clear 2-LP vinyl edition…
Dio’s “Holy Diver” has officially been certified double platinum by the RIAA. The album reached the milestone after moving 2,000,000 units in the U.S. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ronnie James Dio (@_ronniejamesdio)
The upcoming Ronnie James Dio documentary, “Dio: Dreamers Never Die,” is officially set to receive its world premiere at the 2022 SXSW Film Festival. That event will take place in Austin, Texas on March 11-20. Blabbermouth shared the following information on the film: “‘Dio: Dreamers Never Die’ is the first documentary about Dio to be…
Earlier this year, Ronnie James Dio’s widow Wendy Dio revealed that the hologram of the iconic singer has been put “on hold.” Now, during a recent interview with Kazagastão, Wendy further explained that decision, saying that the hologram was too expensive to tour with it. Wendy said the following: “[The hologram] was well received sometimes,…
During a recent appearance on SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk,” Ronnie James Dio’s widow and manager Wendy Dio offered an update on her late husband’s upcoming documentary. According to her, the film will be released in 2022. Wendy said the following: “I’m going to see the first cut of it next week. They’re coming…
During a recent interview with Ultimate Classic Rock, Ronnie James Dio’s widow Wendy Dio offered an update on the hologram of the iconic singer. According to her, the project is currently “on hold.” Wendy said the following: “The hologram is on hold. I don’t know if we’re going to do that again or not. She…
More artists have been added to the “Stand Up And Shout For Ronnie James Dio’s Birthday” virtual fundraiser. That event will take place on July 10 and tickets can be purchased at rollinglivestudios.com. Here’s the newly announced guests: Rob Halford (Judas Priest), Sammy Hagar (ex-Van Halen), Tenacious D’s Jack Black and Kyle Gass, Lzzy Hale…
The producers of the upcoming Ronnie James Dio documentary are currently seeking fan photos to use in the film. They said the following about that: “We are looking for your personal photos with Ronnie James Dio to include in the upcoming documentary about his incredible life and legacy. While Ronnie’s music changed many of our…
During a recent appearance on SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk,” Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler claimed that he used the devil horns hand gesture years before his late bandmate Ronnie James Dio. The bassist says he has photos of himself using the symbol in 1971 and that he “always used to do it in the…
The late Ronnie James Dio’s long-awaited autobiography, “Rainbow In The Dark: The Autobiography,” will finally be released on July 27. Pre-orders are available via simonandschuster.com. Here’s a description of the book: “The long-awaited autobiography by one of heavy metal’s most revered icons, treasured vocalists, and front man for three legendary bands—Rainbow, Black Sabbath, and Dio.…
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