The details have been revealed for the 2025 “Bowl For Ronnie” event. The celebrity bowling party, which honors the late great Ronnie James Dio, will take place at PINZ Bowling Center in Studio City, CA on November 13 and it will be hosted by SiriusXM’s Eddie Trunk. The event will feature a celebrity bowling tournament…
This year’s “Rock For Ronnie” benefit concert is set to take place outside the Autry Museum in Los Angeles, CA on May 18. The show, which honors the late Ronnie James Dio, will feature Sebastian Bach, Dio Disciples, Jason Charles Miller, Kill Devil Hill, and an all-star band. Ahmet Zappa will host the event and…
Doug Aldrich (The Dead Daisies, ex-Dio, ex-Whitesnake) has shared a new health update amid his battle with throat cancer. The guitarist recently completed “four weeks of radio treatment” and is “doing better than expected.” Aldrich said the following: “Hi everyone….Hope all is great where you are! Some of you have been wondering about my treatment…
Metallica have topped Forbes‘ list of “The 38 Greatest Heavy Metal Bands.” That ranking was based on the artists who “made the most significant impact in the metal genre.” You can find the entire list below and read more about the publication’s choices HERE. “The 38 Greatest Heavy Metal Bands”: 38. Carcass 37. At The…
Former Dio and Whitesnake guitarist Doug Aldrich has been diagnosed with a treatable throat cancer. The musician recently underwent a successful surgery to deal with the condition and is now recovering. Doug’s wife Daniela “Danni” Aldrich commented: “I just want to take a moment to thank each and every one of you who sent prayers,…
During their August 10 show at Tags Summer Stage in Big Flats, NY, Primus were joined onstage by Puddles Pity Party for a live cover of Dio’s “Holy Diver.” You can see fan-filmed footage of that below:
The details have been revealed for the 2024 “Bowl For Ronnie” event. The celebrity bowling party, which honors the late great Ronnie James Dio, will take place at PINZ Bowling Center in Studio City, CA on November 14 and it will be hosted by SiriusXM’s Eddie Trunk. The event will feature a celebrity bowling tournament…
Niji Entertainment and BMG have announced a new five-LP box set featuring Dio’s 1983 and 1987 performances at Castle Donington during the UK Monsters Of Rock festival. The collection, which is titled “The Complete Donington Collection,” will be available on July 19. Ronnie James Dio’s widow and manager Wendy Dio commented: “Fond memories of sitting…
Nandi Bushell recently performed a cover of Dio’s “Holy Diver” after hearing it for the first time. You can see footage of her adding her own drum parts to the song in the below video from Drumeo:
Anthrax’s Joey Belladonna has announced four Ronnie James Dio tribute shows. The concerts will find the frontman performing songs from Dio, Black Sabbath, and Rainbow. Here’s the dates: 08/15 Sebastian, FL – Captain Hiram’s 08/16 Pompano Beach, FL – Piper’s Pub 08/17 Clearwater, FL – OCC Road House 08/18 Winter Park, FL – Conduit
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