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As previously reported, Gary Rees, the stepson of late Black Sabbath keyboardist Geoff Nicholls, recently shared what was believed to be a previously unreleased track, titled “Slapback,” from Black Sabbath’s Ronnie James Dio-era. Now, during an interview on SiriusXM‘s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk,” Geezer Butler confirmed that the song was recorded by the band:…
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…
Gary Rees, the stepson of late Black Sabbath keyboardist Geoff Nicholls, has shared what appears to be a previously unreleased track from Black Sabbath’s Ronnie James Dio-era. Rees said the following about that: “This latest upload from the Geoff Nicholls estate I believe is called Slapback from the scrawling on the cassette and the chorus.…
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.…
During a recent interview with RockSverige, Ronnie James Dio’s widow Wendy Dio offered an update on the singer’s long-awaited autobiography. According to her, the book is tentatively set to be released on July 10. Wendy said the following: “I have the book, Ronnie’s autobiography, finally finished with [rock journalist] Mick Wall, and I think it’s…
As previously reported, Niji Entertainment and BMG will be reissuing Dio’s “Evil Or Divine: Live In New York City” and “Holy Diver Live” on February 12. Now, footage of “Rainbow In The Dark” from “Holy Diver Live” has been shared online. You can check that out below:
Rhino Records will be releasing deluxe editions of Black Sabbath’s “Heaven And Hell” and “Mob Rules” on March 5. Those albums featured the Ronnie James Dio fronted version of the band and they will be available on CD, vinyl, and digitally. The first singles, live versions of “Heaven And Hell” and “The Mob Rules,” can…
During an interview with WSOU, Ronnie James Dio’s widow and manager Wendy Dio offered updates on the frontman’s new documentary and autobiography. You can read what she had to say below. However, it’s worth noting that both projects are “on hold” at the moment. Wendy said the following about the documentary: “We started working with…
A new comic book based on the cover art for Ronnie James Dio’s “Holy Diver” is tentatively set to be released in summer 2021 via Z2 Comics. The book is being written by Steve Niles and it can be pre-ordered HERE. The following description of the comic was shared on z2comics.com: “Behold: the Holy Diver…
During a recent interview with Heavy, Ronnie James Dio’s widow Wendy Dio was asked if she ever comes across any unreleased Dio material. She responded with the following: “Oh, yeah. I find it all the time. Every time I go over to the storage — it’s in a climate-controlled storage. It’s all labeled and stuff,…
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