The legendary Ronnie James Dio hated one of his most famous songs. The shocking revelation is surprisingly common: multiple ...

In a nearly empty theater on Hollywood Boulevard, Kerry King is making an ominous sound. Showtime is still hours away for the ...

“I wasn’t into it because I was into what I would call virtuoso singers—Rob Halford or Ronnie James Dio or Freddie Mercury ... John Barrymore had appeared live on its stage, is now packed ...

Randy Blythe of Lamb Of God performs live. CREDIT: Medios y Media/Getty ... and then joined the band for the ‘Heaven And Hell’ tour with Ronnie James Dio – so Sabbath has done a lot for ...

Recorded in the span of a couple of days, it has a live feel that packs a punch ... Granted, a lot of people love the work that Sabbath did with Ronnie James Dio, who joined the band and delivered ...

Ozzy and Dio may be Sabbath’s best-known singers, but these bangers with less-famous voices deserve their share of the love ...

It may be infamous for its dogshit cover, but there’s a gleefully devilish abandon to Ian Gillan’s sole Sabbath album. Side-two opener Disturbing The Priest makes artful use of both loudness ...

This 1978 rock record changed the world of guitar-playing for good. There was an era before Van Halen and an era after. It’s the kind of genre-changing work that Jimi Hendrix had done with the ...

While at times these lineups produced solid music — especially with the late, great belter Ronnie James Dio out front — Black Sabbath would never again reach the heights of their triumphant ...