Ronnie James Dio

Minneapolis' Motion City Soundtrack has a new album, Go , featuring their song "Son Of A Gun," which is being presented here exclusively along with an associated webisode with bandmates discussing its awesomeness. Read More

One of Poland's top contemporary traditional metal acts, Crystal Viper , recently released Crimen Excepta , their fourth full-length album to date. Read More

Comedy rock duo Tenacious D has always succeeded as a result of self-perpetuated myths. Read More

Today, May 16, 2012, marks the second anniversary of Ronnie James Dio's passing — and I must say, at the time, Dio's death came as a huge surprise to me. Read More

After months of wrangling, drummer Bill Ward confirms that he will not be joining the other original members of Black Sabbath in their long-awaited reunion this summer. Read More

Phenomenal Live disc by this amazing and incredibly gifted & talented guitarist featuring 15 tracks (73 mins.) of top-shelf, soul-powered, blues-based, retro-vintage, Hendrix-inspired six string mojo of monumentally serious world-class proportions. Read More

Guitarist Vivian Campbell is organizing a 2012 reunion tour with the rest of the original Dio band, inserting new singer Andy Freeman in place of the late Ronnie James Dio. Freeman has fronted Hurricane and Bulletboys. Read More

Following the well-received release last year of a two-song benefit single as WhoCares, Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi and Deep Purple's Ian Gillan have announced a pending 2012 full-length album filled with rarities, b-sides and studio jams. Read More

If like me you are a fan of both Black Sabbath and Pantera then you too would have been intrigued to hear about Kill Devil Hill , a new supergroup of sorts put together by ex- Pantera and Down bass player Rex Brown and ex- Black Sabbath/Heaven and Hell/Dio drummer Vinny Appice. Read More

Tupac Shakur has been dead for more than fifteen years. Read More