Sacred Heart DVD Winners

Today I have the results of the recent Dio DVD giveaway. Here goes with the questions and the answers. 1) Which of these was the main stage prop on Dio’s Sacred Heart Tour? a) Two suit of armor wearing warriors b) Special drum riser c) A laser eyed, smoke belching dragon d) 6 inch high […]

Dio Update

A couple of updates about Dio. First is the news that former Dio/Dokken bassist Jeff Pilson is back in Dio replacing long time Dio bassist Jimmy Bain, who left to form his own band; leaving for a “career decision” (whatever that means). The other news is that a new Dio DVD is out today. It’s […]

Dio for America

This site appears to be a joke. I asked Tapio Kiehanen about it, and he didn’t know anything either, so I’m conlduing it’s a joke. Still, you should check it out. It appears to be a site to get Ronnie James Dio elected president of the United States. :) Click on the image here to […]

Dio DVD News

I just got word that the old Dio concert footage from the Sacred Heart tour (which was a great tour – I saw it back when it happened) is going to be re-released on DVD later this year. I’ve contacted Warner Records for further information, but in the meantime, this is what I have on […]

Dio Guitarist Situation

The Dio guitarist situation continues to be a (perceived) fluid situation. I just was sent this email by a fan about Craig Goldy returning… DIO Confirms GOLDY On Board For The Long Term – June 13, 2003 This week on the nationally syndicated radio show “Rockline”, Ronnie James Dio confirmed that Craig Goldy will in […]

Dio Guitarist Situation

Forget what you saw below about Warren DeMartini. That’s out. Craig Goldie is back as Dio guitarist. :) This actually happened a couple of weeks ago, but I haven’t had the time to update the site with this news. Here’s an update from blabbermouth.net about it.. CRAIG GOLDY Rejoins DIO! – May 24, 2003 Guitarist […]

DIO ANTHOLOGY NOW AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER

I noticed today that the Dio Anthology CD is available for pre-order through Amazon.com now. It’s due to be released on May 27th, and has a very wide ranging list of tracks (see news story a little below this). Anyway, you can click on the graphic to the right to pre-order your copy. I’m also […]

WIN A FREE DIO CD!

Earlier this year, Dio released a new CD, "Killing the Dragon". Dio went out on tour with Deep Purple and the Scorpions in support of it, and it was a great show, but when you have multiple bands like that, the sets are shortened. This fall, Dio will be touring on their own, and to […]

KILLING THE DRAGON IS IN STORES!

For those of you needing a fix of new tunes, the new Dio CD, "Killing the Dragon" is in stores now. It’s out, it’s kick ass, you should pick it up. If you want to order it online, here’s a few links for you. [ Order CD from CDNow ] [ Order CD from Amazon.com […]

DIO NEWS

Right now Ronnie is finishing up a month of vacation but will continue the Magica tour this month. Some US dates are apparently planned, as well as apparently bigger tours in Europe and South America, possibly also Japan. Also, the Deep Purple concerto tour will also have a few dates in the USA if everything […]