Today in Music History for July 10: ...

The guitar icon joined and departed Dio in the space of a few years owing to disagreements over the financial running of the ...

A wise mentor told me that command­ers are responsible for building and maintaining as much readiness as they can with the ...

Tony Iommi usually never had to worry about lacklustre riffs, but he felt that his old bandmates needed to come back strong in their later years.

Black Sabbath are a legendary band that helped define the genre of heavy metal, but in a career that has spanned more than 50 ...

Ex-Black Sabbath drummer Vinny Appice, who played with the band from 1980 to 1982 and once more in 1992, revealed in an ...

Tony Iommi has been Black Sabbath’s keeper of the flame. He is “Master Of The Riffs” — some say he invented heavy metal — and he is the only band member to stay the course.

The Halestorm leader is a die-hard Black Sabbath fan who first encountered the Dio lineup before discovering the Ozzy era.

Black Sabbath have never been a band that strayed far from controversy, and that resonates on this disaster of a live album.

Get the meaning and lyrics to Dio’s Holy Diver, a timeless song about a brave hero’s journey and the choices he must make.

Anthrax singer Joey Belladonna has announced the formation of a new Dio tribute band, who will be playing four shows in August.

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