Ritchie Blackmore Health Update
During a rare interview, the Deep Purple and Rainbow guitar legend tells UCR how he hopes to return to the stage.
Ronnie James Dio
Heaven & Hell Box Set Contest
Ultimate Classic Rock Nights has your chance to snag this new collection, which features the final era of recordings by Ronnie James Dio and his former Black Sabbath bandmates.
Dio's Belated Cancer Diagnosis
Former Black Sabbath frontman's widow says first doctor simply missed the growing problem.
Vinny Appice Details ‘Amazing’ Last Session With Ronnie James Dio
Singer had been going through chemo and was unsure if he'd be up to the task.
Dio Nearly Joined Sweet
He may never have fronted Black Sabbath if British glam band voted him in.
Ozzy Never Listened to Dio LPs
He praised his replacement but said leaving the band was "just like getting divorced."
Rock Stars Celebrating Birthdays in July
Who needs fireworks when you have all these rockstar birthday candles to light up the night?
Tony Iommi ‘Not at All Happy’ About Leaked Black Sabbath Song ‘Slapback,’ Claims Dio Played Bass On It
Geezer Butler said he played bass on the track. Will we ever truly know?
Why Adrian Smith Didn’t Want to Play on Dio’s Charity Song ‘Stars’
Veteran singer was “dreading” Iron Maiden duo’s contribution to 1986 Hear ’n Aid single.
Ronnie James Dio Demo Could Be Lost Black Sabbath Song
Stepson of late keyboardist Geoff Nicholls reveals “Slapback” from cassette containing ‘Heaven and Hell’ sessions.