AMORIELLO Release Lyric Video for Debut Single, “Battle Song (feat. Vinny Appice),” Off of Upcoming, Self-Titled Album

Neo-Classical Hard Rock Project AMORIELLO--launched by renown guitarist, educator, and author Tom Amoriello and featuring former members of Black Sabbath, Dio, Yngwie Malmsteen’s Rising Force, Ozzy Osbourne, Whitesnake, Quiet Riot, TNT, Loudness, Dokken, Impellitteri, and Cacophony--has released a lyric video for "Battle Song (feat. Vinny Appice)," the debut single off of their upcoming self-titled LP. … Continue reading AMORIELLO Release Lyric Video for Debut Single, “Battle Song (feat. Vinny Appice),” Off of Upcoming, Self-Titled Album

Concert Review: Megadeth, Meshuggah, and TesseracT @StageAE Pittsburgh

Love him or hate him Dave Mustaine knows how to scorch on guitar, put together a killer band, and melt your metal face off when playing live.  The music of Megadeth has never been under question, but more of Dave's attitude and his singing voice.  While Dave's personality has not exactly calmed, his singing on … Continue reading Concert Review: Megadeth, Meshuggah, and TesseracT @StageAE Pittsburgh

New RONNIE JAMES DIO Covers Album “This Is Your Life” Celebrates the Life and Legacy of a Legend

Available April 1, 2014 via Rhino This Is Your Life Pays Tribute To The Late Singer With Covers Of His Greatest Songs From Rainbow, Black Sabbath, And Dio   Features Newly Recorded Tracks From Anthrax, Halestorm, Rob Halford, Metallica, Motörhead, Scorpions, Corey Taylor, And Tenacious D, Among Others To Benefit The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout … Continue reading New RONNIE JAMES DIO Covers Album “This Is Your Life” Celebrates the Life and Legacy of a Legend

A Message from Wendy Dio: Help Dogs Find Homes by Donating to The Brittany Foundation

A message from Wendy Dio regarding she and Ronnie James Dio’s favorite charity, The Brittany Foundation:   Dear Friends,   As you all know, Ronnie and I have always been animal lovers and our favorite charity is The Brittany Foundation, as 100% of the monies raised goes to feed and house the dogs. Some of … Continue reading A Message from Wendy Dio: Help Dogs Find Homes by Donating to The Brittany Foundation

LOUDER THAN HELL THE DEFINITIVE ORAL HISTORY OF METAL IS KILLER

Got mycopy of Louder Than Hell in the mail yesterday...wow.  Really, no B.S. No filler, all killer.  I read a ton of rock bios and rock related books every month; actually I read a ridiculous amount.  Half of those books are decent, a quarter complete garbage, the other quarter is split between excellent and "how … Continue reading LOUDER THAN HELL THE DEFINITIVE ORAL HISTORY OF METAL IS KILLER