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Last in Line - Former Dio Members Take the Stage in Sin City!
Following the passing of Ronnie James Dio in 2010, original Dio band members Vivian Campbell (also of Def Leppard), Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain, and Claude Schnell teamed up with vocalist Andrew Freeman to put together Last in Line, a band dedicated to keeping Dio’s musical legacy alive. The group started ... -
Last in Line - Heavy Crown is the Debut Album from the Band of Former ...
When Ronnie James Dio died in 2010, the world lost one of its heavy metal greats. Yet, even upon his passing, many of his former fellow band members did their part to keep his legacy alive. Classic Dio band members Vivian Campbell, Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain, and Claude Schnell joined ... -
Last in Line - "Devil in Me" is the First Released Song from the Band!
Ronnie James Dio is gone. But the legacy and the players live on. The loss of Ronnie James Dio was a critical blow to the hard rock and heavy metal community. However, in recent years, it has become clear that a number of the men who have played with Ronnie ... -
Def Leppard Are Back With Their First Studio Album In Seven (7!) Years... It Is ...
Seven years. SEVEN VERY LONG years since we’ve heard a new album out of Def Leppard. For those of us die-hard Lep fans, it has been highly anticipated and the excitement as the release day approached almost put us into hysterics. Since Songs from the Sparkle Lounge dropped in 2008, ... -
Dio - A Look Back at Sacred Heart, the Underrated Third Studio Effort!
By 1985, Ronnie James Dio’s solo career with the Dio Band was in full swing. He had proven himself with Rainbow and Black Sabbath on multiple releases, and with the arrival of his solo band, had further proven himself musically. Alongside drummer Vinny Appice (formerly with Dio in Black Sabbath), ...