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James Durbin and Orianthi Perform Dio Classic at Benefit Show + More

Mary Ouellette — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 16:25:53 +0000

American Idol rocker James Durbin and guitarist Orianthi recently teamed up to lend their talents to a great cause. On March 2 at Center Staging in Burbank, Calif. the two performed at a benefit for the Rock School Scholarship Fund. Rock School Scholarship Fund is a non-profit group that funds music lessons and provides instruments for kids 7-17 who want to attend any rock school nationwide, but whose parents don’t have the financial means.

Ronnie James Dio Would Have Given Black Sabbath Reunion His Blessing, Says Widow

Mary Ouellette — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:23:44 +0000

With the newly reunited original lineup of Black Sabbath hard at work on a new studio album and a world tour around the corner, it’s hard not to think about the history of the band, and what the late Ronnie James Dio might think about the four original members coming together for one last hurrah.

New Ronnie James Dio Collection Coming Soon

Mardi Gras — Thu, 19 May 2011 23:48:15 +0000

The first anniversary of the passing of Ronnie James Dio this week has made some headlines while keeping the music legend in the hearts and minds of fans around the world. in stores June 6, the two-disc collection will feature tracks covering Dio’s full career — from Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Dio and Heaven [...]