Dio‘s debut album, Holy Diver, will be reissued this summer to ... Side Four will feature an etching of Dio’s mascot, the demon Murry. The CD and digital edition of the reissue’s live ...

Dio self-produced Holy Diver at Sound City Studios in Van Nuys ... The album art for Holy Diver depicted the band’s devil mascot, Murray, standing behind a mountain, wielding a silver chain ...

Between the album cover (which features the demonic Dio band mascot Murray whipping a chain that has snapped off from an entangled drowning priest) and the lyrics held within that sometimes ...

Now, at the ripe age of 41, Ronnie James Dio was finally ready for his close-up with his debut, Holy Diver. Taking everything he’d learned over the years about complex band politics and scouting ...

A new graphic novel inspired by the cover of Dio's debut LP, Holy Diver, is in the works for summer 2021. Z2 Comics has enlisted author Steve Niles and artist Scott Hampton to create Dio - Holy ...

Lee, the band’s lineup solidified: Dio, Appice, former Rainbow bassist Jimmy Bain, and guitarist Vivian Campbell, from the Belfast band Sweet Savage. Their first album, Holy Diver, came out the ...

“Between the velvet lies, there’s a truth that’s hard as steel,” we hear on the song “Holy Diver.” Z2 Comics will pulp that vision into a graphic novel and Ronnie James Dio is the ...

The post Nandi Bushell Plays Dio’s “Holy Diver” on Drums as She Hears It for First Time: Watch appeared first on Consequence. The folks at Drumeo really put drumming sensation Nandi Bushell ...

Ronnie James Dio’s ‘Holy Diver’ was originally written for Black Sabbath, his widow has revealed. In a new interview with Loudwire, Ronnie’s widow, Wendy, said Ronnie had written ‘Holy D ...

"That was the guitar I went on to use with Dio on the Holy Diver record. I still have that guitar and it's the only guitar I know the serial number of: 72987537. "It's not a great guitar compared to ...

Lee May, singer/guitarist of local psychedelic rockers Holy Diver, is adamant that his band is not, nor ever will be, a tribute band to Ronnie James Dio. "We all had this ongoing joke about the ...

Ronnie James Dio left Black Sabbath in 1982 and put out his legendary debut solo effort Holy Diver in 1983. Though according to Dio's wife Wendy Dio, the history of heavy metal could've been very ...