![]() ![]() On November 9, 2010, a posthumous live album was released. Death of Ronnie James Dio Ronnie James Dio died on May 16, 2010, of stomach cancer at the in, Texas at the age of 67. The set includes the Killing the Dragon CD, Evil or Divine DVD ( format only), DVD bonus material, interviews, photo gallery, never-before-seen behind the scenes footage, promo video for the Killing the Dragon track 'Push', exclusive Dio cards, and the bonus CD single ' (which is the last song the band recorded), from the unfinished albums Magica II & Magica III. His manager and wife Wendy Dio thanked well-wishers and said 'After he kills this dragon, Ronnie will be back on stage, where he belongs, doing what he loves best, performing for his fans.' On February 19, 2010, it was announced on Dio's official website that he would release a box set, entitled the Tournado Box Set, for limited purchase. He had been diagnosed with stomach cancer, and was undergoing treatment. Come the early ’80s, Ronnie James was ready to finally head out on his own, forming Dio and recruiting a stellar backing band, consisting of a few former bandmembers, ex-Rainbow bassist Jimmy Bain and ex-Black Sabbath drummer Vinny Appice (Carmine Appice’s brother), in addition to ex-Sweet Savage guitar shredder Vivian Campbell. ![]() ![]() ![]() The group’s leader was singer Ronnie James Dio, who had previously become acquainted with the metal masses as the frontman of Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow from 1975-1978 and Black Sabbath from 1979-1982. Concert attractions, boasting one of the most over the top stage acts of its time loaded with props and special effects (lasers, explosions, a giant dragon, etc.). Dio – Discography (1983 – 2014) EAC Rip 96xCD FLAC Image + Cue + Log Full Scans dpi, PNG, Included Total Size: 40.3 GB 3% RAR Recovery STUDIO ALBUMS LIVE ALBUMS COMPILATION ALBUMS BOX SETS Label: Various Genre: Heavy Metal, Hard Rock For a brief spell during the mid-’80s, the heavy metal quintet Dio were one of the top U.S. ![]()
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