Some Black Sabbath albums are epoch-defining classics, some are average, some downright embarrassing, and we've ranked them – ...

Ronnie James Dio knows what makes a good metal song, with a list that covers some of the genre's biggest legends, from Black ...

Ronnie James Dio was one of metal’s all-time great singers, appearing on landmark albums by Rainbow, Black Sabbath and his eponymous band Dio. The latter’s career couldn’t have got off to a ...

Here’s a fun quote from a recent Songfacts interview with Zakk Wylde: “You listen to Black Sabbath with Ronnie James Dio in it, and it’s not Black Sabbath. They should have just called it Heaven & ...

He played with the two iconic Black Sabbath singers at very different points in his career. One stood well above the other ...

Singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler, and drummer Bill Ward. At first, they called themselves ...

Black Sabbath are rightly enshrined as one ... who replaced him with Ronnie James Dio and made 1980’s classic Heaven And Hell album. Dave Walker would continue playing music with his eponymous ...

Ronnie James Dio's Five Best Doom Metal Songs (Without Sabbath) Looking at the best doom metal songs from Ronnie James Dio outside of his time in Black Sabbath. Joe DiVita ...

Black Sabbath are the undisputed godfathers ... enjoyed nearly as much success with former Rainbow vocalist Ronnie James Dio, at the helm. But the band’s fortunes took a turn for the worse ...

Black Sabbath announced their final ever live show. Ozzy Osbourne and co will head to Villa Park in their hometown in July ...

Would there be heavy metal without Black Sabbath? Possibly ... singers who followed Osbourne's initial successor Ronnie James Dio) somewhat softened their bite, but there’s no getting around ...