Arguably, no heavy metal singer wielded greater influence over the length and breadth of heavy metals long history than the sorely missed Ronnie James Dio. Ronnie James Dio, de son vrai nom Ronald James Padavona, est un chanteur et auteurcompositeur de heavy metal amricain n le 10 juillet 1942 Portsmouth et mort le 16 mai 2010 Los Angeles l'ge de 67 ans. Il a fait partie des groupes Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath et Heaven Hell, ainsi que de sa propre formation, Dio. Il a t plusieurs reprises cit comme l'un des chanteurs. Tweets by @OfficialRJDIO Ronnie James Dio (pseudoniem van Ronald James Padavona, Portsmouth (New Hampshire), 10 juli 1942 Houston (), 16 mei 2010) was een Amerikaans metalzanger Ronnie James Dio, : Ronald James Padavona, 1942 710 2010 516. 2018: Date: City: Venue: INFO TIX: Jan 25: West Hollywood, CA: Whisky a GoGo: Jan 26: Berkeley, CA: Cornerstone Live: Jan 27: Sacramento, CA: Holy Diver: March 16. Tour Information These pages list all the known Ronnie James Dio tour dates. The last gig Ronnie did was on August 29th, 2009. He was supposed to do a tour with Dio in NovemberDecember 2009, but it was cancelled because of Ronnie's illness. Ronnie James Dio, pseudonimo di Ronald James Padavona (Portsmouth, 10 luglio 1942 Houston, 16 maggio 2010), stato un cantautore statunitense heavy metal che ha fatto parte di storici gruppi come Rainbow e Black Sabbath e ha poi fondato un proprio gruppo di grande successo, noto come Dio. La sua voce considerata una delle pi esemplari e apprezzate nella storia dell'heavy metal. These pages are dedicated to Ronnie James Dio, the singer known from Dio, Rainbow, Black Sabbath and numerous other bands. Ronnie was with us in the rock world from 1957 until his death on May 16th, 2010. He and his work will not be forgotten. Ronald James Padavona (July 10, 1942 May 16, 2010), known professionally as Ronnie James Dio or simply Dio, was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He fronted andor founded numerous groups including Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Dio, and Heaven Hell. He is credited with popularizing the metal horns hand gesture in metal culture and was known for his medievalthemed lyrics. Ronnie James Dio Official Store. Shop all merchandise Dio Heaven Hell, Tshirts, CDs, DVDs, Collectibles and More. This oftoverlooked colossus from the second half of Black Sabbath's 'Mob Rules' simply can't be overlooked by our list of the Top 10 Ronnie James Dio Songs, as it sees the singer's unique gifts. This Is Your Life is a tribute album to the late Ronnie James Dio, which is full of covers by various artists. I'm sure many people coming in will feel automatically that no one can do it better than Dio. Ronnie James Dio, eigentlich Ronald James Padavona ( 10. Juli 1942 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire; 16. Mai 2010 in Los Angeles), war ein USamerikanischer HardRock und HeavyMetalSnger (der Bands Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Dio und Heaven and Hell) und galt in diesem Bereich der Musik als einer der bedeutendsten Rocksnger. Er machte die Mano cornuta im Heavy Metal bekannt. Ronald James Padavona joinedformed his first band in 1957 called The Vegas Kings, which was later changed to Ronnie The Rumblers, and ultimately Ronnie The Red Caps; this band called it quits in 1961. Next he formed Ronnie Dio and The Prophets in the Autumn of 1961; the band lasted until 1967. After this Dio formed The Electric Elves ( ) who changed their name first to The Elves. While sitting down with Wendy, she told us some fascinating facts about her late husband, Ronnie James Dio, that fans may not know about. Music, Film, TV and Political News Coverage The most tragic thing about Ronnie James Dios death from metastasized stomach cancer in 2010 is that it likely could have been prevented. Dio, the man whos commanding voice will live forever. Ronnie James Dio urodzi si jako Ronald James Padavona w Portsmouth w New Hampshire jako jedyne dziecko woskiej rodziny. Wkrtce rodzina przeprowadzia si do Cortland. Rodzice wychowywali go w tradycji wyznania 1960 roku Dio. Ronald James Padavona; 10 1942 16 2010), , Rainbow, Black Sabbath. This CD features many of Ronnie James Dio's finest moments with Rainbow, Sabbath and Dio performed by Manowar and friends. The songs are covered (or interpreted if.