Ronnie James Dio
July 10, 1942 – May 16, 2010
Ronnie James Dio a heavy metal vocalist and songwriter who performed and toured with the bands Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell, and his very own band Dio passed away on sunday morning of stomach cancer. His wife and Manager released this message on his offical site.
"Today my heart is broken, Ronnie passed away at 7:45am 16th May. Many, many friends and family were able to say their private good-byes before he peacefully passed away. Ronnie knew how much he was loved by all. We so appreciate the love and support that you have all given us. Please give us a few days of privacy to deal with this terrible loss. Please know he loved you all and his music will live on forever."
Ronnie was also known for his Other musical project the fundraiser Hear 'n Aid that had musical guest from a wide range of metal and other acts from the music industry. He also made famous the "devil's horns" hand gesture in metal culture.
He Will Be Missed
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