Artist
Dio
Dio is a heavy metal artist from Cortland, USA formed in 1982. 40 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Heavy Metal · Cortland, USA · Best heavy metal albums
- 40
- Releases
- 1983–2026
- Active years
- 1982
- Formed
Artist
Dio is a heavy metal artist from Cortland, USA formed in 1982. 40 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Heavy Metal · Cortland, USA · Best heavy metal albums
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Holy Diver
1983 · 9 tracks
Diamonds: The Best of Dio
1992
The Last in Line
1984
Dream Evil
1987
Lock Up the Wolves
1990
Strange Highways
1993
Sacred Heart
1985
Killing the Dragon
2002
Evil or Divine: Live in New York City
2005
Master of the Moon
2004
Magica
2000
Angry Machines
1996
Dio At Donington '87 (Live)
2026
Dio At Donington '83 (Live)
2022
A Decade Of Dio: 1983-1993
2016
Finding the Sacred Heart: Live in Philly 1986
2013
The Very Beast Of Dio (Vol. 2)
2012
Intermission (Live)
2012
Dio at Donington UK: Live 1983 & 1987
2010
Stand Up and Shout: The Dio Anthology
2003
DIO's Inferno: The Last in Live
1998
Intermission
1986
Holy Diver Live
Single · 2006
All the Fools Sailed Away (Live at Donington ’87)
Single · 2026
Lord Of The Last Day (Live)
Single · 2026
Man On The Silver Mountain (Live on Angry Machines Tour / Remastered 2019)
Single · 2026
Don't Talk To Strangers (Live)
Single · 2026
Stand Up and Shout (Live at Donington ’83)
Single · 2026
We Rock (Live)
Single · 2026
The Last In Line (Live)
Single · 2026
Rainbow In The Dark (Live on Master of the Moon Tour / Remastered 2019)
Single · 2026
Lord Of The Last Day (Live on Magica Tour / Remastered 2019)
Single · 2026
Heaven and Hell (Live on Master of the Moon Tour / Remastered 2019)
EP · 2026
Rock and Roll Children (Live at Donington ’87)
Single · 2026
Rainbow In the Dark (Live)
Single · 2026
Holy Diver (Killing the Dragon / Live on Killing the Dragon Tour / Remastered 2019)
Single · 2026
Stand Up and Shout (Live on Killing the Dragon Tour / Remastered 2019)
Single · 2026
Fever Dreams (Live on Magica Tour / Remastered 2019)
Single · 2026
Hunter Of The Heart (Live on Angry Machines Tour / Remastered 2019)
Single · 2026
Holy Diver (Live at Donington '83)
Single · 2026
Ronald James Padavona (July 10, 1942 - May 16, 2010), better known as Ronnie James Dio, was an American rock and heavy metal vocalist and songwriter. He performed with, amongst others, Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell, and his own band Dio. Dio was an American heavy metal band. Formed in 1982 after Dio left Black Sabbath with intentions to form a new band with fellow former Black Sabbath member, drummer Vinny Appice. The name Dio was chosen because it made sense from a commercial standpoint, as the name was already well-known at that time. The band released ten studio albums and had numerous line-up changes over the years with Ronnie James Dio having been the only constant member. Guitarists have included Craig Goldy (most recent guitarist), Doug Aldrich, Vivian Campbell, Tracy G, Jake E. Lee and Rowan Robertson. Dio's other musical projects include the collective fundraiser Hear 'n Aid. He was widely hailed as one of the most powerful singers in heavy metal, renowned for his consistently powerful voice. He often ranks as one of the greatest rock vocalists of all time in various online polls and lists. He is credited with popularizing the "metal horns" hand gesture in …