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Craig Goldy's Health Deteriorating? Former DIO Guitarist Suffers Mysterious Illness

Former DIO guitarist Craig Goldy is struggling with a mysterious but non-life-threatening illness.#DIO #CraigGoldy
Ronnie James Dio’s Hologram Debuts at Wacken Open Air Festival

A hologram of the late Ronnie James Dio, who led the bands Black Sabbath, Elf, Rainbow, Heaven & Hell and Dio, made a surprise appearance in Germany last Saturday during the Wacken Open Air festival. The hologram, which performed with Dio's Disciples, served as the closing act of the night's event.
10 Albums That Are Partially Self-Titled: John Lennon, Linkin Park, And More

Naming an album after yourself or your band is a very nice, simple route to take, but these 10 artists took the idea of a self-titled album and made it a little more complicated. Here are 10 albums that are partially self-titled.
10 Bands Whose Lead Singers Have Died: Queen, Nirvana, And More

Today marks the 35th anniversary of AC/DC's Highway To Hell, a hard rock classic that would be the band's last album with lead vocalist Bon Scott, who died after a night of heavy drinking seven months after the album's release. Here are ten more bands that have suffered the loss of a lead vocalist.
13 Album Covers That Literally Represent The Title: Led Zeppelin, Rush, And More

Though an album's title and artwork should usually complement one another, it's not often that you see an album title that is pretty much describing the cover itself. Here are thirteen album covers that literally represent the title.
9 Classic Songs That Should Be Shorter: The Beatles, The Doors, And More

As a songwriter, it's very easy to fall in love with your own chord progressions and melodies, which sometimes results in songs that end up being much longer than they need to be. Here are nine classic songs that should be shorter.
6 Artists Whose Debut Songs Were Their Best: The B-52's, Black Flag, and more

It's not uncommon for an artist's debut album to be its best work, but some artists have debut singles that are so unequivocally excellent that they never again write anything that good. Here are six artists who's debut song was their best.