Ex-ATTACKER Singer: Bidding ‘A Respectful Farewell To Our Fallen Father Of Heavy Metal’

Vocalist Bob Mitchell (THE BOB MITCHELL BAND, MIND ASSASSIN, ATTACKER, VYNDYCATOR) has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): “Metal legend Ronnie James Dio dead at 67.
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JUDAS PRIEST On DIO’s Passing: ‘RONNIE Was A Wonderful Man And Will Be Sorely Missed’

British heavy metal veterans JUDAS PRIEST have released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): “We are filled with great sadness at the terrible news about our friend Ronnie James Dio.
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Ex-METAL CHURCH Frontman: DIO ‘Is The Inspiration For Myself And Millions Of Other Singers’

Former METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): “The reason I stepped out from behind the kit was Ronnie James Dio’s voice.
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DREAM THEATER Drummer On DIO’s Passing: ‘This Is One Of The Saddest Days In Metal Ever’

Drummer Mike Portnoy of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): “Rest in peace, Ronnie James Dio…
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OBITUARY Guitarist: There’s Not A Person In Metal Today That Doesn’t Owe Something To DIO

Guitarist Ralph Santolla (OBITUARY, DEICIDE, DEATH, ICED EARTH) has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): “There’s not a person in metal today that doesn’t owe something to Ronnie James Dio.
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