Buffalo News, New York — In August 2008, Ronnie James Dio prowled the stage at the Erie County Fairgrounds like some diminutive Italian jungle cat, if one can imagine such a creature. Fronting Heaven & Hell -- Black Sabbath minus Ozzy Osbourne in everything but name -- the 6... more info

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411 Mania — This week the music world lost one of its greatest lyricists and voices. We look at the career of the man, the essential music that made him a legend, and most importantly why he will continue to be that legend. more info

411 Mania — Lindsay Lohan and the price of pop stardom, Simon's almost done with “American Idol”, Axl Rose is SABOTAGED, Justin Bieber is a Baby, a tribute to Dio and more! Plus, Alanis vs. Trina in the Battle of the Babes, a Danzig playlist, c... more info

NME — The event will take place in Los Angeles on May 30 more info

Guardian Music — Our music team pick the songs or albums, old or new, they just can't turn offRainbow Stargazer The crowning moment of the career of the late Ronnie James Dio (below): a defiantly and thrillingly ludicrous piece of epic faux-eastern metal that takes L... more info

Popdose — For this week's Ticket Stub, Matt Wardlaw looks back on a face-melting Dio gig from the summer of 1984. more info

Metalsucks — Everyone has already poured forth to pay tribute to Dio (totally appropriate) or talk about the time they met the man and what a class-act he was (also appropriate), but soon people who never really knew him will start to say they were his best frien... more info

MTV.com News — Metal icon died on May 16 of stomach cancer.By Gil Kaufman, with additional reporting by Kyle Anderson Ronnie James Dio Photo: Paul Natkin/WireImage Metal fans from around the globe will get a chance to throw up the devil horns one last tim... more info