Pop Crunch — Heavy metal rock legend Ronnie James Dio has lost his battle with stomach cancer. The former Black Sabbath vocalist passed away in a Houston hospital on Sunday, The Chicago Tribune confirmed this evening. His solo hits included “Rainbow In The Dark... more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Ronnie James Dio, the pint-sized heavy metal singer who replaced Ozzy Osbourne in Black Sabbath, died on Sunday, five months after being diagnosed with stomach cancer, his wife said. He was 67. more info

Totally Fuzzy — Heavy metal veteran Ronnie James Dio dies, aged 67 Ronnie James Dio, the pint-sized heavy metal singer who replaced Ozzy Osbourne in Black Sabbath, died on Sunday, five months after being diagnosed with stomach cancer, his wife said. He was 67. The... more info

The Mirror — Ronnie James Dio, whose soaring vocals, poetic lyrics and mythic tales of a never-ending struggle between good and evil broke new ground in heavy metal, has died aged 67. more info

All About Jazz — Ronnie James Dio, whose soaring vocals, poetic lyrics and mythic tales of a never-ending struggle between good and evil broke new ground in heavy metal, died Sunday, according to a statement from his wife and manager. He was 67. Dio revealed last su... more info

I Like Music — Honour the passing of Ronnie James Dio by renaming the festival's Second Stage after him more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS- Sad news, rocker, Ronnie James Dio, 67, whose gift of amazing vocals and mythic tales of a never-ending struggle between good and evil broke new ground in the world heavy metal music, died Sunday, according to a statement... more info

Starpulse — Heavy metal rocker Ronnie James Dio has lost his battle with stomach cancer. He was 67. more info

Undercover, Australia — Metal legend Ronnie James Dio has lost his battle with stomach cancer at the age of 67. more info

VH1 News — Ronnie James Dio, one of heavy metal's all-time greatest singers and a five-decade rock veteran, died early Sunday morning at 67. The singer, known for his work with Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven and Hell and his own band, Dio, died less than a year... more info