Rhino Records has put online a new promotional item for the “Dio Years” album. It’s their “E-Card” for the new album – a relatively common promotional tool these days. Here’s a listing of what you can do at the E-card page: Listen to the full version of “The Devil Cried” View Tour Dates Send the […]

The Rhino Website has a page where you can listen to audio samples of all the songs from the Dio Years. This includes the three new songs, of which Ear in the Wall & Shadow of the Wind are included. Check out the page over at Rhino’s website. Don’t forget, Rhino has a free (legal) […]

As you probably know by now, I have a thread running on my forums for folks to discuss the track “The Devil Cried”, which was released to radio last Friday night. There’s been a lot of speculation as to where the track came from, fans are saying it sounds like this, sounds like that. Much […]

Eddie Trunk has played it, it is apparently in the rotation on Sirius Satellite Radio’s metal station, it’s getting out there. Have you heard it? If so, join in on the discussion of the song on our forums in this special thread set aside just for discussion of the new tune, “The Devil Cried”.

A quick update on the new Sabbath song. If you have Sirius Satellite Radio, you’ll want to read this email I just received a few minutes ago: Joe, Just thought I’d let you know (and I’m probably not the first) that Sirius satellite radio played “Devil Cried” tonight at around 9:30 EST. Very, very cool […]

This just in – Eddie Trunk’s New York radio show will be premiering new music from Black Sabbath with Dio on tonight’s show. Here’s the exact quote from Eddie’s website: Don’t miss the premiere of brand new music from Black Sabbath with Dio on tonights show! Live on Q104.3/NYC and live stream at www.q1043.com 11PM-2AM […]

Thanks to those of you who emailed me and told me about a new interview over at knac.com. It’s a pretty long interview where Vinny talks about the forthcoming tour and new recordings. Here’s a few tidbits from the full interview: KNAC.COM: So you went to England to lay down the three new drum tracks […]

Got this in email today from the folks over at Iommi’s camp. Many of you probably got the same news, but I thought I’d pass it on for those who did not: The first single release from the new CD ‘Black Sabbath: The Dio Years’ will be the track ‘The Devil Cried’ written & produced […]

As we approach the release of the long awaited “Black Sabbath: The Dio Years”, more and more details are starting to come out. I noticed tonight that Rhino had released cover art for the set on their webiste. The album is due April 3rd. Here it is (you can click on the cover art thumbnail […]