Heaven And Hell’s Upcoming release The Devil You Know, being released on April 28th will include a Special Edition DVD, exclusively through Best Buy. Best Buy’s website says that in addition to the 10 tracks you will get a DVD with “22 minutes of studio performances, interviews about making the new album, and other behind-the-scenes content”.
The first single from the album, entitled Bible Black is available for for download (in “Single Edit” format) or you can stream it from Heaven And Hell’s Myspace. I downloaded it from iTunes and I gotta say that I love it. Dio and …read more

Heaven And Hell have announced the title of their newly recorded album as “The Devil You Know” and have set a release date for April 28th via Rhino Records. According to Billboard.com, some of the song titles include: “Rock & Roll Angel”, “Bible Black”, “Atom & Evil”, “Eating the Cannibals.” and “Breaking Into Heaven”.
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For al the Heaven And Hell fans, you’ll be glad to know that Ronnie James Dio and crew are laying down the tracks for the new album. According to Billboard.com, they have ‘6 or 7′ new songs new songs for the record.
“We’ve got about six or seven new songs,” Iommi reports, “and then we stopped to do this (The Metal Masters) tour. When we finish that, we’ll take a couple of weeks off, then carry on writing.”
The guitarist adds that he’s “really pleased” with what the group has come up with so far, describing the material as “really good, …read more

It’s amazing how sometimes the smallest, most stupid things are noticed by metal fans like myself. For instance…
No matter how old Alice Cooper gets…he still has some very nice teeth. Must have a good dental plan.
Tommy Lee, as much as I hate him and think he is such an over-rated, mediocre drummer…you can not deny that he can twirl a drum stick like no other.
That thing on Lemmy’s face gets bigger every time I see it.
George Corpse-grinder Fisher’s neck is much wider than his head.
Black metal is still the goofiest genre in metal…even compared to Nu-Metal.
Every Time I see a …read more

I bought Metal: A Headbanger’s Journey the other day because I was tired of seeing bits and pieces of it on VH1 and I wanted to see it all the way through. That and it’s a nice thing to have around as a metal fan.
Why I love this documentary is because it shows just about every aspect of metal. I think it was Ronnie James Dio that said something like metal is so huge but it goes so unseen. Which is so true. As mainstream as it is right now, you can not deny the fact that it is still …read more

 
As some of you may have heard on Blabbermouth, some scum bag that went by the alias Doug Goldstein has been contacting organizations and venues claiming to be a representative for the great Ronnie James Dio. He tried scamming the Ride For Dime charity and Alabama concert promoter Mat Raymond,offering up the Dio act for clubs and venues and the obvious Ride For Dime Charity event. Both parties put down a deposit check for the chance to have Dio perform at their events and the Ride For Dime even announced that Dio would be part of the show but later …read more