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Ronnie James Dio loses battle with cancer: Dio was a phenomenal human being says Brian Slagel from Metal Blade

May 16, 2010

For today, the metal horns hand gesture, attributed to Ronnie James Dio, carries a different meaning.  Just weeks after losing Peter Steele, the metal world is now coping with the death of Ronnie James Dio.  Wendy Dio posted the following this morning: Today my heart is broken, Ronnie passed away at 7:45am 16th May. Many, [...]

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Type O Negative Bandmates Comment On Peter Steele’s Death, Opeth and Lacuna Coil Frontmen Respond

April 16, 2010

The past 36+ hours have been brutal for the music world.  Since the announcement confirming Peter Steele’s death, the metal world has erupted pouring their hearts out and offering condolences to friends, family, and bandmates. I get the sense the last time people were struck so hard by a metal icon’s death was when Dimebag [...]

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Remembering Michael Jackson: RIP

June 25, 2009

Like the rest of the music world, I am in complete and utter shock regarding the sudden death of Michael Jackson.  Setting aside any negative commentary, controversies, or accusations in recent history, there is NO doubt the profound impact Michael Jackson had on the music world. I may be a prog rock and metal junkie [...]

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Music, Death, And My Beloved Brother

January 25, 2009

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. -Norman Cousins How do you say goodbye to a loved one? It’s the “thing” I have been asking myself all day. I wasn’t expecting to write this today. Instead, I was hoping to share the concert [...]

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