In Dio: The Unholy Scriptures, embark on an electrifying journey through the tumultuous yet triumphant saga of one of heavy metal's most legendary bands: Dio. Told through gripping anecdotes and candid interviews conducted with the author over the decades, Dio: The Unholy Scriptures unveils the untold stories behind the Dio band's timeless anthems, revealing the passion, perseverance, and sheer audacity that defined the band's unparalleled sound and style. Formed in 1982 by iconic vocalist Ronnie James Dio after departing from Black Sabbath, Dio emerged as a pioneering force in the heavy-metal scene. From epic stage performances to backstage dramas, experience the full spectrum of Dio's rollercoaster ride through the annals of rock history, from the formation of the band through to Ronnie's death in 2010. A must-read for metal heads and music enthusiasts alike, Dio: The Unholy Scriptures celebrates the enduring legacy of Ronnie James Dio's namesake band, ensuring that their thunderous legacy reverberates through the ages.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 06/28/2025
ISBN: 9780764369407
Pages: 400
Weight: 0.10lbs

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 03/31/2025