Ronnie James Dio
Ronnie James Dio (born Ronald James Padavona on
July 10,
1942 in
Portsmouth,
New Hampshire, USA), is an
American heavy metal vocalist who has performed with
Black Sabbath,
Rainbow,
Elf, and his own band
Dio. Other musical projects include the collective fundraiser
Hear 'n Aid. He is widely hailed as one of the best singers in heavy metal; renowned for his consistently powerful voice and for popularizing the "
devil's horns" hand gesture in metal culture. He is currently collaborating on a project with former Black Sabbath bandmates
Tony Iommi,
Geezer Butler and
Vinny Appice, which is going under the name
Heaven and Hell. On
January 17 2007, he was inducted into the Rock Walk of Fame at
Guitar Center on Hollywood's
Sunset Boulevard.
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Ronnie James Dio
Ronnie James Dio
Ronnie James Dio
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Ronnie James Dio
È considerato una delle voci più caratteristiche ed imitate della scena metal e molti ritengono che abbia diffuso il
gesto delle corna nella sottocultura heavy metal, anche se esistono incertezze su chi l'abbia introdotto. Secondo una versione fornita dallo stesso cantante, l'atto deriverebbe direttamente dal classico gesto
apotropaico di origini Abruzzesi, che sua nonna faceva spesso.
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