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The first domestically available
Dio
anthology (following the 1994 German import
Diamonds
),
Rhino
's
The Very Beast of Dio
is jam-packed with 16 tracks taken from the band's seven
Warner
and
Reprise
albums (spanning the years 1983-1994). Which is to say, it's an excellent overview of the band's career, especially given the unevenness of some of their albums.
Ronnie James Dio
honed his metal chops singing lead in both
Rainbow
Black Sabbath
, and his own band is sort of a reflection of both: the sinister, medievally gothic elegance of the former, and the crushingly heavy, doom-laden riffs of the latter. That combination, plus solid songwriting, made
's best work some of the most invigorating British metal of the '80s, and those qualities are best concentrated here. ~ Steve Huey
Dio
anthology (following the 1994 German import
Diamonds
),
Rhino
's
The Very Beast of Dio
is jam-packed with 16 tracks taken from the band's seven
Warner
and
Reprise
albums (spanning the years 1983-1994). Which is to say, it's an excellent overview of the band's career, especially given the unevenness of some of their albums.
Ronnie James Dio
honed his metal chops singing lead in both
Rainbow
Black Sabbath
, and his own band is sort of a reflection of both: the sinister, medievally gothic elegance of the former, and the crushingly heavy, doom-laden riffs of the latter. That combination, plus solid songwriting, made
's best work some of the most invigorating British metal of the '80s, and those qualities are best concentrated here. ~ Steve Huey
The first domestically available
Dio
anthology (following the 1994 German import
Diamonds
),
Rhino
's
The Very Beast of Dio
is jam-packed with 16 tracks taken from the band's seven
Warner
and
Reprise
albums (spanning the years 1983-1994). Which is to say, it's an excellent overview of the band's career, especially given the unevenness of some of their albums.
Ronnie James Dio
honed his metal chops singing lead in both
Rainbow
Black Sabbath
, and his own band is sort of a reflection of both: the sinister, medievally gothic elegance of the former, and the crushingly heavy, doom-laden riffs of the latter. That combination, plus solid songwriting, made
's best work some of the most invigorating British metal of the '80s, and those qualities are best concentrated here. ~ Steve Huey
Dio
anthology (following the 1994 German import
Diamonds
),
Rhino
's
The Very Beast of Dio
is jam-packed with 16 tracks taken from the band's seven
Warner
and
Reprise
albums (spanning the years 1983-1994). Which is to say, it's an excellent overview of the band's career, especially given the unevenness of some of their albums.
Ronnie James Dio
honed his metal chops singing lead in both
Rainbow
Black Sabbath
, and his own band is sort of a reflection of both: the sinister, medievally gothic elegance of the former, and the crushingly heavy, doom-laden riffs of the latter. That combination, plus solid songwriting, made
's best work some of the most invigorating British metal of the '80s, and those qualities are best concentrated here. ~ Steve Huey
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