Group
Dio Disciples
tribute band for Ronnie James Dio
- From
- Los Angeles, United States
- Since
- 2011–present
- Releases
- 1
About
Dio was an American heavy metal band formed in 1982 and led by vocalist Ronnie James Dio. Dio left Black Sabbath with intentions to form a new band with fellow former Black Sabbath member, drummer Vinny Appice. The band released ten studio albums and had numerous lineup changes over the years, with Dio himself being the only constant member. Guitarists included Vivian Campbell, Craig Goldy, Doug Aldrich, Warren DeMartini, Tracy G, Jake E. Lee and Rowan Robertson.
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The band dissolved in 2010 when Ronnie James Dio died of stomach cancer at the age of 67. Ronnie James Dio has sold over 50 million records worldwide.
Members
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Craig Goldy electric guitar
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Scott Warren keyboard
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Simon Wright drums (drum set)
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Bjorn Englen bass guitar
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Oni Logan lead vocals
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Mark Boals lead vocals
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Rudy Sarzo bass guitar
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Toby Jepson lead vocals
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James LoMenzo electric bass guitar
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Tim “Ripper” Owens lead vocals
Discography
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Also known as
Dio Returns
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
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Data from MusicBrainz, saved 6 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.