Ronnie James Dio: Special Vinyl Release - This Is Your Life - Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund

Ronnie James Dio: Special Vinyl Release - This Is Your Life - Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund

Special Vinyl Release from RONNIE JAMES DIO "This Is Your Life" Tribute Compilation Album

Will Be Available for Record Store Day on Friday, November 28

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Ronnie James Dio With Renditions of his Greatest Songs from Rainbow, Black Sabbath, and Dio

Limited Edition Record Store Day Disk Features Selections from Tribute Album
Plus Live Dio Tracks

A special limited edition vinyl release of selections from Ronnie James Dio's This Is Your Life tribute compilation will be available from Rhino Records for Record Store Day, Friday, November 28. The limited release of 5500 units will feature"Neon Knights" by Anthrax, "Rainbow In The Dark" by Corey Taylor, Roy Mayorga, Jason Christopher, Christian Martucci and Satchel and "Straight Through The Heart" by Halestorm on Side A from the compilation album released on April 1. Side B of the 12" picture disk contains the live tracks "Neon Knights," "Rainbow In The Dark" and "Straight Through The Heart" by Dio himself. The disks will retail for $18.98.

This Is Your Life is a tribute album created to raise funds for the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org), which features an all-star group of his friends and fans performing 13 of their favorite Ronnie James Dio tracks. The album, released in April by Rhino, has already sold over 100,000 units worldwide. The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund is a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable fund dedicated to supporting cancer-prevention research, raising awareness and educating the public about the vital importance of early detection and prevention, and was co-founded by Dio's longtime manager and wife, Wendy Dio. 100% of the monies received from this album and the Record Store Day picture disk by the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund goes directly into cancer research.

Produced by Wendy Dio, widow of Ronnie James Dio and Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund President/Founder, This Is Your Life includes contributions by such metal heavyweights as Metallica, Scorpions, Anthrax, Glenn Hughes and Rob Halford, as well as appearances by many of the musicians who performed with Dio over the years.


To find a participating Record Store Day Store near you, go to:www.recordstoreday.com

To learn more about the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund or to make a donation, visit: www.diocancerfund.org