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Killing The Dragon

Dio

2002
16 tracks
1 uur, 10 min
heavy metal

Album Description

"Killing the Dragon," released on May 21, 2002, is the ninth studio album by the legendary heavy metal band Dio, marking a significant chapter in their discography. This album introduces Doug Aldrich on guitar, bringing a fresh yet powerful sound to the band's signature style. With a running time of 1 hour and 10 minutes, "Killing the Dragon" is a robust collection of heavy metal anthems that showcase Dio's enduring prowess in the genre.

The album features a blend of hard-hitting tracks like "Killing The Dragon," "Along Comes A Spider," and "Scream," alongside more introspective pieces such as "Better In The Dark" and "Guilty." The remastered 2019 edition of the album also includes live performances from the "Killing the Dragon" tour, offering fans a glimpse into Dio's electrifying live shows. Tracks like "Holy Diver (Live on Killing the Dragon Tour)" and "Heaven and Hell (Live on Killing the Dragon Tour)" capture the raw energy and passion that Dio is known for.

"Killing the Dragon" is a testament to Dio's enduring legacy in the world of heavy metal, featuring a powerful lineup and a set of songs that continue to resonate with fans. The album's remastered sound and additional live tracks make it a valuable addition to any metal enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Dio's music, "Killing the Dragon" delivers a powerful and unforgettable heavy metal experience.

21 mei 20022019 Niji Entertainment Group under exclusive license to BMG Rights Management (US) LLC2019 Niji Entertainment Group under exclusive license to BMG Rights Management (US) LLC

Tracks

Killing The Dragon (2019 - Remaster)Dio
4:25
Along Comes A Spider (2019 - Remaster)Dio
3:31
Scream (2019 - Remaster)Dio
5:02
Better In The Dark (2019 - Remaster)Dio
3:41
Rock and Roll (2019 - Remaster)Dio
6:11
Push (2019 - Remaster)Dio
4:07
Guilty (2019 - Remaster)Dio
4:25
Throw Away Children (2019 - Remaster)Dio
5:34
Before The Fall (2019 - Remaster)Dio
3:47
Cold Feet (2019 - Remaster)Dio
4:11
Holy Diver (Live on Killing the Dragon Tour) ( 2019 - Remaster)Dio
2:57
Heaven and Hell (Live on Killing the Dragon Tour) ( 2019 - Remaster)Dio
5:57
Rock and Roll (Live on Killing the Dragon Tour) ( 2019 - Remaster)Dio
5:12
I Speed At Night (Live on Killing the Dragon Tour) ( 2019 - Remaster)Dio
3:35
Killing The Dragon (Live on Killing the Dragon Tour) ( 2019 - Remaster)Dio
4:13
Stand Up And Shout (Live on Killing the Dragon Tour) ( 2019 - Remaster)Dio
3:08

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About Dio

Dio, the iconic American heavy metal band, is celebrated for its powerful and distinctive sound, largely shaped by the legendary vocals of Ronnie James Dio. Formed in the late 1980s, Dio carries on the legacy of Ronnie James Dio, who passed away in 2010, leaving behind a rich musical heritage that continues to inspire metal fans worldwide. The band's discography is a testament to their enduring influence, featuring classic albums like "Holy Diver" and "The Last in Line," which showcase Dio's signature soaring vocals and intricate songwriting. Dio's music is a journey through the depths of heavy metal, blending hard rock and glam metal elements to create a unique and unforgettable experience. The band's live performances are renowned for their energy and stagecraft, making Dio a must-see for any metal enthusiast. With a dedicated fanbase and a catalog of timeless hits, Dio remains a cornerstone of the heavy metal genre.

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