Jon Wiederhorn

The first album after Ronnie James Dio was kicked out of Black Sabbath.

On May 24, 1986, AC/DC released 'Who Made Who,' the soundtrack for the Stephen King film 'Maximum Overdrive.'

We take a look back at the life and death of metal legend Ronnie James Dio.

On May 15, 1987, Motley Crue released their 'Girls, Girls, Girls' album.

It'd be the last with Bruce Dickinson for a while.

On May 10, 1983, a metal revolution was underway.

On April 27, 1979, after various attempts to get Ozzy back on the team, Black Sabbath fired their lead singer.

A major step forward on their first album with Ronnie James Dio.

A true game changer.

Then we wound up with two amazing thrash bands.

Get the history behind these two tragedies.

It wasn't an April Fool's joke.