Rainbow in the Dark: The Autobiography

Rainbow in the Dark - The Autobiography of Ronnie James Dio, A Legendary Heavy Metal Icon.

Get an inside look into the life of one of heavy metal's most revered icons, treasured vocalists, and front man for three legendary bands.

Written with longtime friend and esteemed music writer Mick Wall, this autobiography takes you on a journey from Ronnie's hometown in upstate New York to the biggest stages in the world, including Madison Square Garden.

Read about his close gang of friends that gave him his start in music, his sudden transition to the microphone, and the luck that led to the birth of Rainbow.

Discover the surprisingly tender story behind the birth of the Devil Horns, the lasting symbol of heavy metal.

Get a frank and honest look at Ronnie's fallout with Ritchie Blackmore, his struggles with drugs that derailed the resurrection of Black Sabbath, and the personality clashes that frayed each band.

This is a must-read for any heavy metal fan or music lover looking to gain insight into the life of a true legend.