Ronnie James Dio: A Salute To The Origin Of ‘Devil Horns’
The late, great Ronnie James Dio would’ve turned 78 today (July 10), and what better way to salute the icon than by honoring the beloved gesture that he made famous.
That’s right…that Dio made famous, not you Mr. Gene Simmons.
Check out the video below of Dio talking about the now infamous backstory behind the gesture. Little did Dio’s grandmother know she’d have such an influence on the metal community.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwQ1A5eB_dY
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Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights