Ronnie James Dio: The Light Inside the Darkness

We’re off to the witch.  Originally misheard as “We’re up to the witch,” ca. 1985, on my Emerson K3661A one-speaker boombox.* I had no inkling of the Satanic panic swirling around Dio’s 2nd solo masterpiece, “The Last in Line;” I was blissfully unaware of the pearl-clutching and hand-wringing over the demonic figure on his album … Continue reading Ronnie James Dio: The Light Inside the Darkness