Hello friends,

Just returned from the DIO European Tour. I had an absolutely fantastic time thanks to Ronnie, Craig, Simon, Scott, our superb hard working crew and all of our fans across Europe and the UK. Here are a few images from the tour.

Ronnie and Wendy arrive in Moscow ready to rock.

My first visit to Red Square

Scott, Craig and me at Lenin's tomb.

Craig on the way to sound check

The Head banging Moscow fans at the Luzhniki Hal

Ronnie rocking the fans at the Tuska Metalfest in

Helsinki, Finland

Meet and greet with the fans backstage at the

Tuska Metalfest

Dio in action at the Tradgarden in
Gothenburg, Sweden

Ronnie's takes on his Magical Mystery Tour

of Barcelona

Willie Fyffe, purveyor of a million laughs and

Ronnie's personal assistant

Ronnie and Willie at the Gaudi's Museum

Me and Gaudi's art Gecko

Ronnie rocks the Razzmatazz
in Barcelona, Spain

WE Rock the Razzmatazz.

Last show before my basses were stolen

The Man on the Silver Mountain casts his spell

on the crowd at Razzmatazz.

RJD taking us on a magic carpet ride

at Razzmatazz.

The DIO rhythm section at work

The band and crew dining al fresco in Bezier,

South of France en route to Austria

Checking out the desert menu in Bezier

Simon has the best seat in the house during

Wacken Festival near Hamburg, Germany

Headbanging at Wacken

RJD between Wacken and Hell

Joey DiMayo presents RJD with the Wacken Festival

lifetime achievement award

Ronnie receiving the well deserved

award at the Wacken Festival

RJD humbly extends his gratitude to the crowd.

My old Whitesnake partner in crime, Adrian Vandenberg,

after our show at Lucky in Rijssen, Holland

Headbanging at the Academy in Manchester, England

And at the Academy in Birmingham, England

Ronnie revs up the crowd at Lees Cliff Hall
in Folkstone, England

I'm just trying to keep up with RJD

at Lees Cliff Hall

Just got back from the South American DIO Tour. Muchas gracias a todos los DIO fans de Mexico, Chile, Argentina y Brazil for a KICK ASS Tour!!! Here are a few memories.

Scott, Simon and Chris, our FOH engineer visit the

pyramids near Mexico City.

Josh aka "Hippie", my and Scott's tech, chills among

the ruins.

Mark, our LD and Chris, our FOH engineer

climb to the top of the pyramid.

Andre, Simon's drum tech, takes a moment to

do his daily yoga exercises on top of

the pyramid.

The DIO rhythm section rocks

Mexico City.

Murray looms during our sound check in Santiago,

Chile while I play the bass.

The Santiago crowds calls out for more.

The Buenos Aires fans love their Heavy Metal

Simon during his drum solo in Rio de Janeiro

And in Sao Paolo, Brazil.

Stay tuned for more photos from the road when

we continue our tour in October.

Next, the USA.