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Upon learning of his cancer diagnosis, Vivian Campbell spent $2,000 on a custom wig that he says he never wears after coming to terms with his appearance.

According to former Dio guitarist Craig Goldy, fans could soon be treated to a song he and Ronnie James Dio were working on prior to Dio's death.

Jimmy Bain wasn't even aware he had lung cancer, instead being treated for pneumonia during his final days.

Former Rainbow and Dio bassist Jimmy Bain, who passed away Jan. 23 while on tour with Last in Line as part of Def Leppard's Hysteria on the High Seas Cruise, was suffering from undiagnosed lung cancer.

Jimmy Bain passed away suddenly at age 68. In response, Ronnie James Dio's widow, Wendy Dio, has written a tribute.

Many members of the metal and rock community have expressed their grief at the loss of ex-Dio and Rainbow bassist Jimmy Bain.

Discouraging news to report, as Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell has revealed that his cancer has returned.

Voters for the "prestigious" awards ceremony have bypassed legit metal bands to award the Best Metal Performance trophy to comedy act Tenacious D.

Kid band Motion Device are back to rock a pair of Dio classics in this Best of YouTube segment.

There's now some good news to share as Campbell has announced for the second time that his cancer is in remission.

Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell discusses his current chemo treatment and talks about plans to receive a stem-cell transplant later this year.

Legendary Def Leppard / Dio guitarist Vivian Campbell announced in June of last year that he was battling Hodgkin's lymphoma, but had updated fans in November with the good news that the cancer had gone into remission. Unfortunately, in a new interview, the shredder has just revealed that his condition has been "coming back again."