For ten points, this dude wrote the metal classics "We Rock," "Last in Line," "Rainbow in the Dark" and "Holy Diver."
By the time Lock up the Wolves rolled around in 1990, he was the only remaining original member in his band, and his albums got consistently cheesier, hitting their nadir with 1994's Strange Highways and 1996's Angry Machines. He got his start in Rainbow, and later as Ozzy's replacement in Black Sabbath. He let Tenacious D star in his video for "Push" in 2002, thereby giving a nod to their song about him, in which they assert that he has "rocked for a long, long time / With songs about wildebeests and angels." His song "Man on the Silver Mountain" is now used for Coors commercials, and he was the musical guest at the South Park Bay of Pigs Dance. For ten points, this dude wrote the metal classics "We Rock," "Last in Line," "Rainbow in the Dark" and "Holy Diver."
By the time Lock up the Wolves rolled around in 1990, he was the only remaining original member in his band, and his albums got consistently cheesier, hitting their nadir with 1994's Strange Highways and 1996's Angry Machines.
Ronnie James {Dio}