Bible Black (song)
| Company type | Band |
|---|---|
| Industry | Heavy metal music |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Ronnie James Dio, Geezer Butler |
| Products | Music recordings, singles, albums |
Bible Black is a track performed by the British-American heavy metal group Heaven & Hell, featured on their 2009 record, The Devil You Know. The single was made available on March 20, 2009, through WAXQ.
Premise
Vocalist Ronnie James Dio explains that the lyrics narrate the story of a man ensnared by the Bible Black, a sinister and tainted edition of the Holy Bible, which ultimately results in his downfall.
Music video
The animated clip debuted on VH1 Classic as the inaugural video for Metal Mania, broadcast immediately following the season two conclusion of That Metal Show, featuring appearances by Ronnie James Dio and Geezer Butler. The storyline portrays an angel in Heaven who discovers a black book that transports him to Hell.
Track list
- "Bible Black" (6:29)
- "Neon Knights" (live at Radio City Music Hall) (4:00)