Dio's 1993 album "Strange Highways" saw the band delve into a darker, more groove-oriented sound, a departure from the more traditional heavy metal of previous efforts. The album features a heavier, down-tuned guitar sound from newcomer Tracy G.
- "Strange Highways" was the first Dio album to feature guitarist Tracy G.
- The album was recorded at Prologue Studios in Hollywood, California.
- "Strange Highways" charted at number 146 on the Billboard 200.
Dio, Ronnie James Dio’s solo band, was a vehicle for the veteran hard rock and heavy metal vocalist. In 1993, following a period with Black Sabbath, Dio returned with a lineup featuring guitarist Tracy G and drummer Vinny Appice.
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