The Spectacular, Strange Rise of Music Holograms

The Washington Post’s, David Rowell, talks in great detail about the overall evolving space, the competition, and Eyellusion’s significant contribution to the future of live touring shows. He spends time with Eyellusion’s CEO/Founder, Jeff Pezzuti, Ahmet Zappa, Wendy Dio, as well as Dio Band members Simon Wright and Scott Warren and Zappa’s Mike Keneally.  …

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THANK YOU FROM DIO RETURNS!!

  TO ALL THE AMAZING DIO FANS: Well, another tour in the books for Dio Returns, and the fan reactions have been incredible! We really made this show for the fans, and are so happy that everyone loved it! It is a true dream come true for me, as I watched this show develop over…

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Charge of the Light Brigade: How Hologram Technology is Changing the Music Industry

LA Weekly writer, Brett Callwood, looks at the evolving Hologram touring industry and how Eyellusion has pioneered a new way to deliver live music to fans! Brett sits down with Eyellusion CEO and founder, Jeff Pezzuti, as well as Chad Finnerty and long-time Dio Manager and widow, Wendy Dio. The company (Eyellusion) was founded in…

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Live Review: Ronnie James Dio Returns to Long Island… as a Hologram (6/9)

  Consequence of Sound’s, Greg Prato, came to review Eyellusion’s “Dio Returns” show at the Paramount Theater in Huntington, NY. All in all, “Dio Returns” was a fun night. And on a personal note, I learned something that I was not expecting: An old friend of mine attended the show, and brought his two sons,…

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Secrets Behind the Ronnie James Dio Hologram!

Revolver Magazine’s, J. Bennett, had a chance to sit down with Eyellusion’s Director of Creative Development, Chad Finnerty, to discuss the real secrets behind the new Ronnie James Dio hologram. The Dio hologram was created by a Los Angeles–based entertainment company called Eyellusion. They debuted an early version at Germany’s Wacken Festival in 2016; a…

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Ronnie James Dio to tour in hologram form

Associated Press (AP) reporter, John Marshall, Came to the Dio Returns Press debut on May 26th. John had a chance to speak with Eyellusion CEO, Jeff Pezzuti, Wendy Dio, as well as the Dio band!  Images of explosions, fire and dragons stream across a massive digital screen set behind a band playing the opening chords…

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We’ve Seen the Ronnie James Dio Hologram and it MUST Be Experienced!

  LoudWire’s, Chad Childers, came down to the Dio Returns press sneak peak in Los Angeles on May 26th! Chad got a chance to see what the Eyellusion team has in store for the Dio fans in 2019, and he was very impressed! He also got a chance to sit down with Eyellusion’s CEO Jeff…

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‘It’s All About Ronnie’: Inside The Dio Returns Hologram Show, Set For Late May Launch

  Billboard magazine’s writer, Bryan Reesman, discusses the upcoming, highly anticipated, Dio Returns tour, which features the brand new Ronnie James Dio Hologram, with Eyellusion’s Director of Creator Development, Chad Finnerty, and legendary drummer and Dio bandmate, Simon Wright.  The 17-song set consists of seven tunes sung by the Dio hologram — the rest feature…

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EYELLUSION RAISES $2 MILLION TO EXPAND HOLOGRAM CONCERT BUSINESS

Investment from Thomas Dolan fuels growth of pioneering live music company with planned world tours including Frank Zappa and Ronnie James Dio.   Live music’s premier hologram production company Eyellusion, today announced it has raised $2 million of series seed funding from Thomas Dolan to expand its industry-leading work in the burgeoning hologram concert market. The company…

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Europe rocked and we’re just getting started!

Following is a note from Eyellusion CEO Jeff Pezzuti thanking all those involved in making the first leg of the DIO Returns tour a success:  Last month, we had the privilege of reuniting the late Ronnie James Dio’s fans in celebration of the timeless music he left behind. The incredible DIO Band and our Ronnie…

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