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While Ozzy Osbourne might be the most famous lead singer in the world, he is only one of five Black Sabbath singers. So, who is the best?
Halestorm singer/guitarist Lzzy Hale has commented on being the only woman booked to play at Black Sabbath ’s final show. The ...
In 2023, Osbourne retired from touring, but his wife/manager Sharon announced plans for a farewell Birmingham gig as early as ...
Two of the band’s members are frequently cited as being ... Heaven & Hell – or Black Sabbath, as they were originally known – are metal history. And now they’re back to teach the new ...
The Crown in Birmingham is where Black Sabbath performed their first gig - but the pub has been vacant for many years ...
Black Sabbath "The Final Show" 2025 is set to be held on July 5, 2025, at the Villa Park in Birmingham, UK. The show is titled Back to the Beginning and will feature the original members of the ...
The feeling was reciprocated. Recalling his early days on the West Midlands club circuit with Ward, Tony Iommi remembered ...
Black Sabbath are the undisputed godfathers of heavy metal. Beginning with their eponymous debut and seminal sophomore LP, ‘Paranoid’ (both released in 1970), the quartet from Birmingham ...
Though Black Sabbath is steeped in lore, what often gets left out is just how funky the pioneering heavy metal act is.
In a recent interview, Kerry King revealed his thoughts on Slayer playing at Back to the Beginning in honor of Black Sabbath.
Black Sabbath is a pioneer of heavy metal — perhaps the genre's godfathers. Even so, the band was never one-dimensional in its sound. The same can be said about "Changes" from Vol. 4 (1972).It's ...
Would there be heavy metal without Black Sabbath? Possibly. But it wouldn’t sound nearly as menacing or as dark (or as awesome) if Black Sabbath didn’t set the template in the early ‘70s.