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In pictures: Black Sabbath Back to the Beginning at Villa Park as heavy metal stars from across the world take to the stage
Rock stars have taken to the stage at Villa Park in front of tens of thousands of fans for the sell out show. Here’s a look ...
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'Heartbreaking' reason why Black Sabbath fired Ozzy Osbourne 46 years ago
In the late 1970s, the rock group, formed in Birmingham, England, in 1968 by Ozzy, guitarist Tony Iommi, drummer Bill Ward, ...
Here's everything you need to know about Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne's final ever show
Black Sabbath retired following an extensive farewell tour from 2016 to 2017. The shows featured three of the band’s four ...
Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi reveals exactly how Ozzy Osbourne became band’s singer as heavy metal icons play final show
Tony Iommi has been Black Sabbath’s keeper of the flame. He is “Master Of The Riffs” — some say he invented heavy metal — and ...
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Did Guns N’ Roses Just Drop a Major Hint Ahead of Their Black Sabbath Farewell Performance?
Guns N' Roses are reportedly rehearsing this 1973 Black Sabbath song ahead of the band's July 5 farewell concert.
Which artist did Tony Iommi call the epitome of rock?
Tony Iommi certainly defined a specific subsection of rock and roll, but he was far from the truest spokesman for the entire ...
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The Strange, Forgotten Saga of Ozzy Osbourne’s Pre-‘Blizzard’ Solo Band
Despite being mentored by Tony Iommi and nearly chosen as Ozzy Osbourne's first solo band, the planets never quite aligned ...
Tony Iommi was such a big influence on Scott Ian that he tried to play left-handed
Ahead of his performance at Back to the Beginning, Anthrax's riff-master reflects on the influence of Black Sabbath, and how ...