From musical guests to guests from the other side, here are 20 facts about Black Sabbath you might not know. 1 While playing shows in England in 1969, Earth (now Black Sabbath) realized they were being mistaken for another English group called Earth.  The inspiration for their new name came from a movie theater across … Continue reading 20 Facts You Might Not Know About Black Sabbath →

“It’s the last show ever–we have to leave the audience with the best show they’re ever gonna see from Sabbath,” says Tony Iommi, iconic legendary guitarist of the band.  And,… they do!! The concert takes place in Birmingham, England where it all began.  The film opens with the song “Black Sabbath” which is first song … Continue reading BLACK SABBATH—The End of The End concert film—THE BEST! →

On 4th February, 2017, Black Sabbath stormed the stage in their hometown of Birmingham to play the 81st and final triumphant gig of their The End tour. The monumental show also marked the end of an almost five decade-long career for Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler, whose collective sound formed the basis of … Continue reading New Black Sabbath Documentary Tells the Story of The End →

I want to let you know a bit about Sandy Pearlman, not only because he was a good friend and I enjoyed so many great times with him, but also because he was one of the world’s greatest characters. It’s taken a moment for me to put this together because his passing really hit me … Continue reading The Passing Of Sandy Pearlman – One Of The Most Eccentric Characters Of All Time →

The end is here. Nearly five years to the day that the legendary BLACK SABBATH announced they would be reforming, the band will play their last show EVER in the U.S. November 12 at AT&T Center in San Antonio, TX. This just announced performance is one of three headlining arena concerts the band have added … Continue reading Black Sabbath Extends ‘The End’ Tour with Three More Shows →

Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler wrapped the first dates of Black Sabbath’s massive 2016 The End world tour last week in Vancouver, BC.  The first leg of sold-out North American shows will be followed by a run of summer performances including return visits to Los Angeles (at the iconic Hollywood Bowl), New York, … Continue reading Black Sabbath Wrap Up First Leg of World Tour →

When the Louisville Leopard Percussionists recorded this video of themselves performing Led Zeppelin hits, it became a viral hit with Jimmy Page even giving them a shout out on his Facebook page. But the Leopards are back in the news for their equally stellar version of Ozzy Osbourne’s “Crazy Train,” and Ozzy Osbourne is doing … Continue reading Ozzy Osbourne Makes Donation to YouTube-Famous Kids Percussion Group →

According to a video announcement for Ozzfest Japan, Black Sabbath will be bidding farewell in 2015. The question is whether this means the festival will be the band’s last show ever or simply their last show in Japan. Watch the video announcement below, featuring Sharon Osbourne and tell us what you think. Last year, Ozzy … Continue reading Black Sabbath To Bid Farewell in 2015? →

Classic Rock magazine has announced the nominees for this year’s Classic Rock Roll of Honur Awards, which will be held in the U.S. for the first time this year. The event takes place November 4th in Los Angeles and will be hosted by Sammy Hagar. U.S. fans will be able to vote via their local … Continue reading Classic Rock Roll of Honour Nominees Announced →

Ozzy Osbourne’s Memoirs Of A Madman is a career-spanning album featuring 17 of the rocker’s greatest hits for the first time in his career. Due out October 17th, the album will be available in single CD format, as a two-LP set, and two-LP picture disc set. A DVD including music videos along with live performances … Continue reading Ozzy Osbourne To Release ‘Memoirs Of A Madman’ CD and DVD →

After forming Black Sabbath in 1969, Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Terry “Geezer” Butler, and Bill Ward went on to record one of the most influential canons of music in the history of rock and roll. Now, the original group’s eight-album run will come together in a box set titled Black Sabbath: The Complete Studio Albums … Continue reading Black Sabbath to Release Studio Albums Box Set →

Guns N’ Roses are set to headline the 2014 Gold Gods Awards, hosted by Revolver Magazine to honor hard rock and metal music. Axl Rose will also be deemed a Golden God when he receives the Ronnie James Dio Lifetime Achievement Award. Joan Jett and the Blackhearts will also perform at the ceremony, along with … Continue reading GNR to Headline Golden Gods Awards, Axl Rose to Receive Lifetime Achievement →