36 Years Ago: Black Sabbath Release the Tony Iommi-Featuring ‘Seventh Star’36 Years Ago: Black Sabbath Release the Tony Iommi-Featuring ‘Seventh Star’It was supposed to be a Tony Iommi solo album.Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn
Tony Iommi Shares New Details About 2022’s Ozzy Osbourne Team-UpTony Iommi Shares New Details About 2022’s Ozzy Osbourne Team-Up"It’s horrible, really," former Black Sabbath guitarist quips. Jen AustinJen Austin
Bill Ward Asserts Black Sabbath’s Punk and Prog CredentialsBill Ward Asserts Black Sabbath’s Punk and Prog CredentialsDrummer bases his case on 1976 album ‘Technical Ecstasy’ and reveals the one thing he doesn’t like about it.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
24 Bands Who Released Two Amazing Albums in a Single Year24 Bands Who Released Two Amazing Albums in a Single YearLegends!Graham HartmannGraham Hartmann
Black Sabbath Announce Expanded ‘Technical Ecstasy’ Box SetBlack Sabbath Announce Expanded ‘Technical Ecstasy’ Box SetReissue will include previously unheard demos, alternate takes and live recordings.Allison RappAllison Rapp
10 Rock + Metal Bands With Absolutely Wild Tour Stories10 Rock + Metal Bands With Absolutely Wild Tour StoriesRock stars being rock stars.Taylor MarkarianTaylor Markarian
When Van Halen ‘Murdered’ Black Sabbath on TourWhen Van Halen ‘Murdered’ Black Sabbath on TourOzzy Osbourne and Geezer Butler recall 1978 road trip in excerpt from Eddie Van Halen book.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
How Black Sabbath’s Opening ‘Bar Band’ Turned Out to be Van HalenHow Black Sabbath’s Opening ‘Bar Band’ Turned Out to be Van HalenOzzy Osbourne just wanted "a bar band from L.A." to open his band's 1978 'Never Say Die!' tour. He got a whole lot more.Allison RappAllison Rapp
43 Years Ago: Black Sabbath Roar Back With ‘Heaven and Hell’43 Years Ago: Black Sabbath Roar Back With ‘Heaven and Hell’A major step forward on their first album with Ronnie James Dio.Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn
Black Sabbath Announce Expanded ‘Sabotage’ ReissueBlack Sabbath Announce Expanded ‘Sabotage’ ReissueDeluxe edition of band's sixth album gets new remaster and previously unreleased full concert.Allison RappAllison Rapp
Tony Iommi Plans to Release Tony Martin Era Black Sabbath Box SetTony Iommi Plans to Release Tony Martin Era Black Sabbath Box SetAn overlooked era of the Sabbath legacy will get its due.Full Metal JackieFull Metal Jackie
Tony Iommi ‘Not at All Happy’ About Leaked Black Sabbath Song ‘Slapback,’ Claims Dio Played Bass On ItTony Iommi ‘Not at All Happy’ About Leaked Black Sabbath Song ‘Slapback,’ Claims Dio Played Bass On ItGeezer Butler said he played bass on the track. Will we ever truly know?Joe DiVitaJoe DiVita