Black Sabbath Announce First North American Tour Date of 2013
North American Black Sabbath fans have been waiting a long time to see the band return to our many fine arenas, and their patience will soon be rewarded.
North American Black Sabbath fans have been waiting a long time to see the band return to our many fine arenas, and their patience will soon be rewarded.
After much speculation, Black Sabbath have finally announced the release date for '13,' their new album. Today (March 13, fittingly), the band said that the record will come out in a variety of formats on June 11 in the U.S. and June 10 for the rest of the world.
For Geezer Butler, who was expecting to be joined by original drummer Bill Ward in the Black Sabbath rhythm section for the band's reunion, the arrival of Brad Wilk must have come as a bit of a shock. Luckily, it seems the drummer from Rage Against the Machine fit in just fine.
Like the rest of the music world, Tony Iommi was shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of Ten Years After's Alvin Lee last week.
Currently in the studio recording their highly-anticipated reunion album, heavy metal pioneers Black Sabbath have released a 25-minute video clip of the group's 1975 performance on 'Don Kirshner's Rock Concert' that reminds fans of just how great classic Sabbath really were.
The master of the dark riff, Tony Iommi celebrates a birthday today, born on February 19, 1948 in Birmingham, England.
We've been waiting nearly 35 years for a new album from the original lineup of Black Sabbath and it looks like they are going to tease us all the way up until its release.
Ozzy Osbourne was injured in a fire at his home in Beverly Hills yesterday morning.
News broke earlier today that Black Sabbath not only will be out with new music in 2013 but they have a name for the album and a release date.
Phish has earned a reputation for peppering its set lists with left-field covers over the years, and the band held true to form during its 2012 New Year's Eve show on Dec. 31, treating the audience to Phish-ified versions of hits by Black Sabbath and the Steve Miller Band.
But first, The Prince of F*-ing Darkness celebrates his 64th birthday today, born December 3, 1948 in Birmingham, England.
As the music world reflects on late Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham on the anniversary of his death, Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has chimed in with anecdotes about his friend's reckless driving episodes.