The Rise of Bare-Knuckle Boxing Bare-knuckle boxing, as the name suggests, is a form of boxing without gloves. It is one of the oldest forms of combat sports, with roots tracing back to Ancient Greece and Rome. In modern times, it experienced a resurgence, appealing to those who yearn for the authenticity of raw, unprotected combat. The sport’s revival can be attributed to the establishment of organized promotions and events that ensure the safety of…
WATCH GUNS N’ ROSES PERFORM FOUR BLACK SABBATH COVERS
The Legacy of Guns N’ Roses and Black Sabbath Guns N’ Roses: A Brief Overview Formed in 1985, Guns N’ Roses quickly rose to prominence with their debut album “Appetite for Destruction.” Known for their hard-hitting sound, charismatic frontman Axl Rose, and virtuosic guitarist Slash, the band redefined rock music in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Their music is characterized by raw intensity, rebellious lyrics, and an eclectic mix of rock, blues, and punk…
WHAT 5 SONGS OZZY OSBOURNE PLAYED IN HIS FINAL CONCERT SETLIST
The Final Concert: A Milestone in Rock History As Ozzy Osbourne announced his retirement from touring, fans around the world eagerly anticipated his final concert. This event was not only a celebration of his career but also a bittersweet farewell to one of rock’s most enduring figures. The anticipation surrounding the setlist was palpable, as fans speculated which songs would make the cut. Setlist Highlight: “Crazy Train” Background and Significance “Crazy Train,” released in 1980…
METALLICA DEBUTS BLACK SABBATH DEEP CUT AT BACK TO THE BEGINNING
The Venue and Occasion: Back to the Beginning The ‘Back to the Beginning’ concert series is a celebration of Metallica’s illustrious career, marking significant milestones and revisiting their musical roots. Hosted at the iconic Fillmore in San Francisco, the event served as a nostalgic journey for both the band and their fans. This historic venue, known for its intimate setting and rich rock ‘n’ roll history, provided the perfect backdrop for Metallica’s tribute to Black…
LAMB OF GOD SURPRISE RELEASES COVER OF BLACK SABBATH’S “CHILDREN OF THE GRAVE”
Background of the Track Originally released in 1971 as part of Black Sabbath’s third studio album, “Master of Reality”, “Children of the Grave” is a seminal track that has left an indelible mark on the heavy metal genre. The song’s themes of anti-war sentiments and societal reflection resonated deeply during the Vietnam War era and continue to hold relevance today. Its driving guitar riffs, pounding drums, and Ozzy Osbourne’s haunting vocals have made it a…
BLACK SABBATH GO OUT WITH A BANG — SEE FINAL SONG + FULL SETLIST
The End Tour Black Sabbath’s farewell tour, aptly titled “The End,” kicked off in January 2016 and spanned over a year, culminating in their final show on February 4, 2017, in their hometown of Birmingham, England. The tour was a global success, with fans from all corners of the world flocking to witness the last performances of the band that defined a genre. The Final Concert Details The farewell concert held at the Genting Arena…