OFFICIAL PHOTO OF OZZY + BLACK SABBATH’S ALL-STAR CONCERT LINEUP

Historical Background Black Sabbath was formed in Birmingham, England, by guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler, drummer Bill Ward, and vocalist Ozzy Osbourne. The band is often credited with pioneering the heavy metal genre, thanks to their unique sound characterized by powerful guitar riffs, dark themes, and Osbourne’s distinctive voice. Their self-titled debut album, released in 1970, set the stage for a new era in rock music. Throughout the 1970s, Black Sabbath released a string…

SET TIMES POSTED FOR BLACK SABBATH’S FAREWELL SHOW

The Farewell Tour In 2016, Black Sabbath announced their farewell tour, aptly named “The End.” This tour was designed to be a grand finale for the band, allowing them to bid farewell to fans around the world. The tour was met with overwhelming enthusiasm, as fans rushed to secure tickets to witness the final performances of these music legends. The farewell tour featured a carefully curated setlist that spanned the band’s prolific career, including classic…

23 FACTS YOU PROBABLY DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT BLACK SABBATH

1. The Birth of Black Sabbath Black Sabbath was formed in Birmingham, England, in 1968. Originally, the band was named Earth, but they changed it to Black Sabbath after realizing that another band was already using the name. The name change was inspired by a horror film titled “Black Sabbath” starring Boris Karloff. 2. The Lineup The classic lineup of Black Sabbath consisted of Ozzy Osbourne (vocals), Tony Iommi (guitar), Geezer Butler (bass), and Bill…

DEMON HUNTER UNLEASHES NEW SINGLE AND MUSIC VIDEO “SORROW LIGHT THE WAY” AHEAD OF 2025 FESTIVAL DATES

A Brief History of Demon Hunter Formed in Seattle, Washington in 2000 by brothers Ryan and Don Clark, Demon Hunter quickly rose to prominence in the metal scene. Their debut album released in 2002 set the stage for what would become a storied career spanning over two decades. Known for their thematic exploration of faith, personal struggle, and redemption, the band has consistently pushed the boundaries of their genre. Over the years, Demon Hunter has…

7 NEW ROCK + METAL TOURS ANNOUNCED THIS PAST WEEK

2. Iron Maiden – Legacy of the Beast Tour Dates: April 2024 – July 2024 Locations: Europe, South America Special Guests: Within Temptation Iron Maiden’s Legacy of the Beast Tour is back, offering a theatrical experience that combines the band’s music with a captivating visual production. This tour celebrates the band’s history by featuring a setlist packed with classics and rare tracks. With elaborate stage designs inspired by their iconic album covers, fans will embark…

LZZY HALE: I WOULDN’T BE THE WOMAN I AM TODAY WITHOUT SABBATH

The Early Years: Discovering Black Sabbath Lzzy Hale’s journey into the world of rock and metal began at an early age. Growing up in a household that cherished music, Hale was exposed to a diverse array of sounds. However, it wasn’t until she stumbled upon the music of Black Sabbath that her path was set on a definitive course. Black Sabbath’s groundbreaking sound, characterized by heavy guitar riffs, dark themes, and Ozzy Osbourne’s haunting vocals,…