by Bram Teitelman | Mar 22, 2016 | Metal Memes, Video
This past Saturday marked the 34th anniversary of the tragic passing of Randy Rhoads. and while Ozzy Osbourne’s original guitarist isn’t with us any more, his music will live on forever. Take, for example, “Over the Mountain.” The first track...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 22, 2016 | News, Today In Metal
Today in 1986, Ozzy Osbourne’s fourth album, The Ultimate Sin, was released. While many, including Ozzy, view it as one of his worst, we disagree. And even though it’s currently out of print physically, you can still listen to it online. It was, in many...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 3, 2016 | News, Postponements
Black Sabbath’s final tour isn’t off to as stellar a start as many would like. Having kicked off two weeks ago, the first four shows went great. However, two Canadian dates in Edmonton and Calgary were postponed after Ozzy Osbourne took ill with extreme...
by Alix Vallecillo | Feb 1, 2016 | News, Updates
Black Sabbath started their final tour a last week and while things seemed to be going smooth, the band just hit their first bump on the road as they had to postpone two Canadian dates due to Ozzy Osbourne’s health. The legends were set to perform in Edmonton...
by Metal Insider | Jan 28, 2016 | Columns, Criminally Slept-On
In Criminally Slept-On, Schuler Benson takes a look at some of the most underrated tracks from his favorite prolific bands’ back catalogs. I believe Black Sabbath are the quintessential heavy metal band. They ushered in a sound that went on to inform not only their...