by Bram Teitelman | Jan 20, 2016 | News, Updates
Today, Black Sabbath kick off their last tour ever. And as many know, it’ll be without original drummer Bill Ward. This time last year, Ward and Ozzy Osbourne were in a very public war of words about the band’s decision to move on without him. The...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 13, 2016 | News, Touring, Updates
[youtube]https://youtu.be/s6kb7XR4mck[/youtube] …not Bill Ward. Earlier today, to help pump up the last Black Sabbath tour ever (or THE END, as they’re calling it), the band put up a teaser video on their YouTube page. Playing “Paranoid,” in...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 3, 2015 | Farewells, News, Touring
[youtube]https://youtu.be/FYCvRV5ME3w[/youtube] If heavy metal was born in 1970 with the release of the first Black Sabbath tour, a chapter of it is coming to an end in 2016, as Black Sabbath have announced their farewell tour. Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler...
by Bram Teitelman | Aug 31, 2015 | News
What’s Ozzy Osbourne up to these days? Well, we’re not sure what’s happening with Black Sabbath yet, but he has stated that after the next Black Sabbath album, there will be an Ozzy Osbourne solo album, his first since 2010’s Scream....
by Metal Insider | Jan 31, 2015 | Columns, Metal Power Rankings
Welcome to Metal Power Rankings: Our weekly rankings take a number of factors into account: newsworthiness, record sales, internet buzz, word of mouth and overall importance in the genre. Ultimately, it’s subjective, but if a band generates enough buzz, they’ll wind...