by Bram Teitelman | Jun 11, 2012 | Live Music
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgJFO6WTiCU[/youtube] Less than a month after their intimate show at the O2 Academy, Black Sabbath closed out the Download Festival at Donington Park yesterday. The almost-reunion featured Ozzy, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and...
by Zach Shaw | May 24, 2012 | Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIeLGRkbShY[/youtube] While Black Sabbath performed their first show with drummer Tommy Clufetos last weekend (amidst continuing drama), “Ozzy Osbourne & Friends” also made its world premiere. In place of the absent Sabbath,...
by Bram Teitelman | May 21, 2012 | As The Ward Turns, Drama
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZKcgqYGNEc[/youtube] Regardless of whose side you’re on, the battle over the drum throne for Black Sabbath’s upcoming shows continues to get uglier by the day. To the surprise of no one, current Ozzy drummer Tommy...
by Zach Shaw | May 18, 2012 | Drama Bloody Drama, Updates
This past Tuesday, drummer Bill Ward confirmed that after months of renegotiations (or lack thereof), he would not be joining Black Sabbath this Summer. And while Ward provided an extremely detailed statement revealing the events that led to his official departure,...
by Zach Shaw | May 15, 2012 | Drama Bloody Drama, Updates
When Black Sabbath announced plans to perform at Lollapalooza and a one-off hometown show, in addition to the previously announced Download Festival gig, one question remained: who will be behind the drum kit? Well today, original drummer Bill Ward has confirmed that...