by Zach Shaw | Nov 14, 2011 | Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bneH3WLW7aE[/youtube] Black Sabbath’s announcement last Friday, November 11, is still causing buzz amongst the metal community. Sure, it may not come as much of a shock to some that the original lineup of Black Sabbath is...
by Zach Shaw | Nov 11, 2011 | We're Gettin' The Band Back Together
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WU3SZjfbcpI[/youtube] As we speak, the four original members of Black Sabbath are holding a press conference at the Whiskey A-Go-Go in Hollywood, the site of their first American show 41 years ago. However, once the clock turned...
by Metal Insider | Nov 4, 2011 | Headbangers Brawl
Headbangers’ Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s Bram and Zach take a moment to debate and analyze two opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. Earlier today, Black Sabbath’s website was updated with the...
by Zach Shaw | Nov 4, 2011 | Sabbath Broadway Sabbath
The concept of creating a musical based on the catalog of one band or artist is not unusual. In fact, ABBA’s Mamma Mia, Billy Joel’s Movin’ Out, and Queen’s We Will Rock You have been big hits. And even Rock Of Ages, which uses songs from 80’s hair metal bands like...
by Zach Shaw | Oct 25, 2011 | I Don't Know, Rumors and Gossip
This really should come as no surprise, as there have been contradictory reports about a Black Sabbath reunion since Tony Iommi first let it slip (and then played it down) that the original four members were possibly working together again. While we knew a full blown...