A rare demo recording of Black Sabbath‘s “Heaven and Hell,” the first song the band wrote after Ronnie James Dio replaced Ozzy Osbourne in 1979, has surfaced online. On the track are Dio ...

How Heaven & Hell resurrected Black Sabbath’s other classic line-up with The Devil You Know. Dom Lawson. Sat, March 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM UTC. 11 min read.

Black Sabbath, "Heaven and Hell" (Live B-Side) Black Sabbath, "Mob Rules" (Live in Portland, Ore. — April 22, 1982) Top 80 Hard Rock + Metal Albums of the 1980s ...

When Ozzy Osbourne was fired from Black Sabbath in 1979, it threw the band’s future in doubt – but they returned with a new singer, Ronnie James Dio, and an album, Heaven and Hell, that ...

Flashback: Black Sabbath Play ‘Heaven and Hell’ With Replacement Singer Tony Martin. This 1989 performance of the Ronnie James Dio–era classic was filmed in Russia on the 'Headless Cross' tour.

A previously unreleased 1979 rehearsal recording of "Heaven and Hell" by Black Sabbath, featuring the late Geoff Nicholls on bass, has now been uploaded courtesy of the late musician's estate ...

With Ozzy at the helm, Black Sabbath mines the same classics over and over, mixing them with often inferior material. Heaven and Hell, whose Sabbath records were the band’s most commercially ...

Nowhere does it say that this is Black Sabbath on the cassette. On And On Heaven And Hell may have been the original working title." Geoff Nicholls passed away in 2017.

Black Sabbath have announced the reissue of their first two albums to feature Ronnie James Dio as frontman, 1980’s Heaven and Hell and 1981’s Mob Rules. Dio officially joined the group in 1979 ...

Heaven & Hell – or Black Sabbath, as they were originally known – are metal history. And now they’re back to teach the new generation of bands and fans a thing or two about making music that ...