Black Sabbath were known for their outlandish and shocking behaviour on stage, but was getting a mobster to manage the band a step too far.

The post 50 Years Ago, Black Sabbath Pushed Heavy Metal Forward with Vol. 4 appeared first on Consequence. Clearly, their much-needed break during the first half or so of the subsequent year was ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Carlos Acosta’s first major commission as the leader of Birmingham Royal Ballet celebrates a local band and the hard-rocking genre it invented.

That riff in itself shifted heavy metal and I have to give that album and that particular song a lot of credence.” On July 5, Black Sabbath will cap off a nearly 60-year career with the Back to ...

Maybe. But there’s no doubt whatsoever which band started the heavy metal genre. Lumbering like a giant “iron bloke” out of the hardscrabble English city of Birmingham, Black Sabbath created ...

A special celebration of heavy metal is planned for the city's Town Hill on Wednesday, July 2, three days before Black ...

Tom Morello pays his respects before Black Sabbath supergig The event will be directed by Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello, who claims it will be "the greatest heavy metal show ever”.

Ozzy Osbourne is getting the band together for a final time. Black Sabbath, the pioneers of heavy metal, will reunite in Birmingham, England, on July 5. It'll be the first time in 20 years that ...

The legendary metal ... Black Sabbath." He concluded the name Black Sabbath was a perfect fit for the band's emerging style, with their signature mix of occult themes, horror-inspired lyrics, and ...