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Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler takes a rare look back in the new book 'Into The Void,' recalling his time alongside Ozzy Osbourne, Ronnie James Dio and more.
Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler has begun work on a memoir. “I started out because when my parents died, I always wished I’d asked them a lot more things than I knew about,” he told ...
Geezer Butler is patient zero for heavy metal bass riffs. He played bass for Black Sabbath. One of the greatest rock bands of all time and true pioneers in the heavy metal genre. Along with ...
A bassist with much to answer for, then… but Butler is still a fan with his own bass guitar idols. “I didn’t really know anything about bass until I went to see Cream,” he told Bass Player ...
Finally, Into the Void makes a nice circular round when Geezer Butler proudly watches his own granddaughter played none other than Black Sabbath’s “Iron Man”—at her Catholic school.
The Final Interview: Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward walk us through 57 years of Black Sabbath history – from the very beginning to Back to the Beginning, the band’s ...
Black Sabbath's bass player, Geezer Butler was on the frontline of the band's most chaotic years. But the Aston Villa fan tells the Express he's now a reformed character devoted to his family ...
"In those days, I couldn't afford a set of strings, so I'd play the same strings for about six months until they were completely worn out. And then, what we used to do is boil all our strings, so ...
Geezer Butler, much like Ozzy Osbourne, has shared a similar regret about his time in Black Sabbath, telling Full Metal Jackie on her weekend radio show that the absence of drummer Bill Ward on ...
Legendary bass player Geezer Butler didn't play at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony because the rocker had come a cropper on a boat - and was crocked.
Nick Drake and Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler were born within a year of each other and grew up just 13 miles apart. Despite this proximity, an immense gulf separated them.