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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 ...
As Butler explains, Iommi was once scouted by Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson while the two groups played a gig together. Iommi was invited to join Jethro, but the link-up didn’t last long.
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.
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 played their final concert in early 2017. Though all of the members parted on good terms, bassist Geezer Butler no longer talks to singer Ozzy Osbourne.. In the epilogue for his new ...
Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler has opened up about his past mental health struggles. In a new interview with TalkShopLive, the bassist discussed what it had been like to live with depression ...
"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's Lifetime of Sabbaths—and the Days of Metal In Between Bob Ruggiero May 26, 2023 4:00AM Geezer Butler today, trusty bass in hand.
Mostly, Butler has been spending his time working on Into the Void, an account of his entire life, from a threadbare youth in war-torn post-WWII Birmingham, England (his first bass had only two ...
Black Sabbath star Geezer Butler has pneumonia, his wife has shared. The rocker, 73, will need to take it easy this Christmas, as he’s been receiving treatment for the condition.
At the “Geezer Happy Hour,” the “silver tsunami” has been dancing for decades. By Joseph Bernstein ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Every Friday night from September to May, at an off-campus nightclub ...