ON a Sunday night in mid-November 1969, a new heavy metal band, Black Sabbath, played a gig at a venue in Dumfries. Earlier that month, the ...

It’s also one of the most sampled R&B tracks ever. Think Summertime by Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince (it’s even referenced in ...

This concert review was originally published on Nov. 20, 1978. Ozzy Osborne and Co. shook the walls of the Coliseum for two shows that month.

Unlike Sabbath's first two albums, this one really dials in the "Sabbath sound". And although it's a short album even by ...

Black Sabbath didn’t emerge from nowhere. All four members had previously spent a few years kicking around the West Midlands ...

One of Black Sabbath's enduring cuts, a memorable feature to the stoner rock classic 'Sweet Leaf' is the looped audio of ...

The inheritors of the thrash throne have undoubtedly been the Germans. Teutonic thrash, as it’s often called, lagged behind ...

Black Sabbath's 'Supernaut' from Vol. 4 is a proto-metal explosion of rhythm and riff. Bill Ward's drumming ignites a ...

B ob Daisley was an emotional and musical pillar for Ozzy Osbourne after the singer was fired from Black Sabbath in 1979. It ...

Osbourne’s passing was confirmed by his family on July 22. In a public statement, the Osbourne family shared that he died ...

Geezer Butler penned an emotional tribute to Ozzy Osbourne. Days after the Black Sabbath frontman died at age 76, Butler reflected on his 57-year friendship with the singer, which started when ...

Mr Rumney, who plays in a band called Zero, said Black Sabbath had been a "big part" of his life since he was 12. He and his ...