Bassist Terence “Geezer” Butler, guitarist Tony Iommi, lead singer Ozzy Osbourne, and drummer Bill Ward were all between the ages of 18 and 20 when they began playing together in Birmingham. Naming ...

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

Across his repertoire, there are songs with ... was fired from Black Sabbath for his legendary excesses, – the arena rock anthem “Mr. Crowley” pays tribute to the famed English occultist Aleister ...

The Band of the Coldstream Guards stood outside Buckingham Palace in London with their instruments to perform a rendition of ...

Black Sabbath's first album came out in 1970, which places them at an experimental time for rock music. Sabbath's approach was to hit harder—and darker—than everyone else, and it worked wonders.

Osbourne's heaviest performances are at least partially indebted to Black Sabbath's bassist and lyricist Terry Geezer Butler, ...

On Thursday, July 24, the alt-rock musician — whose real name is Dominic Harrison — shared an Instagram post where he ...

Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away at the age of 76 on July 22, was laid to rest in his hometown of ...

The late singer's songs have hundreds of millions of streams on Spotify across his solo and Black Sabbath careers. Check out the Top 10 below, where you’ll find No 1 is a masterpiece with over 1 ...

Our list of the 20 best songs fronted by the Prince of Darkness, including both solo and Black Sabbath songs. You might not need all 10 fingers — or even both hands — to count the number of ...

The 10 most-streamed songs by the Prince of Darkness, solo & with Black Sabbath. By Kevin Rutherford Though much of his catalog preceded the inception of the streaming era, Ozzy Osbourne, who died ...

1973: “Sabbath Bloody Sabbath,” Black Sabbath Black Sabbath were in a creative rut in the time period leading up to “Sabbath Bloody Sabbath,” the opening track from their 1973 album of the same name.