Here’s a game that can be played at home: how many artists and bands can you name that single-handedly created an entire new genre of music? For all Ozzy Osbourne’s achievements, both famous and ...

A year later, they'd slimmed down, found a new name and invented heavy metal. Few bands are so inextricably linked with a ...

Black Sabbath songs are the building blocks of metal. And ever since Tony Iommi ripped into his devilish tri-tone at the top ...

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 ...

The first five Black Sabbath albums and Ozzy’s first two solo efforts are masterpieces as timeless and essential as any in ...

There are pioneering music figures, and then there is Ozzy Osbourne, the larger-than-life frontman of Black Sabbath, whose personal mythology is eclipsed only by the strength and immortality of his ...

Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic frontman of the English rock band Black Sabbath, has died at the age of 76, his family confirmed on Tuesday. “He was with his family and surrounded by love,” the statement ...

Black Sabbath "have lost our brother", says band's co-founder, weeks after farewell gig in their home city Birmingham.

If you saw Black Sabbath's first ever gig, you wouldn't have recognised greatness. Back in 1968, they had the decidedly less sinister name of The Polka Tulk Blues Band, and came complete with a ...