Black Sabbath, comprised of Ozzy Osbourne, Terrence "Geezer" Butler, Tony Iommi and Bill Ward, rose to fame in the 1970s. In ...

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 ...

Where are the remaining members of the original line-up of Black Sabbath? Here's where Tony Iommi, Bill Ward and Geezer Butler are ...

The result was an album that set the template for stoner rock, sludge and doom metal. Sweet Leaf is the quintessential pothead anthem, introduced by the sound of Iommi choking on a joint. And in ...

In the late 1960s, Osbourne and Butler first collaborated in the band Rare Breed, and they later joined Iommi and Ward, who had previously played together in Mythology, to form Polka Tulk Blues. They ...

Black Sabbath members mourn the loss of rock icon and lead vocalist Ozzy Osbourne. The singer's family announced his passing in a statement shared on Instagram on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.

It's impossible to narrow down Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath's most important and influential songs to just 15, but these ...

In the wake of making the troublesome latter album, Osbourne bolted the group in 1977 and embarked on a solo project, Blizzard of Ozz, and was replaced by singer Dave Walker of Savoy Brown. However, ...

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 ...

Ozzy Osbourne delivered his last-ever live performance with the original lineup of Black Sabbath at Villa Park soccer stadium ...

Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic frontman of the 1970s heavy metal band Black Sabbath, earned his infamy biting the head off a bat ...