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Early BLACK SABBATH Memorabilia To Hit Auction Block In September
According to Antiques Trade Gazette, a collection of BLACK SABBATH-related memorabilia unearthed in London will be on sale in a Sheffield auction on September 30. Dating from the period 1968-1973, the collection includes a number of postcards from SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne to his mother in Birmin...August 13, 2016
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'The Complete History Of Black Sabbath: What Evil Lurks' Book Due In October
2016 marks the last time BLACK SABBATH will be on tour, and likely the last time the band will be fully active in its current incarnation. So there’s no better time for the legendary band's entire history to be fully documented with the new book "The Complete History Of Black Sabbath: What Evil Lurk...August 10, 2016
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BLACK SABBATH Charging $1,500 For VIP Packages In Ireland
According to Goss.ie, Irish BLACK SABBATH fans will have to pay €1,358.65 (approximately $1,523.25) for a meet-and-greet with the British heavy metal legends when the band plays in Dublin next January as part of their "The End" farewell tour. "VIP packages" for the event include the chance to meet T...August 2, 2016
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VINNY APPICE Only Saw RONNIE JAMES DIO Get Really Pissed Off 'Maybe Three Times'
Over his fifty-year career, Ronnie James Dio's reputation as a gentleman, powerfully versatile vocalist and someone who always treated his fans with respect cemented him in the pantheon of rock and roll legends. Asked by "The Chainsaw Symphony" if he ever saw Dio lose his temper or get really angry,...July 27, 2016
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BRAD WILK Wishes BILL WARD Could Have Played On BLACK SABBATH's '13' Album Instead Of Him
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and PROPHETS OF RAGE drummer Brad Wilk spoke to Alternative Nation about playing on the latest BLACK SABBATH album, "13", in place of absent original SABBATH drummer Bill Ward. "That was an absolute dream come true," he said. "I was a 14-year-old kid sitting in his room with...July 27, 2016
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VINNY APPICE Looks Back On Formation Of DIO Band
On July 19, Lance Hall of the "Silk And Steel Power Hour" conducted an interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, HEAVEN & HELL). You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the early-1980s formation of the DIO b...July 23, 2016
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OBITUARY Releases Animated Video For 'Violence' Song
"Violence", the new video from Florida death metal veterans OBITUARY, can be seen below. The clip features animation by Balázs Gróf. "Violence" is taken from OBITUARY's ninth studio album, "Inked In Blood", which sold around 5,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at...July 15, 2016
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Watch BLACK SABBATH's Entire Last-Ever Moscow Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of BLACK SABBATH's entire July 12 concert at Olympiski stadium in Moscow, Russia can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Black Sabbath 02. Fairies Wear Boots 03. After Forever 04. Into The Void 05. Snowblind 06. War Pigs 07. Behind The Wall Of Sleep 08. N.I...July 13, 2016
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Video: BLACK SABBATH Performs In Helsinki
Fan-filmed video footage of BLACK SABBATH's July 7 concert at the Monsters Of Rock festival in Helsinki, Finland can be seen below. BLACK SABBATH has announced that it will play its last show ever in the U.S. on November 12 at AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. The gig will take place nearly fiv...July 12, 2016
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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'Why I F**king Hate Rock Stars'
Former PANTERA and current DOWN/SUPERJOINT frontman Philip Anselmo took part in a special 60-minute interview and 30-minute question-and-answer session on June 26 at the Diamond Pub Concert Hall in Louisville, Kentucky. The event, which was open to the public, included a meet-and-greet with photo op...July 4, 2016
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'It's Not Me That Wants To Retire; It's BLACK SABBATH'
BLACK SABBATH will bring its storied career to a close in the band's native England, with seven shows booked there in January and February. The last two, on February 2 and February 4, will take place in SABBATH's hometown of Birmingham and will likely be their final shows. "[Guitarist] Tony Iommi wa...June 28, 2016
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Watch BLACK SABBATH Perform At Denmark's COPENHELL
Fan-filmed video footage of BLACK SABBATH's June 25 performance at the Copenhell festival in Copenhagen, Denmark can be seen below. BLACK SABBATH has announced that it will play its last show ever in the U.S. on November 12 at AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. The gig will take place nearly fiv...June 26, 2016
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Watch BLACK SABBATH Perform At France's HELLFEST
Fan-filmed video footage of BLACK SABBATH's June 19 performance at Hellfest in Clisson, France can be seen below. BLACK SABBATH has announced that it will play its last show ever in the U.S. on November 12 at AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. The gig will take place nearly five years to the day...June 20, 2016
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OBITUARY: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire GRASPOP METAL MEETING Performance
Professionally filmed video footage of OBITUARY's entire June 18 performance at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgum can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Redneck Stomp 02. Centuries Of Lies 03. Visions In My Head 04. Intoxicated 05. Bloodsoaked 06. Dying 07. Find The Aris...June 20, 2016
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OZZY OSBOURNE Says His Biggest Fear Is Losing His Voice
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Ozzy Osbourne has no fears when it comes to performing, but there is one thing he worries about. He tells Kerrang! magazine: "I'm just hoping that my voice doesn't blow out, you know? Like, if you're playing a guitar and the guitar breaks, you can just get another on...June 13, 2016