After 30 years of neglect, Black Sabbath was awarded a Grammy Award for their song "Iron Man" from the Reunion album. The ceremonies were held yesterday in Los Angeles, and Bill Ward was on hand, receiving the award on stage. Bill had this to say about Black Sabbath’s winning the award for "Best Metal Performance"… […]
Archives for February 2000
TONY MARTIN & CANCER
February 18, 2000 by
As you may have read below, Tony Martin had gone in to get himself checked out for cancer. It turns out he doesn’t have it, which is way cool news. Whether you like his tenure in Sabbath or not, he is associated with the band, and I’m sure everyone out there wishes him all the […]
THE OZZFEST MOVIE
February 18, 2000 by
In other amusing Grammy news, a song from the South Park movie was also nominated in another category (Blame Canda). From Joe: This text was taken from the Official Ozzy site. If you visit there, you can view clips of the trailer online. The Ozzfest is coming to a theater near you! That’s right, you […]
BLACK SABBATH NOMINATED FOR A GRAMMY AWARD
February 18, 2000 by
<snicker> You may have noticed that Black Sabbath was nominated for a Grammy Award recently for the song "Iron Man" off of their Reunion album. I find it amusing that Black Sabbath is even nominated, and for a 30 year old song, too. Yeah, yeah, I know it’s a recent print of it, but yeesh! […]
THE FUTURE OF BLACK SABBATH
February 18, 2000 by
Well, after the NEC gigs in late December, not much has been happening. Sabbath itself is supposed to be “done”, but you know how these things go – they’ll probably do something together next year. :) There are no “secret plans” to play somewhere, and I beg of you PLEASE STOP WRITING ME ASKING IF […]
BLACK SABBATH’S 30TH ANNIVERSARY
February 18, 2000 by
As you probably know by now (from the countdown on the main page), this past Sunday (Feb 13th) was the 30th anniversary of the release of Black Sabbath’s first album. This thing still holds up extremely well 30 years down the line – and kicks the shit out of most everything that’s been recorded since […]
WEB FORUMS COMING SOON
February 18, 2000 by
I’m going to be putting web forums on the site shortly. Here’s some text I sent out over the last two mailing lists that addresses this issue (didn’t feel like re-writing the text): Folks, I’ve been mulling this idea over for some time now, and wanted to throw it open for discussion. Getting right to […]
SITE UPDATE
February 18, 2000 by
Back with another update. That pesky thing called "real life" has been intruding. My real job has taken just about every moment I have online lately, and "the paycheck" will always get attention first. :) Anyway, here we go with a bunch of news:
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