File this story under the “very interesting rumour” department… I’ve gotten quite a few emails about this subject today, and I wasn’t planning on saying anything quite yet, but the fact that I keep getting emails has prompted me into saying something. There is a story running today that claims that Ronnie James Dio, Bill […]
Play Black Sabbath on your Playstation 2
September 11, 2006 by
I don’t know how many of you are aware of the videogame Guitar Hero, but it’s a game where you pick up a (fake) guitar, and play notes in accordance with what’s happening on the screen. The game was rather popular, as it fed most people’s fantasies of being a “Guitar Hero”. Guitar Hero let […]
Written out? Not on this site, mate!
July 21, 2006 by
I’ve been away for a bit again. Not a lot going on in Sabbath land, but a few things poppped up while I was on vacation. One was this article in which Tony Martin makes these remarks about Black Sabbath: “Yeah, but then it’s almost as if I’ve been written out of the SABBATH history […]
Black Sabbath on Youtube
June 29, 2006 by
If you’ve spent any time around the net lately, you’ll know that one of the more popular destiations is Youtube. It’s basically a site that allows anyone to post videos of (pretty much) anything. Decided to poke around there today and see what I could find. It’s actually very easy to find Black Sabbath stuff […]
Recording with Dave Donato surfaces
May 3, 2006 by
Back in 1984 after Ian Gillan left Black Sabbath to go reform Deep Purple, that left Black Sabbath in a quandry. Tony & Geezer were back at square one basically with no singer, and no drummer, as Bev Bevan was only on board for the Born Again tour. So Bill Ward was coaxed back again, […]
Iron Man best Metal Song of all Time
May 3, 2006 by
According to VH1, Black Sabbath’s “Iron Man” has been voted best metal song of all time. However, their list is incorrect, as they say the song came out in 1971, it didn’t; it was 1970. Here’s VH1’s Top 10 list of metal songs. 01. BLACK SABBATH – “Iron Man” (1971) 02. GUNS N’ ROSES – […]
Dio & Iommi 2006
April 12, 2006 by
A few times over the last few months, I’ve seen reports that Ronnie Dio is rejoining Black Sabbath, or is working with Tony Iommi again, or they’re doing a new project, etc, etc, etc.. This report has cropped up again at Blabbermouth today. It’s definitely NOT new news, as this has come up before. However, […]
Black Sabbath Inducted into US Hall of Fame
March 14, 2006 by
The US HOF ceremony was last night, and Black Sabbath was inducted. Long time visitors to my site know my feelings on the Hall of Fame, but it is still nice to see them get some recognition. Although my gut feeling is that this is the last time we’ll see the four of ’em together […]
Sabbath’s Induction into Hall of Fame to be on VH1
March 2, 2006 by
VH1’s website for the 2006 HOF Induction has some details up on the show. It will air on Tuesday Mar. 21 at 9PM Eastern Time. Here’s a blurb from their site about the show: Join Blondie, Black Sabbath, Miles Davis, Lynyrd Synyrd, Sex Pistols and celebrity presenters for the 2006 Rock And Roll Hall Of […]
Black Sabbath Greatest Hits to be released March 14th
February 23, 2006 by
Regular CD Regular CD On March 14th, there will be a new Black Sabbath release. The title of this one is “Greatest Hits (1970-1978)”. As far as I can tell, it appears to be a single disc version of the 2 CD Greatest Hits package from a few years back, “Symptom of the Universe”. If […]
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