BLACK SABBATH IN THE HALL OF FAME FINALLY!

Well, not really. :) One of the bands inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year is the Clash. One of the former members of the Clash is Terry Chimes who played with Sabbath for a bit in late 1987 to early 1988. Unless I’m mistaken, this is the first person to […]

TONY MARTIN INTERVIEW

This isn’t a new interview, but someone sent me a link to a Tony Martin interview he did about a various collection of subjects – and talks a lot about the Bailey’s Comet tour he was involved in during 1992. I have a local copy here. Tony speaks on Black Sabbath and why he thinks […]

NEW DIO COMPILATION DUE

Set for release this coming May is a Dio compilation called "Stand Up & Shout: The Dio Anthology". It’s going to cover (most of) his career, with tunes from Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, & Dio. Don’t have a track listing or anything like that yet – I just found out about this yesterday, and I’ve […]

TONY MARTIN & NEIL MURRAY TOGETHER AGAIN

Since Tony Martin and Black Sabbath parted ways back in the mid 90’s, Sabbath has put out two live and one compilation album. Tony Martin, however – has sung on a good number of albums (right at the moment, I don’t have a count, but I can think of about 4 or so – there […]

WINNERS OF THE OZZY BOOK

I’ve picked the winners of the previous giveaway for the free Ozzy Biography Book. Here’s the answers I was looking for, as well as the winners: What former member of UFO played briefly with Ozzy’s band? (Answer: Pete Way) What members of Black Sabbath (besides Ozzy) played in the Ozzy band? (Answer: Bob Daisley, Geezer […]

WIN A NEVER SAY DIE CONCERT DVD

Our latest contest has been started! This time we have five copies of the Black Sabbath concert DVD, "Black Sabbath – Never Say Die". This is the 1978 Never Say Die concert footage – check a few entries down for more details on the DVD. Here’s a few questions you need to answer correctly to […]

WIN A FREE OZZY BIOGRAPHY BOOK

Our latest contest has been started! This time we have two copies of the Ozzy Osbourne book "Ozzy Osbourne: The Story of the Ozzy Osbourne Band". This is a very detailed book on the history of the Ozzy Osbourne solo band – including some info I had never been aware of before (like Randy Rhoads […]

NEVER SAY DIE DVD COVER ART

The Never Say Die DVD is set to be released shortly. I just got alerted by my contact at Sanctuary Records that they’re sending me a few copies to use as giveaways – the DVD is set to street here in the US on March 4th. Here’s some info about the DVD from the Sanctuary […]

MAJOR TOUR DATES UPDATE

A project that I’ve been working on for awhile now has been completed. Posted today is a major update to my tourdates section. With the help of Robert Dwyer of sabbathlive.com – I’ve updated an enhanced all of the tour date pages I have from 1970-1995. Robert’s site is probably the best source of live […]

BLACK SABBATH & OZZFEST

I’d been getting several emails over the last month or so telling me that Black Sabbath will be headlining Ozzfest 2003. I had contacted both Sharon’s office, as well as Blue Flame (Tony Iommi’s management company), and they both denied Sabbath was on Ozzfest. Yesterday, the formal announcement came – Sabbath isn’t playing Ozzfest. What’s […]