This is it! The moment we’ve been waiting for since 2009. The famed Tony Martin box set has been announced. Entitled “Anno Domini 1989 – 1995”, it encompasses the studio output of the Tony Martin I.R.S. era. Eternal Idol is not in this set, as it’s on another label (Warner/Rhino in US, Vertigo elsewhere). A […]
Tony Martin’s “Thorns”
September 2, 2020 by 3 Comments
The long awaited third solo album from Tony Martin finally has some details. It will be released around the end of 2020 (no formal date yet), but there is some more information available. One of which is the title – “Thorns”.
New Tony Martin Album
July 13, 2020 by Leave a Comment
This is not a Black Sabbath thing, but the long delayed third Tony Martin solo album is finally moving again. Tony himself posted on Facebook an update about the album. It’s got no title (that we know of), but he did also announce some of the people playing on it.
New Tony Martin Solo Album Info
June 13, 2017 by 7 Comments
Ex BLACK SABBATH singer TONY MARTIN has confirmed that the making of his long awaited third solo album has begun. Teamed with drummer Danny Needham of Tony Martin’s Headless Cross and Venom, and American guitarist Scott McClellan, Tony says this collection of songs is currently under the working title of THORNZ. It was previously going […]
Movement with Tony Martin?
January 8, 2016 by 36 Comments
Those of you who have been following my site for awhile know I have an affinity for the Tony Martin era of Black Sabbath. I’ve long since been a proponent that there’s far more to Black Sabbath’s history than the time that Oz & Ronnie were behind the microphone. However, since they got back together […]
Tony Martin Stuff
July 1, 2015 by 9 Comments
Those of you know who my website will know that I’ve never shied away from the full history of the band. To that, I’ve always championed the Tony Martin era, which has largely been passed over by history, which is a shame. However, there’s a lot more to Tony Martin than the handful of Black […]
Bloody Valentine
March 23, 2014 by 11 Comments
A few weeks ago I happened upon a song that was released in Feb 2013 that I completely missed. It features an artist I had never heard of called Layla Milou, and our own Tony Martin. The track is called “Bloody Valentine”. I’ve never claimed I know everything, but my totally missing the track surprised […]
New Tony Martin in 2014?
January 12, 2014 by 4 Comments
Something I’ve been wanting for ages.. A new Tony Martin album. Tony’s quite prolific, but appears on everyone else’s projects. His actual solo output has been just two albums. One in 1992, when Sabbath was doing the Dehumanizer album. The other in 2005. He’s approaching Tom Scholz/Boston level of delays for new material. :) […]
Off the Road with Tony Martin
December 28, 2013 by 8 Comments
Off the Road with Tony Martin – A Concert Review by Christopher Alo On Friday November 29th, 2013, ex-Black Sabbath singer Tony Martin played a rare concert appearance in the United States in Middletown, NY, but nobody seems to have heard about it. It started for me with a phone call from a good friend […]
Tony Martin IRS Era Deluxe Editions
August 24, 2013 by 74 Comments
Back on June 29, 2009, Universal started releasing Deluxe Editions/remasters of the Black Sabbath catalogue, starting with the original album in 1970. They worked through the discography, and released all the studio albums up through “The Eternal Idol” (plus Dehumanizer). The final release in the series was Born Again, which was released on May […]
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