Black Sabbath may have had their own niche in the rock world in the 1970s, but they knew there was a chance they could be thrown away at any time.

“I was backstage fully made-up and ready to go out on stage with the band. Standing next to me was the great Geezer Butler.

With a pioneering sound that essentially created the genre of heavy metal, it’s no overstatement to call Black Sabbath one of the most important rock bands of all time. In 1967, bassist and lyricist ...

if Black Sabbath didn’t set the template in the early ‘70s. Starting with their self-titled debut album in 1970, and running all the way up through 2013’s reunion LP with singer Ozzy ...

Ozzy Osbourne fans are gearing up for Black Sabbath's final show scheduled for July and some have just realised the meaning ...

As Black Sabbath’s singer for their first decade, Ozzy Osbourne helped shape the direction of a number of heavy genres in the ‘70s. After going solo in the ‘80s, he continued to inspire ...

Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward will unite for one final performance as Black Sabbath. Headlined Back to the Beginning, the all-day concert will feature some of the biggest acts ...

Metallica will share a stage with Black Sabbath during the latter's final show at Villa Park in Birmingham, England, on July 5, 2025.