Three ‘Iron Man’ Covers In Honor of ‘Iron Man 3′
Today’s the day that Marvel fans have been waiting for (at least since the release of last year’s The Avengers) – Iron Man 3 is now in theaters. The main cast members are back – Robert Downey Jr. as...
View ArticleBlack Sabbath To Premiere New Music, Guest Star On ‘CSI’ Tonight
The release of Black Sabbath‘s long-awaited 13 album is still a month away, but tonight you’ll be able to hear one of their new songs on CSI:Crime Scene Investigation on CBS. As previously reported,...
View ArticleNever Say Die: Black Sabbath Hit #1 On Billboard Album Charts
They’ve been number one in the minds of metal fans for decades, but Black Sabbath have just topped the Billboard 200 album chart for the first time. The Rick Rubin-produced 13 marks their first studio...
View ArticleRick Rubin’s ‘Daily Beast’ Interview: The Beatles, Sabbath and More
A couple of weeks ago, Black Sabbath‘s reunion album, 13–produced by Rick Rubin–topped the album charts. The following week, it was knocked out of the top spot by Kanye West‘s Yeezus, which was...
View ArticleBlack Sabbath Brings Brutal Riffs – And Lots Of Love – To New Jersey During...
“You’re all special, man, I love you all!” “I’ll give you a round of applause!” “Good to see you f***ers, it really is!” Two of those three statements sound like they could have come from Mister Rogers...
View ArticleBlack Sabbath-Inspired 3D Haunted Maze Coming to Universal Studios
Satan laughing, spreading his wings? Big black shapes with eyes of fire? Fairies with boots dancing with a dwarf? Alright, that third one doesn’t sound too scary. But Black Sabbath is incorporating...
View ArticleFive Great Albums By Classic Artists In 2013
If you’re referred to as a “classic rock” artist in 2013, then you probably have a catalog of unforgettable songs and great albums that have stood the test of time, and then some. If people still...
View ArticleBlack Sabbath Releases Debut Album 44 Years Ago Today
By Roberto Boschian – 104.3 WOMC Detroit On this day in 1970, a teenager had just returned from the record store. Out of a paper bag came an LP with what looked to be a haunted castle and an ominous...
View ArticleBlack Sabbath To Release First Eight Album Boxed Set
After forming Black Sabbath in 1969, Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Terry “Geezer” Butler, and Bill Ward went on to record one of the most influential canons of music in the history of rock and roll....
View ArticleBlack Sabbath To Record New Album
“It’ll be sooner rather than later. I don’t know if we’ll be writing in England or Los Angeles, but I’ll fly to the moon for it if I have to!” said Ozzy Osbourne in a recent interview with Metal Hammer...
View ArticleSabbath, Bloody Sabbath: Geezer Butler Arrested for Death Valley Bar Fight
Who gets arrested in a bar fight in Death Valley? Who comes to mind? Apparently, Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler should. The rocker was arrested for misdemeanor assault, public intoxication and...
View ArticleOzzy Osbourne: Revenge Of The Bats!
The bats may finally be having their revenge on Ozzy Osbourne for defiling a corpse of one of their own species all those years ago. According to the Daily Record, the Prince of Darkness must shell out...
View ArticleFriday The 13th: Black Sabbath Release Debut Album 45 Years Ago Today
By Roberto Boschian – 104.3 WOMC Detroit On this day in 1970, a teenager had just returned from the record store. Out of a paper bag came an LP with what looked to be a haunted castle and an ominous...
View ArticleRadio.com Minimation: Ozzy Osbourne on Why They Named the Band ‘Black Sabbath’
By Brian Ives On Minimation, we comb through the archives of legendary New York radio station WNEW-FM and animate interviews with legendary rock artists. In this archival interview, Ozzy Osbourne...
View ArticleBlack Sabbath Cancel Farewell Show
By Annie Reuter Black Sabbath have canceled what was to be their final performance at Ozzfest Japan. The performance was to take place on Nov. 22 near Tokyo. The band announced the gig last month and...
View ArticleOzzy Osbourne Fires Back at Bill Ward: ‘I Cannot Apologize’
The Bill Ward–Ozzy Osbourne continues, and it looks like neither side is giving in. After a Facebook message earlier this week in which Ward, the former drummer of Black Sabbath, lamented his recent...
View ArticleOzzy Osbourne in ’92: ‘There’s No Chance of Me Rejoining Black Sabbath’ [VIDEO]
On Minimation, we comb through the CBS Radio interview archives and animate interviews with legendary artists. In this interview from 1992, Ozzy Osbourne says that he would never join Black Sabbath...
View Article25 Bands Who Got Their Names from Movies
by Jay Tilles Sure, bands could just call themselves by the names their parents gave them. But what fun is that? Every year we look forward to receiving summer festival line-ups with...
View ArticleOzzy Osbourne Returns to Alamo, Apologizes for Urinating
By Jonathan Hailey for Radio.com Ozzy Osbourne’s antics are the stuff of rock legend. The Black Sabbath lead singer has bitten the heads off of bats and doves, he’s even snorted ants when he didn’t...
View ArticleOzzy Osbourne and Geezer Butler on Why This is Really Black Sabbath’s Last Tour
By Brian Ives Today marks the beginning of the end for Black Sabbath. In a few hours, the legendary heavy metal band kick off their final tour at the Centurylink Centre in Omaha, Nebraska. Of course,...
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