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Black Sabbath - 'Anno Domini 1989-1995' Box Set Due In May

After more than two years since its first announcement, heavy metal icons Black Sabbath are set to release the box set of Tony Martin-era albums, titled Anno Domini 1989-1995, on May 31st via Rhino Records. The box set includes remasters of 1989's Headless Cross, 1990's Tyr and 1994's Cross Purposes, while 1995's Forbidden was remixed by guitarist Tony Iommi specifically for this package. It is available for pre-order here.

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Posted: 26.03.2024 by Metal God | Comments (3)


Zakk Sabbath - To Release EP Of Two Black Sabbath Covers

After unveiling North American touring plan a couple of days ago Zakk Sabbath now announce the release of a brand new two-track EP in December. Fairies Wear Boots will see the light on the 8th of December 2023 and consists of the cover songs - the title track from Black Sabbath's Paranoid and "Solitude" from Master Of Reality.

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Posted: 17.10.2023 by Elder | Comments (10)


Black Sabbath - Box Set Of Tony Martin-Era Recordings Due This Year

Former Black Sabbath frontman Tony Martin recently stated in an interview on 'The Ron Keel Podcast' that a new record deal has been secured to reissue his recordings with the band. According to Martin, who was the voice of Sabbath from 1987 to 1991 and again from 1993 to 1997, the box set is expected to arrive this year.

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Posted: 27.01.2022 by Metal God | Comments (6)


Sorcerer - Unveil Cover For Black Sabbath's 'When Death Calls'

After releasing a tribute cover of Rainbow's classic "Gates Of Babylon" last month, Swedish doomers Sorcerer today present their rendition of the Black Sabbath's song "When Death Calls".

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Posted: 08.10.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (3)


King Witch - Present Black Sabbath's 'Children Of The Sea' Cover

After announcing the release of a digital covers EP Worship The Riffs, doomers King Witch now present the first one - "Children Of The Sea" from the mighty Black Sabbath. The song was originally released on the Heaven And Hell album in 1980.

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Posted: 11.04.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (3)


Black Sabbath - Unreleased Song From 'Dio-Era' Surfaced Online

An audio stream of what seems to be a previously unreleased Black Sabbath song, called "Slapback", has been recently shared online on YouTube. It appears to be a rehearsal recording of a Ronnie James Dio-era track. Gary Rees, the stepson and executor of the estate of Black Sabbath's longtime keyboardist Geoff Nicholls, shared the track last Friday (March 5), writing in an accompanying message that he had found it on a cassette tape that contained other material recorded during Sabbath's 1979 songwriting sessions for the following year's album Heaven And Hell.

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Posted: 12.03.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (6)


Black Sabbath - To Receive Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award

The metal legends Black Sabbath, who disbanded last year after a farewell world tour, are among this year's Lifetime Achievement Award honorees. The award, determined by the Recording Academy's National Board of Trustees, is presented annually to performers who have made impactful creative contributions to the recording field.

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Posted: 20.12.2018 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Black Sabbath - Release Final Performance Of 'Paranoid'

Today you can watch Black Sabbath's final performance of their legendary song "Paranoid". This clip will appear on the upcoming The End Of The End Blu-ray and DVD release, which will also be released on CD and vinyl on November 17th via Eagle Rock. It was captured at their last-ever show in Birmingham in February and was the last track they played together.

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Posted: 18.10.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Black Sabbath - Share Clip From Upcoming Film

Heavy metal kings Black Sabbath are about to premiere the live concert documentary, Black Sabbath: The End Of The End, directed by Dick Carruthers, in cinemas across the world this September 28th. Today, there's a new sneak peek available from the film, a clip of "Children Of The Grave". Enjoy here.

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Posted: 05.09.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Black Sabbath - To Release Documentary Film In September

We keep hearing more from Black Sabbath, despite the fact that their official farewell performance took place on February 4th in Birmingham, England. The heavy metal icons recently revealed the news regarding the release of The Ten Year War box set and they have now invited everyone to watch their new live concert documentary, Black Sabbath: The End Of The End, directed by Dick Carruthers, which will hit over 1500 theaters worldwide on September 28th.

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Posted: 03.07.2017 by nikarg | Comments (0)


Black Sabbath - Announce 'The Ten Year War' Box Set

Black Sabbath are set to release a limited edition box set titled The Ten Year War on September 29th through BMG. The individually numbered package will feature the band's first eight studio albums which had Ozzy Osbourne on vocals: Black Sabbath, Paranoid, Master Of Reality, Vol.4, Sabbath Bloody Sabbath, Sabotage, Technical Ecstacy and Never Say Die.

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Posted: 23.06.2017 by nikarg | Comments (5)


Black Sabbath - Former Keyboardist Geoff Nicholls Dies

Another fallen cancer victim, this time former Black Sabbath keyboardist Geoff Nicholls, who died after a long fight with lung cancer. He was 68 years old and played in acts such as Black Sabbath, Tony Martin and Quartz.

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Posted: 28.01.2017 by Bad English | Comments (4)


Black Sabbath - Might Write New Music

Although Black Sabbath have repeatedly stated that they are not going to tour anymore, guitarist Tony Iommi recently told Ultimate Classic Rock that he might write new music with the band again. When asked if there is a future for Black Sabbath beyond the farewell tour, Iommi stated: "Maybe. As I said, I'll be doing some writing. Maybe I'll be doing something with the guys, maybe in the studio, but no touring." So, Black Sabbath could be releasing new music in the future; at least the door is open.

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Posted: 06.11.2016 by Metal God | Comments (7)


Black Sabbath - To Release 'Paranoid' Deluxe Edition

As the legendary Black Sabbath near the conclusion of their triumphant final tour, the band releases their influential classic, Paranoid: super deluxe edition, out on November 11th. Including the 2012 remaster of the original album, in addition to a rare 1974 quad mix of the album in stereo, this edition also features the official debut of two concerts from 1970, from Montreux and Brussels.

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Posted: 16.09.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


Black Sabbath - Man Arrested For Selling Fake Concert Tickets

As you are probably aware of, Black Sabbath are currently touring on North American soil as part of their farewell tour. And some are taking advantage of that. Recently, a Virginia man was arrested by Howard County police after selling fake Black Sabbath concert tickets to a buyer in Elkridge. Shannon Michael Seeber, 34, of Manassas, was charged with theft scheme, forgery, possession of false government identification and drug possession.

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Posted: 25.08.2016 by Bad English | Comments (7)