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All the guitarists – and nearly guitarists – in the Ozzy Osbourne saga
Among the ranks of Ozzy's six-string sidekicks are some of the most admired and imitated rock guitarists of all time. Some ...
Burton C. Bell recalls the trials of supporting Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath
Christopher Meloni, the legendary "Law & Order: SVU" star, is saddened by the passing of a show icon. Ted Kotcheff, a ...
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Ozzy Osbourne vs. Black Sabbath With Dio: 1980 Set List Comparison
Comparing the set lists from Ozzy Osbourne's first solo tour to that of his former Black Sabbath bandmates on their first ...
Anthrax added to Black Sabbath’s ‘Back To The Beginning’ final gig line-up
Anthrax have been added to the line-up for Black Sabbath‘s final-ever live show – find all the details below. The New York thrash metal band are due to perform at Ozzy Osbourne and co’s huge ‘Back To ...
“He tries to do good”: Ozzy Osbourne’s succinct explanation about what ‘Iron Man’ means
Ozzy Osbourne is responsible for some of the most exciting music to come out of heavy metal, and one of those songs is the convoluted classic 'Iron Man'.
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The Band T-Shirt Charlie Benante’s Mom Made Him Return as a Kid
Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante recalled being forced to return a T-shirt from an iconic metal band as a child in an April ...
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Remember When: Black Sabbath Covered an Elvis Presley Classic Without Knowing the Words—and a German TV Program Aired It Anyway
Black Sabbath isn’t the only band to cover the tune, though they are certainly among the oddest. John Lennon, Conway Twitty, Pat Boone, The Dave Clark Five, and Jimi Hendrix are just a few others who ...
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The Black Sabbath Guitar Riff That Changed Heavy Metal Forever, According to Metallica’s Kirk Hammett
And of course, Hammett says Black Sabbath’s first three albums “are like gospel” to metalheads. Specifically, the Exodus co-founder lists the 1975 song “Symptom of the Universe” as one that changed ...