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So, what does any of this have to do with Black Sabbath being funky? Just like how the motorized sound of Detroit’s Motown set the frame for early funk, so too did the heavy machinery factories ...

"Ozzy is the real life Iron Man." Ozzy Osbourne's producer Andrew Watt gives an update on the singer's health as the countdown to his final show continues Black Sabbath to reunite to play final show ...

The post Ozzy Osbourne Has Begun “Heavy Training” for Final Black Sabbath Show appeared first on Consequence. Ozzy Osbourne is ramping up for Black Sabbath’s final show, with the singer ...

Fashioning a career in music dating back to the 1960s, Ozzy Osbourne watched as fame surrounded him thanks to his time with Black Sabbath. But given his talents, the legacy of the “Prince of ...

A tribute to Black Sabbath like no other will put the horns in devil horns when Blackened Sabbath takes over the Toulouse Theatre in New Orleans, LA on Friday, April 25th (technically early a.m ...

Ozzy Osbourne is ramping up for Black Sabbath’s final show, with the singer revealing that he’s begun physical training in preparation for the gig. Though Ozzy’s already stated he intends to only sing ...

Replacing Dave Mustaine as Metallica’s lead guitarist in 1983, Kirk Hammett cut his teeth on Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin. So it’s unsurprising that he lists Hendrix’s Band of Gypsys and ...

Have you ever dreamed of seeing Black Sabbath? What about a Black Sabbath tribute band? What about a Black Sabbath tribute band dressed up like McDonald's caricatures that crawled straight from ...

By Gil Kaufman After years of health issues, Ozzy Osbourne, 76, is making sure that he’s in top shape when he suits up for what is being billed as Black Sabbath’s final-ever performance on ...

Metallica are one of the many notable bands set to perform at the final Black Sabbath concert taking place July 5th in Birmingham, England. Guitarist Kirk Hammett sees it as a chance to thank the band ...