Why Black Sabbath Went Out on a High Note With ’13’
Black Sabbath called it a career 10 years ago with ’13,’ an album that mixed and matched sounds from every one of their classic eras.
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‘To us, it still feels the same’: Geezer Butler on Black Sabbath’s just-launched North American tour
Geezer Butler takes stock, as Black Sabbath kicks off a 20-city North American tour behind its reunion record with Ozzy Osbourne — and he says it’s just like old times. You May Also Like: Black Sabbath – ‘Black Sabbath’ (1970): On Second Thought Black Sabbath’s Often-Dismissed ‘Sabotage’ Is Far BetterRead More
Black Sabbath – 13 (2013)
Black Sabbath’s ’13,’ their first full-length LP with Ozzy Osbourne since 1978, is a testament to the ties that bind, and to still sounding as evil as shit.
‘What Black Sabbath does is a lost art’: How Rick Rubin convinced a band to rediscover itself
Producer Rick Rubin recognized something about Black Sabbath. It wasn’t just that none of their inheritors make records like the band’s earliest triumphs anymore. Even the co-founding members themselves hadn’t lately. You May Also Like: Why Black Sabbath Went Out on a High Note With ’13’ Black Sabbath – ‘BlackRead More
‘It makes you want to be great’: Brad Wilk enthuses about Black Sabbath’s loose, fun reunion
Brad Wilk, who was plucked out of Rage Against the Machine by producer Rick Rubin, has come to think of his time playing drums on the forthcoming Black Sabbath reunion project in almost mythical terms. You May Also Like: Why Black Sabbath Went Out on a High Note With ’13’Read More
‘A good way of telling people we’re back’: Black Sabbath debuts new song during “CSI” cameo
Black Sabbath’s cameo last night on “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” included the television debut of “End of the Beginning,” a song from their upcoming reunion disc 13. You May Also Like: Black Sabbath – ‘Black Sabbath’ (1970): On Second Thought Ian Gillan basically drank his way into Black Sabbath: ‘DidRead More
One Track Mind: Black Sabbath, “Methademic” from 13 (2013)
The sound is bad, and the image is worse. But we’ve gotten a glimpse into a third track from Black Sabbath’s forthcoming Ozzy Osbourne reunion record with “Methademic,” a track that seems sadly appropriate considering Ozzy’s latest back slide You May Also Like: ARO, “Raining Gold” (2015): One Track MindRead More
‘There’s a lot of material written’: Creative outburst for Geezer Butler sparks new Black Sabbath, solo projects
Geezer Butler is on a roll: Even while writing the bulk of the lyrics for a long-awaited reunion with original lead singer Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath’s founding bassist has composed enough songs for a solo album, too. You May Also Like: Black Sabbath – ‘Black Sabbath’ (1970): On Second ThoughtRead More
‘The most important album of my career’: Ozzy Osbourne recognizes expectations surrounding Black Sabbath reunion
As Black Sabbath puts the finishing touches on 13, the group has released a preview video with comments about the reunion of original members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Ozzy Osbourne. You May Also Like: Black Sabbath – ‘Black Sabbath’ (1970): On Second Thought Black Sabbath’s Often-Dismissed ‘Sabotage’ Is FarRead More
‘A sort of jazzy, bluesy feel’: Geezer Butler previews upcoming Black Sabbath reunion album
Geezer Butler says the forthcoming Black Sabbath album returns the group to the feel of its initial trio of recordings, even if they’ve had to move on without original drummer Bill Ward. You May Also Like: Black Sabbath – ‘Black Sabbath’ (1970): On Second Thought Why Black Sabbath Went OutRead More
