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Heavy metal pioneers given freedom of city
Black Sabbath have been given the freedom of the city of Birmingham. All four original band members were present at ...
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“When you’re watching a horror film and you get that tingling sensation when something frightens you – I wanted to create that in music”: How Black Sabbath became the ...
It was in early 1969, after a change of name from The Polka Tulk Blues Band to Earth, that Iommi heard the first Led Zeppelin album and vowed to make music that was, ... Black Sabbath had ...
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Jason Momoa on hosting Black Sabbath’s final gig this summer
Black Sabbath ‘Back To The Beginning’ poster. The event will be hosted by Black’s A Minecraft Movie co-star Jason Momoa, who told us that it’s going to be “the greatest show in the world”.
City's shrines to Black Sabbath and where to find them
From The Crown you can trace the rise of Black Sabbath by walking past other venues they played, including "one of the great ...
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Fans can't get over how Black Sabbath got their name
Black Sabbath are one of the most iconic rock bands of all time - but before they were Black Sabbath, they were Earth, and before that, they had an even more bizarre name. Comments.
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Black Sabbath fans convinced they'd 'never have made it' if they stuck to original name
The legendary metal band Black Sabbath didn't always go by that name, and their original choice even landed them in a spot of "trouble". Formed in Birmingham in 1968, the band's original line-up ...
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Who Will Cover Which Black Sabbath Songs at Their Farewell Show?
UCR attempts to guess which Black Sabbath songs Metallica, Guns N' Roses and other acts will cover at the band's July 2025 ...
Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath's Final Concert, 'Back to the Beginning,' Is July 5. How to Watch
The original members of the legendary rock band featuring singer Ozzy Osbourne will reunite for a final all-star concert ...