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, in his words, “even heavier”.

Per Setlist.fm, Black Sabbath have only played two songs in concert more than “War Pigs” — “Paranoid” and “Iron Man.” This is all to say, despite its Vietnam-era anti-war angle, Sabbath’s war machine ...

The performance, called “The Back to the Beginning,” will cap off an all-day event featuring sets from several iconic heavy metal acts.

Led Zeppelin, if you take in the full measure of their annihilating sunburst grandeur, are a very hard band to categorize. They’re usually thought of as the gods of metal, and few would deny that — ...

Howard Twilley died at age 81, according to his alma mater, the University of Tulsa. No cause of death was given. Twilley was ...

A year ago, following numerous fits, starts, and cancellations, Ozzy Osbourne revealed he could no longer tour due to ...

With the exception of instrumental tracks, there are a total of 20 songs from Sabbath's albums with Osbourne that never made ...

You might have missed it in Black Sabbath's reunion show announcement, but Ghost have revealed the name of the latest ...

New stamps are going to be issued to mark the 50th anniversary of AC/DC's debut album, the Royal Mail has said.

Six months before Black Sabbath released their landmark debut album, another band were praising Satan ...

Arctic Monkeys fans marking the 19th anniversary of the band’s debut album ‘Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not’, have been left baffled by what the cover star is doing now.