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The tritone has been blamed for chaos, banned by choirs, and embraced by metalheads. Here’s what the 'devil's interval' ...
When Ozzy Osbourne was fired from Black Sabbath in 1979, it threw the band’s future in doubt – but they returned with a new singer, Ronnie James Dio, and an album, Heaven and Hell, that ...
How Heaven & Hell resurrected Black Sabbath’s other classic line-up with The Devil You Know. Dom Lawson. Sat, March 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM UTC. 11 min read.
Black Sabbath formed in 1968, when four lads from Birmingham— Tony Iommi, Bill Ward, Geezer Butler and Ozzy Osbourne, who ...
Bassist and primary Black Sabbath lyricist Geezer Butler, now 76, has kept away from the stage more so than other members of ...
And on April 25, 1980, Black Sabbath returned with their classic Heaven and Hell album. The initial plan was to work on a side project with Ronnie James Dio while Ozzy straightened out.
In fact, the normally elusive Butler appears to give his full blessing to the outrageous, profanity-laden reality show, which ...
Ozzy Osbourne, the heavy metal legend who dominated rock for decades as a solo artist and member of Black Sabbath, has died ...
Ozzy Osbourne's fanbase was left shocked when his death was announced in July 2025, and his family issued a statement at the ...
"Actually, Rob kept wanting to do it — he wanted to do it." "Ronnie didn't wanna do those shows; he doesn't wanna go on before Ozzy, 'cause who knows what would happen," he said. "So he refused ...