Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath are an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1968, known for pioneering the heavy metal genre with their dark, heavy sound and themes of occultism, horror, and social instability. Their early work laid the foundation for the genre, influencing countless bands and shaping the sound of heavy metal music.

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The Masters of Reality – Why Black Sabbath Matter

Black Sabbath Announces Official History Book Release

Black Sabbath·The Masters of Reality – Why Black Sabbath Matter7 Jul

The first official book documenting the band's history during the Ozzy Osbourne era will be released in October by Rufus Publishing, featuring rare photographs and memorabilia in three editions, including a Super Deluxe Signed Metal Edition.

New Release·NME·Consequence
Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath's Iommi Receives Honor from Lord Mayor

Tony Iommi was recognized by the Lord Mayor for his significant contributions to music and culture.

Mentioned·BBC News

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