Vinny Appice Declined Audition for First Ozzy Osbourne LineupAnd then a year later he joined Black Sabbath.Joe DiVita
Tony Iommi Recalls Black Sabbath’s ‘Dying Cat’ Studio SessionThey brought violin and cello to record track for ‘Vol. 4’ then realized there was more to it.Martin Kielty
Why Black Sabbath’s Dio Era Forced Tony Iommi to ‘Work Harder': Exclusive InterviewGuitarist delves deeply into a four-album collaboration that challenged and excited the band.Michael Christopher
Ronnie James Dio’s Long-Awaited Autobiography Officially Has a Release DateOne of metal's most historic careers, recollected.Joe DiVita
Tony Iommi Relives Black Sabbath’s Dio Era: Best Pranks, Oddest Song + Rebuilding a BandRead our exclusive interview with metal's legendary godfather.Joe DiVita
35 Years Ago: Black Sabbath Release the Tony Iommi-Featuring ‘Seventh Star’It was supposed to be a Tony Iommi solo album.Jon Wiederhorn
Black Sabbath’s ‘Heaven and Hell’ + ‘Mob Rules’ Get Massive Remastered ReissueSome previously unreleased bonus tracks join the party.Joe DiVita
Tony Iommi Recalls Black Sabbath’s Spooky ‘Fifth Member’Guitarist says the band was accompanied by “over-self” and cites “loneliness” as one reason for breakup.Martin Kielty
New Black Sabbath Footwear + Apparel Capsule ArrivesLakai are putting out the capsule that was inspired by skateboarder Riley Hawk.Chad Childers
Black Sabbath’s ‘Vol. 4′ to Be Reissued With 20 Unreleased RecordingsRevisit the classic album with a wealth of bonus material.Chad Childers
47 Years Ago: Black Sabbath Overcome Writer’s Block and Release ‘Sabbath Bloody Sabbath’Is it their best? The debate rages on...Jon Wiederhorn
Why Geezer Butler Will Never Release His Jazz SongsBlack Sabbath bassist admits he’s not sure how to play one of his own compositions.Martin Kielty