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Discussing the origins of the riff with Guitar Player, Tony Iommi said the idea came from Bill Ward’s kick drum. “I was in a rehearsal room, and Bill started playing this boom, boom, boom,” he ...
Iommi’s world-altering riffs led to some of the all-star farewell show’s biggest singalongs – no wonder the supporting cast ...
After being shot multiple times last year, the guitarist battled adversity to help Black Sabbath bow out in style at Back to the Beginning ...
Tony Iommi usually never had to worry about lacklustre riffs, but he felt that his old bandmates needed to come back strong in their later years.
Tony Iommi has been Black Sabbath’s keeper of the flame. He is “Master Of The Riffs” — some say he invented heavy metal — and ...
Iommi also explained that the band only agreed to reunite for the Back to the Beginning concert because it would be a charity ...
Tony Iommi's 2000 debut solo album, featured contributions from Billy Idol, Dave Grohl, Ian Astbury, and Billy Corgan, among others.
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan has described Black Sabbath’s final concert as “beautiful and bittersweet,” sharing ...
Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath headline the 'Back to the Beginning' charity concert, Saturday, July 5, in Birmingham, ...
Despite being mentored by Tony Iommi and nearly chosen as Ozzy Osbourne's first solo band, the planets never quite aligned ...
The Back to the Beginning stream left out a key emotional moment between Ozzy Osbourne and other members of Black Sabbath.
Black Sabbath’s The End Tour culminated in February 2017 at Birmingham’s Genting Arena (since renamed BP Pulse Live) in what ...