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Geezer Butler: "We thought it was going to be the end of the band"
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Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler: “We thought it was going to be the end of the band”

Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler talked about Dio’s addition to the band and the general sentiment of his band around that time. While he speaking in The Eddie Trunk Podcast, Black Sabbath‘s bassist talked about when Ozzy left Black Sabbath, also mentioning his own reason to leave the band. He mentioned what was going on…

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi talks about his next possible solo album
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Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi talks about his next possible solo album

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi looked back on Dio-era in an interview he appeared on, also talking about his plans for the future. In his interview with Rockin’ Metal Revival, and Black Sabbath’s legendary guitarist Tony Iommi mentioned Bill Ward’s sudden leave again, while also talking about some covers from Black Sabbath that he actually…

Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler: "We used to have bucketloads of cocaine"
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Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler: “We used to have bucketloads of cocaine”

Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler also reflected on the band’s Ronnie James Dio era and talked about the hardship they went through while replacing Ozzy Osbourne. Geezer Butler talked about the old days in an interview with Cleveland. In the interview, he reflected on many things like replacing Osbourne, Black Sabbath’s impossibility to do more tours,…

Ozzy Osbourne Drummer Tommy Clufetos Looks Back Black Sabbath
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Ozzy Osbourne Drummer Tommy Clufetos Looks Back Black Sabbath

Tommy Clufetos has cut his teeth playing with Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie, Alice Cooper, and more. The talented and beloved drummer recently appeared on The Eddie Trunk Podcast and looked back on playing in Black Sabbath on the band’s final tour in 2016 and 2017. Clufetos first started to play with Black Sabbath…

Tony Iommi reveals a Black Sabbath biopic in his latest interview
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Tony Iommi reveals a Black Sabbath biopic in his latest interview

The band’s legendary guitarist Tony Iommi talks about the former possibility of a Black Sabbath biopic, says it was talked about before the pandemic. During an interview with Spin, Tony Iommi talked about his band’s old days, his meeting with Dio, his recent life with guitar, and so on. Iommi also mentioned a Black Sabbath…

Bill Ward would love to do a new album with Black Sabbath
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Bill Ward would love to do a new album with Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath‘s drummer Bill Ward talks about performing with Black Sabbath again. Ward implies that the idea of making a studio album is good to him. Legendary drummer of Black Sabbath, Bill Ward, appeared on Track Nation on March 13rd. He talked about the Black Sabbath legacy, the possibility to go back and do more tours,…

Tony Iommi says Black Sabbath could not believe it when Bill Ward left
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Tony Iommi says Black Sabbath could not believe it when Bill Ward left

Tony Iommi revealed they did not actually have many options other than Ronnie James Dio. When they also asked about the probable replacements for Ozzy Osbourne. When Ozzy Osbourne left the band in 1979, Ronnie James Dio joined Black Sabbath as the new lead vocal. Legendary guitarist of the band, Tony Iommi, looked back on…

Black Sabbath Bassist Recalls Why He Couldn't Stand for Ozzy Osbourne
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Black Sabbath Bassist Recalls Why He Couldn’t Stand for Ozzy Osbourne

Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler recalls why he couldn’t stand for Ozzy Osbourne. He also added some stories from the band’s early-’80s, Ronnie James Dio era. Geezer Butler is the most-known bassist around the world and he is also a member of the Black Sabbath. The legendary music band founded in Birmingham in 1968 by…

Black Sabbath's guitarist Tony Iommi names his favourite Dio-era riffs
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Black Sabbath’s guitarist Tony Iommi names his favorite Dio-era riffs

Tony Iommi shares his favorite riffs from the band’s Dio-era, before the remastered editions of 1980’s Heaven and Hell and 1981’s Mob Rules are released. Fanbases of a rock band usually do not embrace changes in their bands, especially if a long-time artist is being replaced. This was thought to be the case for a then-lately unsuccessful…