Loudwire Nights wants to know which early Black Sabbath album classic you think is better - 'Paranoid' or 'Master of Reality.

When Ozzy Osbourne was fired from Black Sabbath in 1979, it threw the band’s future in doubt – but they returned with a new ...

Black Sabbath Black Sabbath are the undisputed godfathers of heavy metal. Beginning with their eponymous debut and seminal sophomore LP, ‘Paranoid’ (both released in 1970), the quartet from ...

Black Sabbath released “Paranoid” in 1970, and it gave the band their first real smash single. The track, which is taken from their second album of the same name, gave the outfit their first ...

Black Sabbath are rightly enshrined as one of the forefathers of heavy metal. The band’s original line-up – singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward – ...

After a lengthy farewell tour and a final studio album, heavy metal pioneers Black Sabbath had officially closed the book back in February 2017. Wielding a legacy that spans over 5 decades and a ...

"One of the days I was in the uh… we were rehearsing and I was trying to play "Mars" and then the next day, Tony went in and [played the riff from 'Black Sabbath']. That's how 'Black Sabbath ...

In 1970, Black Sabbath and Steel Mill, a band featuring Bruce Springsteen, shared a bill at the Sunshine In in Asbury Park, New Jersey. In 1981, ads ran in the British press urging music lovers to ...

The presentation took place at St Luke's Church on Gas Street. Black Sabbath pictured before a BBC performance in September 1970 The event also saw Bill Ward awarded a star on the city's Walk of ...

A picturesque watermill, which featured on the cover of a Black Sabbath album, has been vandalised. The picture adorning the band's 1970 debut album, depicting a woman in a black cloak ...

But it wouldn’t sound nearly as menacing or as dark (or as awesome) if Black Sabbath didn’t set the template in the early ‘70s. Starting with their self-titled debut album in 1970 ...