Black Sabbath and Deep Purple had a harrowing few minutes on a plane flying from California back to their native U.K.

Bassist Terence “Geezer” Butler, guitarist Tony Iommi, lead singer Ozzy Osbourne, and drummer Bill Ward were all between the ages of 18 and 20 when they began playing together in Birmingham. Naming ...

Cross Purposes arrived on Jan. 31, 1994, during a period of sustained turbulence for Black Sabbath. Their inability to retain a singer long enough to reclaim their place among metal's leading bands ...

Whether major comebacks, farewell tours or emotional stage performances - many artists made a special mark with their shows ...

Although it wouldn’t appear on American record store shelves until the early months of 1971, Black Sabbath’s seminal sophomore album Paranoid began invading the U.K. and Europe on Sept. 18, 1970. It ...

On Thursday, Dec. 25, Kelly Osbourne, 41, shared a post to Instagram that showed how the extended Osbourne clan had gathered ...

If you have a friend who loves Ozzy Osbourne or Black Sabbath, these present ideas should hit the right note this Christmas ...

When it comes to band merchandise, t-shirts and hoodies are pretty standard. Every band has those. Lately, a few bands have been unveiling their own lines of footwear. Making the newest entry into the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Black Sabbath’s final breakup in 2017 has not dissuaded fans from ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Black Sabbath’s Paranoid climbs to No. 9 on Billboard's Vinyl ...

Right before his appearance at the 2017 Loudwire Music Awards, legendary Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi took part in a conversation at the Musician’s Institute in Hollywood, Calif. During part one ...

Black Sabbath was about more than just Ozzy. All the band members were essential: Tony Iommi, the dark prince of guitar riffs and a two-fisted ladies man; Geezer Butler, the mild-mannered bassist and ...