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18 hrs ago | TG Daily

Black Sabbath reunion hits another snag

Last November, the news hit that the original line-up of Black Sabbath would be reuniting to record another album - their first of all new material with the OG four since 1978's Never Say Die.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Black Sabbath, Pop/Rock, Ozzy Osbourne, Health, Lymphoma, Heavy-Metal, Iron Maiden

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Examiner.com

New music books hit local Libraries

Local Michiana St. Joseph County Public Library has been inundated with any number of biographys and tell-alls about your favorite musical acts.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Pop/Rock, Ac/DC, Hard-Rock, Guns and Roses, Velvet Revolver, Ozzy Osbourne

Retro To Go

Guitar Lessons limited edition print by Max Dalton at Richard Goodall

A celebration of 'play guitar' books and the people who have inspired that particular pastime over the year - the Guitar Lessons limited edition print by Max Dalton .

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Van Halen, Pop/Rock

Thu Feb 09, 2012

BlabberMouth.net

Vinny Appice: It Would Be 'Hard' To Turn Down Opportunity To Play With Black Sabbath Again

Former BLACK SABBATH , DIO , HEAVEN & HELL and current KILL DEVIL HILL drummer Vinny Appice says that it would be hard to turn down the opportunity to play with BLACK SABBATH again if he was asked to replace original SABBATH drummer Bill Ward , who announced two weeks ago that he could not participate in the planned reunion of the band's founding ... (more)

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Ozzy Osbourne, Hard-Rock, Black Sabbath

Wed Feb 08, 2012

BlabberMouth.net

Ozzy Osbourne On Tony Iommi's Cancer Battle: I Told Him If He Dies, I'm Gonna Kill Him

OZZY OSBOURNE On TONY IOMMI's Cancer Battle: I Told Him If He Dies, I'm Gonna Kill Him - Feb.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Ozzy Osbourne, Hard-Rock, Black Sabbath, Lymphoma, Health

Hispanic Business

Ozzy's Boneyard Channel Launches on SiriusXM

Ozzy's Boneyard, the new classic hard rock and metal music channel, will launch with a full slate of content featuring Ozzy Osbourne , his family members, bandmates and other musicians on Sirius XM Radio on Wednesday, Feb.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Ozzy Osbourne, Hard-Rock, Black Sabbath

Guitar World

Van Halen Howard Stern Special Now Streaming Online

Van Halen's new album, A Different Kind of Truth , was released yesterday, and as part of the fanfare, Howard Stern ran a four-plus hour special titled The Whole Truth: The Howard Stern/Van Halen , which includes interviews with all members of the band over the years.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Van Halen, Hard-Rock

BlabberMouth.net

Black Sabbath Drummer Replacement Rumor Leads To Online Backlash

According to The Pulse Of Radio , a source has told MetalTalk.net that the three remaining original members of BLACK SABBATH have recruited Tommy Clufetos , who plays drums in singer Ozzy Osbourne 's solo band, to sit behind the SABBATH kit for the foreseeable future.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Ozzy Osbourne, Hard-Rock, Black Sabbath

Tue Feb 07, 2012

Examiner.com

Interview: Ex Judas Priest Metal Master: Atkins May Project 'Serpents Kiss'

Al Atkins is best known for originating Birmingham, England's heavy metal band Judas Priest in 1969.

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Related Topix: Judas Priest, Heavy-Metal, Hard-Rock, Al Atkins, United Kingdom Travel, Travel, Birmingham England, United Kingdom Travel, Black Sabbath, Metal, Rob Halford

Mon Feb 06, 2012

WQXA-FM Hershey

Black Sabbath Drummer Bill Ward Thanks for Fans for Support in Conflict with Band Mates

Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward has issued a message thanking fans for their encouragement following his band mates' announcement on Friday that they were prepared to move forward with their reunion album without him.

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Related Topix: Black Sabbath, Hard-Rock

Sun Feb 05, 2012

Examiner.com

Black Sabbath Reunion Descends Into War Of Words, Original Lineup Tour Unlikely

Last November Heavy Metal Legends Black Sabbath shocked the music world by announcing plans to not only record new material, but tour with the original lineup of Ozzy Osbourne on vocals, Tony Iommi on guitar, Geezer Butler on bass, and Bill Ward on drums.

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Related Topix: Black Sabbath, Hard-Rock

Fri Feb 03, 2012

WWFX-FM Worcester

Black Sabbath Ready to Continue Without Founding Drummer

Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne , guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler have announced that they are prepared to move forward with their upcoming reunion album and tour without drummer Bill Ward .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Hard-Rock, Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath

Guitar World

Black Sabbath Issue Statement on Drummer Bill Ward's Threat to Quit the Band

We reported yesterday that Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward has issued a statement threatening to quit the band unless he was given a "fair contract" to sign.

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Related Topix: Black Sabbath, Hard-Rock

WOZZ-FM Appleton

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Black Sabbath's reunion featuring the original lineup has hit yet another roadblock which puts the new album and tour in jeopardy.

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Related Topix: Black Sabbath, Hard-Rock

Thu Feb 02, 2012

BlabberMouth.net

Bill Ward Says He May Be Forced To Sit Out Black Sabbath Reunion

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has announced that he will not be able to partake in the recording sessions for the band's new album and subsequent touring activities unless he is presented with a "fair agreement." His official statement on the matter reads as follows: "Dear SABBATH fans, fellow musicians and interested parties, "At this time, I ... (more)

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Ozzy Osbourne, Hard-Rock, Black Sabbath

Tue Jan 31, 2012

BIO

Jerome Brudos

Since forming in 1981, San Francisco Bay Area band Metallica has gone from an underground heavy metal band to one of the most successful groups in the world.

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Related Topix: Metal, Metallica, Hard-Rock, Black Sabbath, Oregon Government, Oregon, Prison

Thu Jan 26, 2012

WHTQ-FM Orlando

#9: Live From Radio City Music Hall

The 2006 reformation of the Dio line-up of Black Sabbath . The original members decided that they would change their name from Black Sabbath and renew their bond together; touring and writing new material.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Dio, Pop/Rock, Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, Ronnie James Dio, Metal, Mob Rules

Wed Jan 25, 2012

The Georgia Straight

Neil Young + Crazy Horse = guitar-rock heaven

Cheer up, fans of raunchy guitar music. Sure, the first single from the much-anticipated Van Halen album stinks, and the Black Sabbath reunion has been tainted by the news of Tony Iommi's lymphoma , but all is not lost.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Neil Young, Hard-Rock, Black Sabbath, Neil Young & Crazy Horse

ContactMusic.com

Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath Head Back To Birmingham

Newly-reunited rockers Black Sabbath have moved their recording sessions from Los Angeles to the British city of Birmingham where they started their career.

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Black Sabbath, Worcestershire County, England, World News, Warwickshire County, England, United Kingdom, West Midlands County, England, Medicine, Cancer, Health

Mon Jan 23, 2012

IcCannock

Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi given cancer boost with guitar therapy

A BIRMINGHAM music craftsman is hoping to give cancer-stricken rock legend Tony Iommi a boost - with some guitar therapy.

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Related Topix: Black Sabbath, Hard-Rock, Lymphoma, Health

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