Metal playlists from the underground
The greatest heavy metal band in the history of heavy metal is Black Sabbath and there is simply no disputing that. Sabbath are the godfathers of heavy metal and hail from Birmingham, England. They began their conquest of the universe in 1968 and have influenced every real rock n roll band that you hear today. […]
Today, Black Sabbath announced a reunion album and tour with the four original band members: Ozzy Osbourne on vocals, Tony Iommi on guitar, Geezer Butler on bass, and Bill Ward on drums. According to RollingStone.com, there will be a 2012 world tour and brand new album produced by Rick Rubin, the same producer that saved Metallica […]
Black Sabbath is the original heavy metal metal band from Birmingham, England. They began their conquest of the universe in 1968 and have influenced every real rock n roll band that you hear today. In my opinion, they are more important than Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple combined. Here are the Top 10 songs of […]
What ingredients make up a great Halloween song? Does one focus on creepy sounds and keys, ghoulish vocals, evil guitars, or disturbing lyrics? Here is a list of the five best rock songs for Halloween that incorporate at least several of the qualities listed above… Top 5 Halloween Tunes 1. “Children of the Grave” by […]
This time in 1970, Black Sabbath’s debut LP reached it’s peak on the US charts at #23 [source:rockhall.com]. There really are no words to describe the importance of this record on rock music. This album marked the official birth of heavy metal. I don’t think there is a rock and roll soul in the world […]
Ozzfest ’97 featuring Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, Pantera, Marilyn Manson, Type-O-Negative, Machine Head, Fear Factory, Powerman 5000, and Coal Chamber at Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ, June 15, 1997 This quote from the New York Times sums up this legendary show: This made the very premise of the concert one of rebellion, infusing it with […]