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BLACK SABBATH Part 7 – The End Of The Story So Far / In Conclusion
The first couple of times I listened to Forbidden (1995), the final Black Sabbath album with vocalist Tony Martin, I didn’t think much of it. Martin’s once impressive vocal range wasn’t the same as it had been on earlier albums … Continue reading
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Tagged bill ward, black sabbath, cozy powell, forbidden, geezer butler, heaven & hell, heaven and hell, kamertunes, kamertunesblog, music, music blog, ozzy osbourne, reunion, rich kamerman, ronnie james dio, terry "geezer" butler, the devil you know, tony iommi, tony martin, vinnie appice
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BLACK SABBATH Part 4 – Dio And Gillan Step Up To The Mic
When Black Sabbath parted ways with Ozzy Osbourne after 1978’s Never Say Die!, they wasted no time in replacing him with Ronnie James Dio, former lead singer of Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow. I was initially introduced to Rainbow via their 1981 … Continue reading
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Tagged bill ward, black sabbath, born again, dio, geezer butler, heaven & hell, heaven and hell, ian gillan, kamertunes, kamertunesblog, live evil, martin birch, mob rules, music, music blog, ozzy osbourne, rich kamerman, ronnie james dio, terry "geezer" butler, tony iommi, vinnie appice
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BLACK SABBATH Part 3 – The Ozzman Go-eth
The final three studio albums Black Sabbath released with Ozzy Osbourne are not highly rated by fans & critics, especially the last two, and none of them have made much of an impression on me whenever I’ve listened to them … Continue reading
BLACK SABBATH Part 2 – A Cornucopia Of Hard Rock Riffs
Tony Iommi continued to produce a barrage of powerful guitar riffs on Master Of Reality (1971), Black Sabbath’s follow-up to the heavy metal classic, Paranoid. Although they continued to be the standard-bearers for the relatively new genre, the songs on … Continue reading
