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Halestorm's Lzzy Hale on Back To The Beginning and the loss of Ozzy Osbourne

By Henry Yates Published

When Halestorm's Lzzy Hale was asked to appear at Ozzy Osbourne’s farewell show in Birmingham, ‘thrilled’ doesn’t even come close to how she felt

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The 'Ozzy' Triceratops skull being admired by two scientists
Meet the 67-million-year-old Triceratops skull named after Ozzy Osbourne

By Fraser Lewry Published

The late Black Sabbath frontman is now the subject of a dinosaur-themed tribute

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Why the man behind the Ozzy Osbourne Birmingham Airport petition is refusing to give up

By Rich Hobson Published

Other musical cities celebrate their musical heritage - so why not the birthplace of heavy metal?

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Black Sabbath and Tom Jones
The true story behind Minotaur, the mythical Tom Jones/Black Sabbath concept album that shook the world of rock

By Paul Brannigan Published

"Tom Jones is the greatest singer Sabbath have ever had"

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Alex Van Halen praises the impact of seeing Black Sabbath for the first time

By Rich Hobson Published

Alex Van Halen opened up to Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain about what it was like seeing Black Sabbath in the early 70s

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Tony Iommi relaxing at home in 1995
Watch the first episode of the eagerly-awaited series Tony Iommi: The Godfather of Heavy Metal

By Fraser Lewry Published

The video tells Tony Iommi's story through archive footage and present-day interviews

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Tony Iommi films New Year message, reflects on the "Summer of Sabbath"

By Fraser Lewry Published

The Riff Lord has spoken

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Ozzy Osbourne, Trivium, Lowen and Knocked Loose onstage in 2025
Metal Hammer staff pick the best metal concerts of 2025

By Matt Mills Published

The Hammer team name their greatest gigs of the year, from stadium extravaganzas to sweaty basement dust-ups

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Best gifts for Ozzy and Black Sabbath fans: Celebrate the life of The Prince Of Darkness with our top picks

By Paul Dimery Published

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

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Papa Emeritus V on stage pointing, and the four members of Black Sabbath at a press event
Tobias Forge reveals the surprising conversation he had with a Black Sabbath member

By Merlin Alderslade Published

Tobias Forge got to speak with all four members of Sabbath at Back To The Beginning, but it was one conversation that stuck with him

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