What happened when Ronnie James Dio joined Black Sabbath By James Curl published 17 July 18 The first ever biography of Ronnie James Dio is now available. In this excerpt, author James Curl tells the story of how Dio joined Sabbath
Black Sabbath’s Symptom Of The Universe named the greatest riff of all time By Scott Munro published 11 July 18 Exclusive Tony Iommi’s riff on Black Sabbath’s classic 1975 track is voted the greatest of all time in the new issue of Metal Hammer
Black Sabbath icon Tony Iommi opens cancer care unit By Scott Munro published 5 July 18 Guitar icon Tony Iommi cuts the ribbon on new chemotherapy unit at Solihull Hospital
Tony Iommi: 2022 Black Sabbath reunion would be a “great thing to do” By Scott Munro published 18 June 18 After Ozzy revealed he’s open to the idea of Black Sabbath reforming in 2022 to mark Birmingham’s Commonwealth Games, Tony Iommi says it would be a “great thing to do”
Tony Iommi open to collaboration with Judas Priest’s Rob Halford By Scott Munro published 23 March 18 Exclusive: Former Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi says he’d like to work on new music with Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford in the future
Rob Halford: Metal will never die By Scott Munro published 2 March 18 Exclusive: Judas Priest’s Rob Halford and Black Sabbath icon Tony Iommi give their take on the current metal scene in the brand new issue of Metal Hammer - out now
Tony Iommi and Rob Halford unite for the first time in the new Metal Hammer By Metal Hammer published 1 March 18 Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi and Judas Priest's Rob Halford join forces for the very first time in a world exclusive interview – only in the new issue of Metal Hammer magazine
Album Of The Week Club: Black Sabbath - Mob Rules By Classic Rock published 26 February 18 Bill Ward was gone. Everyone involved (including the producer) were battling drug problems. The following year, half the band would depart in acrimony. How does Mob Rules stand up today?
Ozzy won’t retire after his No More Tours live dates By Scott Munro published 7 February 18 After announcing his No More Tours 2 live run across North America, Ozzy Osbourne says he’ll continue to play individual shows after the trek finally wraps up
The Story Of Metal: Classic Rock & Metal Hammer Special Edition - out now! By TeamRock published 2 February 18 The birth and rise of heavy metal (1964-84) is chronicled in this new collection of stories from the pages of Classic Rock and Metal Hammer magazines.
Geezer Butler: Black Sabbath return not likely to happen By Scott Munro published 9 January 18 Bassist Geezer Butler doesn’t think Black Sabbath will reunite for one-off shows or studio work in the future - says he’s hopeful of releasing solo album
Black Sabbath - The End album and dvd review By Malcolm Dome published 7 December 17 Heavy metal’s founding fathers go out with a bang
Tony Iommi: Five Things Life Has Taught Me By Dave Ling published 5 December 17 Having played the final show at the end of The End tour, Tony Iommi sat down with Classic Rock to reveal what he'd learned during Black Sabbath's long career...
The best metal box sets to buy this Christmas By Metal Hammer published 1 December 17 Vinyl, CDs, blu-rays, and loads more! These are the essential metal box sets to buy any headbanger this Christmas
Kids react to Black Sabbath By Metal Hammer published 28 November 17 A bunch of kids sit down to listen to Black Sabbath. Does Ozzy's voice transcend generations? And how will they react to the infamous bat story?
Bill Ward heart problem leads to tour cancellation By Scott Munro published 21 November 17 Former Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward forced to cancel Day Of Errors tour dates after being hospitalised with heart problem
Watch Black Sabbath play Iron Man for the last time By Classic Rock published 17 November 17 Black Sabbath release video of an epic version of Iron Man, taken from The End concert film - out today
Watch Black Sabbath deliver epic War Pigs performance By Scott Munro published 16 November 17 Black Sabbath release video of their last-ever performance of War Pigs - taken from The End concert film
Watch Black Sabbath play N.I.B. for the last time By Scott Munro published 9 November 17 Black Sabbath release video of their performance of N.I.B. - from their upcoming concert movie The End
Ozzy Osbourne announces farewell tour By Scott Munro published 6 November 17 Ozzy Osbourne will embark on a two-year farewell tour starting in Mexico next year - announcement comes just hours after he’s confirmed as Download 2018 headliner
