Black Sabbath News and Photos

Black Sabbath's '13' Disc Tops Billboard Album Chart

Wed, June 19 2013 3:37pm - Source: Noisecreep

All you need to do is look at the album sales charts around the world to see that.

News: Official Chart update: Kodaline soar to no.1 with debut album ‘In a Perfect World’

Wed, June 19 2013 3:20pm - Source: Clickmusic

As four boys from the Emerald Isle, Kodaline have the luck of the Irish on their side.

Black Sabbath and Motorhead Honored at Metal Hammer's 2013 Golden Gods Awards Ceremony

Tue, June 18 2013 4:49pm - Source: Noisecreep

The UK Band award was a huge honor for Black Sabbath, as they beat out Bring Me the Horizon, Motorhead, Paradise Lost, and Bullet for My Valentine in a talent-filled category.

Graded on a Curve: Black Sabbath, 13

Tue, June 18 2013 12:42pm - Source: The Vinyl District

With 13, three-fourths of the original Black Sabbath has reunited under the guidance of career-savior-as-producer Rick Rubin.

Black Sabbath Win Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards

Tue, June 18 2013 10:52am - Source: Music-News.com

Motörhead received the big one, the Golden God, while German vocalist Doro (formerly of Warlock) took the Legend Award and Alice in Chains were named Icons.

Black Sabbath set for major US debut

Tue, June 18 2013 10:22am - Source: Music-News.com

Black Sabbath '13' will deliver record first week sales for the legendary metal band with midweek sales suggesting the album could sell around 180,000 in America this week.

Drummer Brad Wilk on Playing With Black Sabbath: 'I Realized They Poop and Pee Just Like Me'

Mon, June 17 2013 7:21pm - Source: Noisecreep

Rage Against the Machine drummer Brad Wilk has kept his career thriving, recently picking up the sticks and sitting behind the kit for Black Sabbath on their highly anticipated '13' album.

Black Sabbath: what's their ultimate song?

Mon, June 17 2013 12:57pm - Source: The Guardian Music Blog

Black Sabbath topped the album charts this week, reaching number one a mere 43 years after they last held the spot with Paranoid in 1970.

Back On Top

Sun, June 16 2013 10:10pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

The British rock band Black Sabbath's album "13!" has given them a first British Number One album in nearly 43 years, a record interval between chart-toppers, the Official Charts Company said on Sunday.

Black Sabbath make UK chart history with first Number One album in nearly 43 years

Sun, June 16 2013 7:44pm - Source: NME

Black Sabbath have made Official UK Album Chart history with their first Number One in nearly 43 years.

‘After about a week and a half, I settled in’: Brad Wilk meshed well on Black Sabbath’s fast-selling 13

Sat, June 15 2013 11:53am - Source: Something Else!

Even as Black Sabbath appears headed toward its first-ever American charttopper with 13, we get a glimpse into the drummer Brad Wilk's unique experience meshing with the veteran doom rockers.

More News From The Pit: Black Sabbath Bonus Tracks Unleashed, KISS Plan Televised Concert

Fri, June 14 2013 10:34pm - Source: Noisecreep

Black Sabbath's '13' is out in multiple variations.

Black Sabbath News: - Ozzy: More to Sabbath drummer dramas

Thu, June 13 2013 4:20pm - Source: The Ripple Effect

Ozzy Osbourne says the Black Sabbath organisation failed to deal professionally with live drummer Tommy Clufetos, who was replaced by Brad Wilk in studio sessions for new album 13.

Black Sabbath's Ozzy Osbourne Discusses Revolving Drummer Drama

Thu, June 13 2013 3:59pm - Source: Noisecreep

When Ozzy Osbourne reunited with the members of Black Sabbath, drummer Bill Ward was part of the reunion.

Cover Me Bad: Black Sabbath

Thu, June 13 2013 10:41am - Source: ClashMusic.com

With the returned Black Sabbath riding high in the charts with '13' ( Clash review ), the band's first studio album since 1995's 'Forbidden', Clash has scanned the 'net to find some of the best – and worst – covers of the metal legends' material out there.

More News From The Pit: Black Sabbath's Town Hall, Lou Reed Liver Transplant Update

Wed, June 12 2013 11:04pm - Source: Noisecreep

Black Sabbath threw a major online album release bash Tuesday night (June 11).

Beady Eye set to perform on 'The Voice' this weekend

Wed, June 12 2013 9:05pm - Source: NME

Beady Eye are due to perform on The Voice this weekend.

Producer Rick Rubin on new Black Sabbath album '13': 'We took a '60s approach to recording'

Wed, June 12 2013 4:05pm - Source: NME

Producer Rick Rubin has discussed his experience working with Black Sabbath on their comeback album '13'.

Beady Eye x Black Sabbath Chart Battle

Wed, June 12 2013 3:39pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

Beady Eye and Black Sabbath are engaged in a battle for the UK's number one album.

More News From The Pit: Five Finger Death Punch Unveil 'You' Clip, Black Sabbath's Lineup Changes Detailed

Tue, June 11 2013 10:54pm - Source: Noisecreep

Three of Black Sabbath's original four are back rocking together, but there've been many members in between.

Album Review: Black Sabbath – 13

Tue, June 11 2013 3:46pm - Source: There Goes the Fear

Over three decades in the reckoning, and to the delight of metal aficionados from New Mexico to Beijing, the eponymous genre defining metal band Black Sabbath are back with their original line-up of founding member Geezer Butler, Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi.

Black Sabbath release video for God Is Dead? & announce live stream of NY album launch

Tue, June 11 2013 10:35am - Source: Kerrang! - UK

Black Sabbath have released a new video for God Is Dead?.

Album Review: Black Sabbath – 13

Tue, June 11 2013 4:39am - Source: Consequence of Sound

We didn't need another Black Sabbath album, but we should celebrate that we have one.

Black Sabbath’s new music video is nine minutes long

Mon, June 10 2013 7:57pm - Source: Death + Taxes

No one really expects the rejoining of Black Sabbath for their first album release in 30 years to necessarily set the world on fire, but, after checking out the stellar reviews of "13″ and pretty gnarly old school guitar riffs on the album's first music video below, you get the sense that Ozzy and his founding members enjoyed the reunion. More importantly, at least from their fans' perspective, it's nice to see the gang didn't get too soft from reality TV fame or the general ennui that comes with rock retirement.

Black Sabbath "God Is Dead?" (Video)

Mon, June 10 2013 7:20pm - Source: Ski Brooklyn

I've been hearing great things about the Rick Rubin produced Black Sabbath come back album so I was excited to check this out.

Black Sabbath Unveil Pre-Apocalyptic 'God Is Dead?' Video

Mon, June 10 2013 5:54pm - Source: Noisecreep

Black Sabbath definitely offer a powerful warning with their new video for 'God Is Dead?'

Black Sabbath – “God Is Dead?” Video

Mon, June 10 2013 5:39pm - Source: Stereogum

There's been a lot of good discourse surrounding the "reunited" Black Sabbath's new album, the Rick Rubin-produced 13.

Watch Black Sabbath’s haunting new video for “God is Dead?”

Mon, June 10 2013 5:38pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Black Sabbath' s new single off 13 , "God is Dead?", receives an accompanying bleak, gothic video.

Black Sabbath’s “God is Dead?” Video is Dumb

Mon, June 10 2013 5:20pm - Source: Metal Sucks

Black Sabbath's new video for "God is Dead?" was directed by Peter Jospeh, the dude who makes those Zeitgeist movies.

New Music Monday: Black Sabbath, Paul McCartney, Boards of Canada, Julian Lennon

Mon, June 10 2013 1:12pm - Source: Something Else!

Tony Iommi unleashes a torrent of gnarly riffs on the new Black Sabbath recording with Ozzy Osbourne, while Paul McCartney's earliest post-Beatles concert successes in America are reborn on Rockshow.

Black Sabbath

Mon, June 10 2013 8:58am - Source: The Music Mix

The Black Sabbath story is littered with addiction, death, destruction, internecine feuds and general mayhem, meaning the odds on a comeback album being any good some 18 years since the last album (and a whopping 35 years since they were fronted by Ozzy Osbourne) were pretty damn long.

Album: Black Sabbath, 13 (Mercury)

Sat, June 08 2013 6:16pm - Source: The Independent - Music

Like track one of Black Sabbath's debut, this starts with big, sludgy Tony Iommi doom-chords and Ozzy Osbourne mournfully wailing a rhetorical question ("Is this the end of the beginning?").

Album review: Black Sabbath, 13 (Vertigo)

Fri, June 07 2013 6:15pm - Source: The Independent - Music

13 is undoubtedly an improvement on that, partly due to the production by Rick Rubin, who has taken the band back to their original proto-metal sound.

Black Sabbath - 13

Fri, June 07 2013 1:26pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

After many moons (and now without original drummer Bill Ward), metal founders Black Sabbath have returned.

Black Sabbath stream 13

Wed, June 05 2013 11:01am - Source: CMU - Complete Music Update

Black Sabbath's new LP, '13′, is now playing online for all to hear.

Black Sabbath Guitarist Tony Iommi's Donates Old Guitar Strings to Charity

Mon, June 03 2013 10:50pm - Source: Noisecreep

Well, they don't, at least in the case of Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi.

Stream Black Sabbath 13

Mon, June 03 2013 9:48pm - Source: Stereogum

When I gave a negative review to " The End Of The Beginning ," the second single to be released from Black Sabbath's 13 , I did so based on a ridiculous edit of the song wedged into a pandering, cringe-inducing CSI segment.