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Black Sabbath Guitarist Tony Iommi Issues Statement on Lymphoma Diagnosis

Matthew Wilkening — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:41:41 +0000

Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath has issued a thankful and optimistic statement regarding his recent lymphoma diagnosis via his official website. Earlier this week the guitar legend revealed the news through a band-issued press release, prompting an outpouring of support and concern from fans and peers alike.

Black Sabbath Guitarist Tony Iommi Diagnosed with Lymphoma

Matthew Wilkening — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:54:36 +0000

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has been diagnosed with the early stages of lymphoma, and is currently working with doctors to determine the best possible treatment routine. WebMD defines lymphoma as “cancer of the lymphatic system, a network of lymph nodes connected by blood vessels that drain waste products and strain cancerous cells from the [...]

Black Sabbath to Make Possible Reunion Announcement on 11-11-11, Tony Iommi in Studio with Eddie Webb [AUDIO]

Chris Cobb — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 20:17:34 +0000

It looks like the news you’ve all been waiting for may well be announced next week. Ozzy, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward will hold a press conference on November 11 at 11:11 a.m. PT at Los Angeles’ famed Whisky A Go-Go club to “make a special announcement.” The event will take place 41 [...]