What Tony Iommi Learned From ‘Very Different’ Producer Rick RubinBlack Sabbath guitarist recalls “backwards and forwards” of working on ’13.’Martin Kielty
Reissue Roundup: Winter Sets From Black Sabbath, Bob Dylan and MoreA rundown of new box sets, deluxe editions and archival releases from the past few months.Michael Gallucci
Bill Ward Admits He Doesn’t Have the ‘Chops’ to Play With Black Sabbath AnymoreHe'd like to make a new album though.Joe DiVita
How Tony Iommi Realized Eddie Van Halen Was DyingBlack Sabbath icon recalls that old friends would “piss and moan” about their bandmates.Martin Kielty
Tony Iommi ‘Not at All Happy’ About Leaked Black Sabbath DemoGuitarist insists the track was never supposed to see the light of day. Corey Irwin
Ronnie James Dio Demo Could Be Lost Black Sabbath SongStepson of late keyboardist Geoff Nicholls reveals “Slapback” from cassette containing ‘Heaven and Hell’ sessions.Martin Kielty
Geezer Butler Recalls Being Fired From Black Sabbath by Bill WardBassist says drummer dismissed him without consulting bandmates.Martin Kielty
Why Tony Iommi Let Black Sabbath Choose Which Riffs to UseGuitarist says he relates more to “Iron Man” than “Paranoid.”Martin Kielty
Tony Iommi Recalls Black Sabbath’s ‘Dying Cat’ Studio SessionThey brought violin and cello to record track for ‘Vol. 4’ then realized there was more to it.Martin Kielty
Why Black Sabbath’s Dio Era Forced Tony Iommi to ‘Work Harder': Exclusive InterviewGuitarist delves deeply into a four-album collaboration that challenged and excited the band.Michael Christopher
51 Years Ago: Black Sabbath Release Their Debut Album + Invent Heavy MetalNothing has been the same since Feb. 13, 1970.Jon Wiederhorn
Tony Iommi Relives Black Sabbath’s Dio Era: Best Pranks, Oddest Song + Rebuilding a BandRead our exclusive interview with metal's legendary godfather.Joe DiVita