June 1, 2009 - Ozzy Osbourne has filed suit against guitarist Tony Iommi over ownership of the Black Sabbath name. The trademark-infringement suit--which, in part, claims Osbourne's signature lead vocals are largely responsible for the band's extraordinary success--was filed Friday (5/29) in a New York federal court, and reportedly seeks to return ownership of the name, as well as profits from the use of the band's name and logos, to the original four Sabbath members, Osbourne, Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward.
May 6, 2009 - "Together Through Life," the latest album from folk-rock legend Bob Dylan, outsold the competition during its first week in stores, and will make its debut atop the US album chart.
May 5, 2009 - Heaven and Hell will take to the road this summer for a well over a dozen major-market gigs throughout North America in support of the group's recent release, "The Devil You Know."
May 1, 2009 - Heaven and Hell's full-length studio debut is--both literally and figuratively--indeed "The Devil You Know." For one thing, it's full of the darkly menacing, and absurdist, lyrical storylines that longtime fans have come to expect from this particular group of players: vocalist Ronnie James Dio, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Vinny Appice, who collectively once performed under the name Black Sabbath.
July 15, 2008 - Fans are gearing up for some serious head banging as Judas Priest, Heaven & Hell, Motorhead and Testament get ready to roll out the Metal Masters Tour.
June 20, 2007 - Black Sabbath spin-off act Heaven and Hell has announced the first leg of dates for a fall trek as the band looks to return to concert stages following a lengthy run earlier this year.
Heaven and Hell's full-length studio debut is--both literally and figuratively--indeed "The Devil You Know." For one thing, it's full of the darkly menacing, and absurdist, lyrical storylines that longtime fans have come to expect from this particular group of players: vocalist Ronnie James Dio, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Vinny Appice, who collectively once performed under the name Black Sabbath.
