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Tim Henson names the Black Sabbath album that all beginner guitarists should learn
The Polyphia virtuoso says learning to play this iconic record by ear had a huge impact on his riff-writing abilities
“That was Eddie Van Halen’s favorite”: Tony Iommi reveals the Black Sabbath riff EVH was always asking him to play
Eddie Van Halen compared his favorite Tony Iommi riff to Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony
Plans for one final Black Sabbath show are afoot – and Ozzy Osbourne and Geezer Butler are already onboard
Butler says “everybody wants to do it”, but there's still a long way to go before anything is made official
Tony Iommi on that time Eddie Van Halen helped co-write a Black Sabbath song – but didn’t get a credit
Van Halen joined the band for a rehearsal in Birmingham, England, and ended up contributing a solo to a track
Geezer Butler names the Black Sabbath album that captured his favourite bass guitar tone
Geezer Butler’s pioneering bass tone with Black Sabbath helped set heavy metal’s mood before the term even existed
Black Sabbath’s “lost era” didn’t have Ozzy or Dio – but it featured some of Tony Iommi’s best guitar playing
The Anno Domini 1989-1995 box set highlights the metal progenitor’s striking development as a soloist and master of crushing riffs
Ozzy Osbourne names the best guitarist he’s played with
Ozzy Osbourne says he has played with many guitarists, but none of them could quite capture the energy of one of his former bandmates
Tony Iommi once dressed his guitar tech up as himself and sent him onstage
The real Tony Iommi played while hiding behind a stack, and the fake Iommi nearly got away with it
