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Myles Kennedy delivers an acoustic slide version of Black Sabbath’s Mob Rules
By Sam Roche published
The Alter Bridge frontman enlists his National resonator guitar for a stripped-back take on the Dio-era Sabbath classic
Tony Iommi had to warn Eddie Van Halen to “behave” on the 1978 Black Sabbath/Van Halen tour
By Richard Bienstock published
The British metal legends feared the young support band was “ripping them off,” according to a new EVH biography
Recordings exist of Tony Iommi and Eddie Van Halen jamming at a Black Sabbath rehearsal
By Richard Bienstock published
Iommi even wandered into a store to procure an EVH guitar for the collaboration
Tony Iommi says he's "not happy at all" with the release of new Dio-era Black Sabbath song, Slapback
By Matt Owen published
Iommi also claims Dio plays bass on the recording, rather than Geezer Butler
New Dio-era Black Sabbath song, Slapback, unearthed and verified by Geezer Butler
By Richard Bienstock published
The track is an outtake from Sabbath’s Heaven and Hell sessions
Tony Iommi names his top 5 Dio-era Black Sabbath riffs
By Greg Prato published
Ahead of the reissues of two classic Ronnie James Dio-fronted Black Sabbath albums, the godfather of heavy metal takes a trip down memory lane
Tony Iommi names the best (and worst) Black Sabbath albums
By Jeff Kitts published
The heart and soul of Black Sabbath offers his own thoughts on the highs and lows of the band's vast discography
Tony Iommi: "In them days, you had to MAKE your sound – you couldn’t buy a gadget that made whatever sound you wanted"
By Ellie Robinson published
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Black Sabbath's classic Paranoid album, we swung way back to its inception with the man, myth and maniac himself, Tony Iommi
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